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| On Panchpatmali hills of Koraput district in
Orissa, a fully mechanized opencast mine of 4.8 million tpa capacity is in operation since
November, 1985, serving feedstock to Alumina Refinery at Damanjodi located on the
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| Presently, the capacity is being expanded to 6.3 million tpa. |
The salient features:
- Area of deposit - 16 sq. km.
- Resource - 310 million tonnes
- Ore quality - Alumina 45%, Silica 2%
- Mineralogy - Over 90% gibbsitic
- Over burden - 3 meters (average)
- Ore thickness - 14 meters (average)
- Transport - 14.6 km long single flight multicurve cable
belt conveyor of 1800 tph
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