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MCL ANNUAL REPORT 2021-22

Indian coal offers a unique eco-friendly fuel source to domestic energy market for the next century and beyond.
Hard coal deposits, spread over 27 major coalfields, are mainly confined to eastern and south central parts of the
country. Coal accounts for 97percent of the fossil resources in our country. The National Coal Inventory places the hard
coal resources at 352.12 Billion Tonne (BT) up to 1200 meter depth in 68 different Coalfields.
Talcher and Ib-Valley Coalfields of Odisha are the storehouse of huge thermal grade non-coking coal. Odisha stands 2nd
to Jharkhand in the reserve position in India. Total coal reserve of Odisha as on 1st April, 2021 is estimated to
be 84.88 Billion Tonnes which is around 24percent of the total National coal reserve. The two coalfields of Odisha, namely
Talcher and Ib-valley coalfield are under command area of MCL; Talcher being the largest coalfield (52.78 BT) and Ibvalley
being the 3rd largest (32.10 BT) coalfield of India. Out of total coal reserve in Odisha about 62percent lies in Talcher
Coalfield and balance 38percent in Ib-valley Coalfield.

2. Operational excellence:
During the financial year 2021-22, your Company has become the No.1 Coal producing Company in the country
by producing 168 MT (14percent growth) out of the total CILs production of 662 MT, which was 27percent of CILs production.
The company has recorded highest ever coal off-take of 176.16 MT. registering a growth of 21percent as compared to last
year.

ORGANISATION:
The organizational structure of your Company comprises of two Coalfields namely, Talcher Coalfield and IB Valley Coalfield having
thirteen Mining Areas with four underground mines and fifteen opencast mines. There are two nos. Central Workshops, two
Central Hospitals and two Offices of the company situated in Bhubaneswar along with the Headquaters at Burla, Sambalpur.

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