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Compliance Monitoring Report for Mines and Quarries - National ...

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Mine less than 3 hectaresSukreti Phase VIII Talc MineSukreti Phase VIII Talc mine falls under toposheet no. 78F/1, situated on the southern part ofBahundara. The mine is adjacent to the Kharipakha Talc mine, in-fact it is the starting point of allTalc mines in the Kharipakha area. The mine is about 3 km from Daurpani industrial area <strong>and</strong> itsoperation is seasonal nature.The environmental clearance was issued by DGM since the competency rest with them <strong>for</strong> arealess than three (03) hectares.General DetailsAddressSukreti Phase VIII Talc MineDochu Export Company.SamtseTel No. 323821Contact Person Pema Wangdi, Site in-charge (17658047)Raw Material <strong>and</strong> Final Product Talc lumps <strong>and</strong> finesStripping Ratio (Ore to Waste) 1:15Number of working days <strong>and</strong>Annual ProductionSeasonal (180 days) <strong>and</strong> estimated annual production averagesto 770 MTGeological/Residual Reserve Estimated geological reserve is 3037 MT <strong>and</strong> mineable reserveis 2,400 MTLeased Area <strong>and</strong> Period 2.38 hectares (16/11/07-15/11/2010; 3Yrs)ObservationDuring the time of monitoring, it was found that mine was under development <strong>and</strong> there were onlythree workers including the machine operator. Of the three one was non national.1. Mining Operation DesignPit slope AngleBench Height <strong>and</strong> Width2. Occupational Health <strong>and</strong>SafetySafety <strong>and</strong> Protective GearsWater, sanitation <strong>and</strong> First-Aid-Kit facilities3. Waste <strong>and</strong> OverburdenManagementSanitary WasteTopsoilOverburden/Inter-burden,Development work was carried out from top–down<strong>and</strong> pit slope varies in-between 50 to 60 0 .Bench heights were maintained between 1.5 to 14meters.Bench widths were between 2.5 to 21 meters.The management has provided the workers withprotective gears limited to helmets only.Drinking water, first-aid-kit <strong>and</strong> bathroom facilitieswere not available at the site.The management has not provided disposal facilitates<strong>for</strong> sanitary waste.Top soil was not stored separately but it was disposedalong with the overburden.The overburden generation was very high. Overburden59

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