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{{Infobox company<br />
| name = Bharat Coking Coal Limited<br />
| type = [[Public sector undertaking]]<br>[[Government-owned corporation|Government-owned]]|<br />
| logo = Bharat Coming Coal Limited logo.jpg<br />
| image_size = <br />
| key_people = Sri P. M. Prasad, CMD<br />
| industry = [[Coal]]|<br />
| products = Coal<br />
| location = [[Dhanbad]], [[India]]<br />
| founded = 1972<br />
| area_served = [[Jharkhand]], [[West Bengal]]<br />
| num_employees = [https://www.coalindia.in/performance/physical/ 41,677]<br />
| homepage = [http://www.bcclweb.in BCCL Website]<br />
}}<br />
'''Bharat Coking Coal Limited''' ('''BCCL''') is a subsidiary of [[Coal India Limited]] with its headquarters in [[Dhanbad]] and [[Kolkata]], [[India]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.livemint.com/2012/06/22203051/The-dark-ages.html |title=The dark ages |date=22 June 2012 |author=Anindita Ghose |newspaper=Livemint |access-date=3 July 2012}}</ref> It was incorporated in January, 1972 to operate coking coal mines (214 in number) operating in the Jharia and Raniganj Coalfields and was taken over by the [[Government of India]] on 16 October 1971.<br />
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BCCL contributes 50% of total prime coking coal requirement of steel sector.<ref>{{Cite web|title=BCCL|url=http://www.bcclweb.in/?page_id=43}}</ref> Company operates 36 coal mines, which include eleven underground, sixteen open cast & nine mixed mines in year 2020. Company runs eight coal washeries and four are under construction. Mines are grouped into thirteen area for administratisation.<br />
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BCCL is the major producer of prime coking coal (raw and washed) in India. [[Medium coking coal]] is produced in its mines in [[Dhanbad district|Mohuda]] and [[Barakar]] areas. In addition to production of hard coke, BCCL operates washeries, sand gathering plants, a network of aerial [[Ropeway conveyor|ropeways]] for transport of sand, and a [[Coalbed methane|coal bed methane]]-based power plant in [[Moonidih]].<br />
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==Operating Area ==<br />
A broad area-wise distribution of coalmines of Bharat Coking Coal Limited is given below:<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bcclweb.in/?page_id=22623 |title=Area |publisher=Bharat Coking Coal Limited |access-date=4 July 2021 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190726160730/http://www.bcclweb.in/?page_id=22623 |archive-date=2019-07-26}}</ref>{{Failed verification|date=July 2021}}<br />
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{| class="wikitable"<br />
|-<br />
! Operational Area||Name||Code Number||Designation<br />
|-<br />
|[[Barora Area]]||Gopal Mahato||1368529||(Clerk)<br />
|-<br />
|[[Putki Area]]||Ranveer Kumar||1368617||(Clerk)<br />
|-<br />
|[[Kolkata H.Q Area]]||Indrajit Majhi||934576||(Senior Foreman)<br />
|-<br />
|[[Kusunda Area]]||Dulal Gorain||2476145||(Clerk)<br />
|-<br />
|[[Kusunda Area]]||Chaitali Gorai||2476142||(Clerk)<br />
|-<br />
|[[Kolkata H.Q Area]]||Aparana Chowdhury Majhi ||639536||(Pr.Manager)<br />
|-<br />
|[[Kolkata H.Q Area]]||Raja Das||105395||(Senior Foreman)<br />
|-<br />
| [[Kusunda Area]]||Purnachandra Gorain||2476139||(Clerk)<br />
|-<br />
|[[Lodna Area]]||Rohan Thakur||2476565||(Clerk)<br />
|-<br />
|[[Eastern Jharia Area]]||Balram Yadev||2456688||(Clerk)<br />
|-<br />
|[[Western Jharia Area]]||Shyam Lal||2456957||(Clerk)<br />
|}<br />
<small>Note: All the linked Area pages provide relevant details of the collieries and carry maps indicating the location of the collieries</small><br />
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== Central Hospital Dhanbad (CHD) ==<br />
Central Hospital, Dhanbad situated at Jagjivan Nagar comes under direct administrative control of BCCL and managed by Medical Department of BCCL. The hospital is 650 bedded tertiary clinic with many specialties and super-specialties branches and one of the largest among all Hospitals operated by Coal India Limited. It primarily caters to residents and employees of BCCL. The hospital also operates a College of Nursing from its campus.<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Coal mining in India]]<br />
* [[Coal India]]<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[http://www.bcclweb.in Official Website]<br />
*[http://coalindia.in Coal India Limited]<br />
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[[Category:Mining in Jharkhand]]<br />
[[Category:1972 establishments in Bihar]]</div>>Billjones94