INDIAN BUREAU OF MINES MINERALS DEVELOPMEMT AND REGULATION DIVISION MCDR INSPECTION REPORT Ajmer regional office

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1 INDIAN BUREAU OF MINES MINERALS DEVELOPMEMT AND REGULATION DIVISION MCDR INSPECTION REPORT Ajmer regional office Mine file No : RAJ/NGR-22/LST-8 (i) Name of the Inspecting : Officer and ID No. (ii) Designation : (iii) Accompaning mine : Official with Designation S012 ( ) Sharma H.C. Sr. Asst. Contrl. Mines Sh. Ganpat Ram Mine code : 38RAJ (iv) Date of Inspection : 12/09/2017 (v) Prev.inspection date : 11/09/2016 (a) Mine Name : CHAWANDIA (b) Registration NO. : PART-I : GENERAL INFORMATION (c) Category : A Mechanised (d) Type of Working : Opencast (e) Postal address State : RAJASTHAN District : NAGAUR Village : MADPURA Taluka : KHINWSAR Post office : MADPURA Pin Code : FAX No. : mwmines@gmail.com, drrsg@mw Phone : (f) Police Station : (g) First opening date : 08/08/1993 (h) Weekly day of rest : SUN 2. Address for : correspondance IBM177/2011 PANCHORI M.W.MINES PVT LTD 138,UMAID HERITAGE, FOOT HILL OF UMAID BHAWAN, JODHPUR 3. (a) Lease Number : RAJ0018 (b) Lease area : (c) Period of lease : 20 (d) Date of Expiry : 30/07/ Mineral worked : LIMESTONE Main

2 2 5. Name and Address of the Lessee : Owner : Agent : Mining Engineer Name : Qualification : Appointment/ : Termination date Geologist Name : Qualification : Appointment/ : Termination date M W MINES PRIVATE LTD. SCO SECTOR 9C MADHYA MARG, CHANDIGARH UNIDENTIFIED CHANDIGARH Phone: FAX : Dr R. S. GREWAL M/S M W Mines Pvt Ltd, 010, GROUND FLOOR SARVAPRIYA VIHAR APPARTMENTS, SARVAPRIYA VIHAR, DELHI DELHI DELHI Phone: FAX : Dr. Hari Handi M W Mines Pvt. Ltd. 138 Umaid Heritage, Foothill of Umaid Bhawan Palace, Jodhpur (raj) JODHPUR RAJASTHAN Phone: FAX : GANPAT RAM,Full Time B E (MINING) 01/09/2016 Dr. Hari Handi,Full Time Ph. D (GEOLOGY) 16/11/ Date of approval of Mining : Mining Scheme rule 12 MCDR1988 Plan/Scheme of Mining Mining Scheme rule 12 MCDR1988 Renewal under rule 24 MCR1960 MP review under 17(1) MCR /01/ /07/ /05/ /02/2017

3 3 PART - II : OBSERVATION/COMMENTS OF INSPECTING OFFICERS Exploration : Sl.No. Item Proposals Actual work Remarks 1a Backlog of previous year 27 boreholes 21 boreholes 1b Exploration over lease area for geological axis 1 or 2 A total of 32 boreholes during for exploring at G1 level. Not done The deviation is proposed to issue the VL. 1c Exploration Agencies and Expenditure in lakh rupees during the year Not Specified M/S HOLTECH. 1d Balance area to be explored to bring Geological axis in 1 or 2 Approx. 63 ha to be explored. 1e Balance reserve as on 01/04/ as per recently approved Mining Plan. 1f officers on geology, exploration etc Not Applicable The deviation in proposed & actual exploration is proposed to issue the VL. Development : 2a 2b 2c 2d 2e Location of development w.r.t.lease area Separate benches in topsoil, overburden and minerals (Rule 15) Stripping ratio or ore to OB ratio Quantity of topsoil generation in m3 Quantity of overburden generation in m3 South siode of pit -1. Separate benches in Top Soil, O/B & ore is proposed. 1 : Cu M Cu M as per proposal. 1 : 2 Not reported Cu M

4 4 2f officers on development of pit w.r.t. type of deposit etc The development Method is suitable to the type of Deposit. Exploitation: 3a 3b 3c 3d 3e 3f 3g 3h 3i 3j Number of pit proposed for production Quantity of ROM mineral production proposed Recovery of sailable/usable mineral from ROM production Quantity of mineral reject generation Grade of mineral rejects generation and threshold value declared. Quantity of sub grade mineral generation. Grade of sub grade mineral generation Manual / Mechanised method adopted for segregating from ROM Any analysis or beneficiation study proposed and carried out for sub grade mineral and rejects. Provision of drilling and blasting in mineral benches 2 nos of pit T 85% T during current year Mgo - 11 to 15% T Not specified Mechanized Screening Drilling & blasting proposed T 84% T Mgo- 11 to 15% Not reported Screening

5 5 3k 3l 3m 3n 3o 3p 3q Provision of mining machineries in mineral benches Whether height of benches in overburden and mineral suitable for method of mining proposed in MP/SOM Total area covered under excavation/pits Ore to OB ratio for the pit/mine during the year. Total area put in use under different heads at the end of year Production of ROM mineral during the last five year period as applicable officers on method of mining etc. yes Yes Ha 1 : 0.64 Excavation ha, Waste dump ha, Top soil ha, mineral storage 0.5 ha T, T, T, T, T Excavator & Dumper combination used in mineral benches. The height of bench in o/b & mineral is suitable to the method of mining Ha 1 : 2 Excavation ha, Waste dumping 4.55 ha, Top Soil ha, Mineral storage- 0.5 ha T, T, T, T, T The mining method adopted is suitable to the type of deposit. Solid Waste Management - Dumping: 4a 4b Separate dumping of topsoil, OB and mineral rejects (Rule 32,33) Location of topsoil, OB and mineral reject dumps Seperate dumping of top soil, O/B waste & mineral reject proposed. North east side of pit. Seperate dumping of top soil, O/B waste & mineral reject is done. as proposed.

6 6 4c 4d 4e 4f 4g 4h 4i 4j 4k Number of dumps within lease area and outside of lease area Location of dumps w.r.t. ultimate pit limit (Rule 16) Number of active and alive dumps. Number of dead dumps. Number of dumps established. Whether Retaining wall or garland drain all along dumps are there. Length of Retaining wall or garland drain all along dumps Number of settling ponds Specific comments of inspecting officer on waste dump management Three dumps within lease area. Within UPL. Two active dumps near pit 1 & pit 2. No dead dump. as all dumps are active. Garland drain proposed. All along the dump periphery. 2 Nos of settling ponds proposed. as proposed. Within UPL. Two active dumps near pit 1 & pit 2. No dead dump. as proposed m garland drain length. as proposed. General house keeping of dumps is satisfactory. Solid Waste Management - Backfilling: 5a Status of part or full extraction of mineral from mined out area before starting backfilling. Full extraction. 5b Area under backfilling of mined out area for , however an area of about 0.5 ha has been backfilled during

7 7 5c 5d 5e Concurrent use of topsoil for restoration or of mineral out area (Rule 32) Total area fully reclaimed and rehabilitated officers on backfilling and reclamation etc. There is no proposal of fully reclamation &. The top soil has been spread over backfilled area during & planted. There is no matured area for backfilling during the year , how ever an area of 1.5 ha has been backfilled, after proving it barren by hole in the bottom & levelled and top soil spread over it & plantation done. Progressive Mine Clousre Plan: 6a Whether Annual report on PMCP submitted on time and correctly. Rule 23 E(2). Proposed to Submit. Submitted for b Area available for (ha) ha during for backfilling 1.75 ha The deviation is proposed to issue VL. 6c afforestation done (ha). 250 no of plants to be planted nos planted during d No. of saplings planted during the year 250 plants planted during e Cumulative no.of plants 250 plants 1100 plants. 6f Any other method of. 6g Cost incurred on watch and care during the year Not specified

8 8 6h 6i 6j 6k 6l 6m 6n 6o Compliance on reclamation and by backfilling (i) Voids available for backfilling ( Lx B x D Compliance on reclamation and by backfilling (ii) Voids filled by waste / tailings Compliance on reclamation and by backfilling (iii)afforestati on on backfilled area Compliance on reclamation and by backfilling (iv) Rehabilitation by making water reservoir Compliance on reclamation and by backfilling (v)any other specific means. Compliance of of waste land within lease (i)afforestation Compliance of of waste land within lease (ii)area (ha) Compliance of of waste land within lease (iii)method of 3.17 ha 3.17 ha Not specified No specific proposal 1.75 ha 1.5 ha 100 planted over backfilled area.

9 9 6p 6q Compliance of environmental monitoring (core zone and buffer zone) officers on PMCP compliance and progressive closure operations etc. As per EC & Consent conditions. The proposed area for backfilling was 3.17 ha but an area of 1.75 ha has been backfilled up to the site inspection. Mineral Conservation: 7a 7b 7c 7d 7e ROM Mineral dispatch or grade-wise sorting within lease area Method of gradewise mineral sorting i.e. manual or mechanical. Different grade of mineral sorted out at mines. Any beneficiation process at mines. officer on Mineral conservation and beneficiation issues T Mechanized Chemical grade & cement grade Crushing & screening T Mechanized. The lessee's work towards mineral conservation is satisfactory. Environment: 8a Separate removal and utilization of topsoil (Rule 32) Seperate removal & stacking proposed.

10 10 8b 8c 8d 8e 8f 8g 8h 8i Concurrent use or storage of topsoil Separate dumps for overburden, waste rock, rejects and fines (Rule 33) Use of overburden, waste rock, rejects and fines dumps for restoring the land to its original use Phased restoration, reclamation and of lands affected by mining operations (Pits, dumps etc) Baseline information on existence of plantation and additional plantation done (Rule 41) Survival rate Water sprinkling on roads to control airborne dust officer on aesthetic beauty in and around mines area Top Soil removed is proposed to be spread over backfilled area & planted. The seperate dumps for O/B waste proposed. The O/B proposed for reclamation of exhausted land. Phased restoration proposed as per approved Mining plan. Plantation of 250 plants per year proposed. Survival rate 45% Water sprinkling proposed on haul roads planted during About 40% The general aesthatic beauty in & around the mine is satisfactory. Compliance of Rule 45:

11 11 9a 9b 9c 9d 9e 9f 9g 9h 9k Status of submission of Monthly and Annual returns Annual return for information on Mining Engineer, Geologist and Manager land use pattern for area under pits, reclaimed area, dumps etc. afforestation mineral reject generation (Grade and quantity) ROM stock and/or graded ore sale value, Ex. Mine price and production cost fixed assets mining machineries furnished The M/R submitted up to Aug 2017 & A/R submitted for

12 12 of violations observed during current inspection and compliance position of violation pointed out Violation observed Show couse position Rule NO. Issued on Compliance on Rule NO. Issued on Compliance on Date : (Sharma H.C.) Indian Bureau of Mines

INDIAN BUREAU OF MINES MINERALS DEVELOPMEMT AND REGULATION DIVISION MCDR INSPECTION REPORT. Bangalore regional office

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