North Eastern Coalfields

North Eastern Coalfields is a unit of Coal India Limited, which has its headquarters in Margherita in Assam.[1] The unit came into existence in 1975 after nationalization of coal mines in India.[2] It took over the private mines operating in the Northeastern states of India and at present has mines operating in states of Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh. At present there are five working mines – three underground and two opencast mines.[3][4][5]

Collieries

References
  1. "About Us | North Eastern Coalfields". www.neccoal.co.in. Archived from the original on 27 June 2009.
  2. "North-Eastern Coal Fields, Coal India Ltd". www.tinsukia.nic.in. Archived from the original on 28 October 2001.
  3. Development and environment: development of geoenergy resources By Zahid Husain, S. K. Barik, North-East India Council for Social Science Research,
  4. Industrial landscape of North-East India By Basanta Kumar Sarma
  5. Indian Newsmagazine. Vol. 20. 1978. p. 12.
  6. "Tikak Colliery". North Eastern Coalfields. Retrieved 16 February 2017.
  7. "LEDO OCP DETAILS". North Eastern Coalfields. Retrieved 16 February 2017.


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