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REGISTERED NO. D. 221

The Gazette of India

EXTRAORDINARY

PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 333] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 24 1965/PAUSA 3, 1887

Separate paging is given to this Part in order that it may be filed

as a separate compilation.

MINISTRY OF STEEL AND MINES

Department of Mines and Metals

NOTIFICATIONS

New Delhi, the 24th December 1965

S.O. 3987.—In pursuance of clause 4 of the Colliery Control Order, 1945, as continued in force by section 16 of the Essential Commodities Act 1955 (10 of 1955) and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Steel and Mines (Department of Mines and Metals), No. S.O. 1732, dated the 1st June, 1965, the Central Government hereby fixes the following prices at which coal or coke may be sold by colliery owners :—

TABLE I.—Collieries situated within the States of West Bengal and Bihar.

TABLE I(a).—Non-coking coal of Selected Grade A, Selected Grade B and Grade I.

Price per ton

Price per tonne (1,000 kilograms)

(2240 pounds)

Grade of coal

Steam coal,

Steam coal. Rubble

Run-of-mine Dust Coal

Run-of-mine

Duet Coal

and Slack

and Smithy

coal

nuts

Rubble

and Smithy

nuts

and Slack coal

Rs. Paise

Rs. Paise

28 20

A B

Rs. Paise 28.79 27.32 24.96

24.31

29.25 27.76 25.36

RS. Paise 27.75 26.26 23.93

( I341 )

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'I HE GAZETTE OF INDIA 1XTRAORDINARY [PA"T IX-

TABLE l(b).~Non-coking coal of Grade II, Grade III A and Grade HJB.

Price per tonne fijOOO kilogram*) Price per ton (2240 pounds)

Grade of coal

Sream coal, Rubble and Smithy nuts

Steam coal.

Rubble and

Smithy nuts

Run-of-mine, Dust coal and Slack coal

Run-of-mine, Dust coal an^ Slack coal

Rs. Paisc

Ra. Paise

Rs. Paise Rn. Pahe

Not exceeding

Not exceeding

Not exceeding Not exceeding

Grade II .

22-44

23-49

23-87

22-80

Not exceeding Nor exceeding Nor exceeding Not exceeding

Grade IIIA

20-96

21-30

22-29

21-94

Not exceeding

Not exceeding

Not exceeding- Grade IIIB

Not exceeding

19-79

20-79

21-12

20-11

TABLE I(C).—Coking coal of Grade A to Grade H.

(2Z40 pounds)

Price per tonne (1 ,ooo Kilograms) Price per ton

Grade of coal

Run-of mine,

Steam coal,

Steam coal, Rubble and Smithy nutn

Rubble and

Smithy nuts

Run-of-mine, Dust coal and Slack coal

Dust coal and Slack coa!

Rs. Paise

R". Paise

Ra. Paiw

Rs! rkise

A . . ..

29-60

30-62 30-08

3 1"

28-61

29-64 29-07

30-12

B .

28-08

29'12

27-64

C .

28-66

D .

27-62

26-15

27-18 26-57

E .

26-06

27-12

26-69

25-65

26-37

25-32

F .

24-92

25-95

24-81

24-42

O . . ..

25-46

25-87

24-18

H .

24-57

23-63

25-23

NOTE,—In addition to the price specified in "Table ICc): CoVing coal of Grade A to Grade H", every colliery owner shall be paid the following amount where, in pursuance of an agree- ment between him and the consumer, the grade of the coal supplied j -, d^frmined hv. sampling and analysis at the destination in accordance with the procedr^B^ the Government in this behalf, namely :—

(1) in the case of any of the grades of coking coal A to E, a sum of Rs. 1.27'

(Rs. 1.25 Paise per tonne);

(it) in the case of any of the grades of coking coal F, G and H, a sum of Rs.

ton (Ra. 0-75 Paise per tonne);

Provided that any dispute in regard to the application of that procedure or the r •arnpling and analysis shall be referred to the Coal Controller whose decision rhcreon and binding on the colliery owner and the consumer.

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TABLE I(d).—Coking coal of Qradt HH

Price per tonne (1,000 kilogram*) Price per ton (3340 pounds)

Steam Coal,

Rubble and

Smithy nuts

Runs-of-mine, Dust coal and Slack coal

Run-of-mine/., Dust coal and : Slack Coal

\ Steam coal. Rubble and Smithy nuts

Rs. Paisc

Rs. Paisc

Rs. Paise

Rs. Paise

. Not exceeding

HH

Not exceeding

23-87

Not exceeding 23-46

Not exceeding 23-49

22-82

NOTE 1,—For the purposes of the Tablea I(a) to I(d), the grade of any coal shall be determined as follows :—

I. Non-coking coal

(a) High moisture coals.

If the ash and moisture content thereof:—

(>) do not exceed 17-5 percent

selected grade A (,ii,) exceed 17•5 per cent but does not exceed 19 per cent . selected grade B yiii) exceed 19 per cent but does not exceed 24 per cent . . Grade I liv) exceed z.\ per cent but does not exceed 28 per cent , . Grade II.

All aajlyjh of hi^h mniscuro coals will be carried out on—72 mesh samples after equi- librating undjr the conditions given below for 48 hours :—

60 per cent ±2 per

cent.

Atmospheric temperature . , . . . .. 4o"c ±2³c Relative humidity ,, , , . , -m how moisture coali

If thr ash content thereof :—

(0 docs nor exceed 15 per cent Selected Grade A. (Ji) exceed:; 15 pev cent but does not exceed 17 per cent . Selected Grade B. ("'/) exceeds 17 per cent but does not exceed 20 per cent . Grade I (Ju) exceed", 20 per cent but doei not exceed 24 per cent . Grade II i,v) ctccods 24 P'-T cent but does not exceed 28 per cent . Grade IIIA (y.) exceeds i% per cent but docs not exceed 35 per cent . Grade III B

II. Coking

If the ash content thereof :—.

(i) does not exceed 13 per ceni Grade A (M) exceeds 13 per cent but docs not exceed 14 per cenr . Grade B (."0 exceeds 14 per cent but does not exceed 15 pec cent . Grade C (iv) ex.~>Jr. 15 per cent but does not exceed 16 per cent . Grade D (v) exceed'; 16 per cent but does not exceed 17 per ceni . Grade E (vi) excicas 17 per cent but does not exceed 18 per cent . Grade F Ctiii) excecdo IS per cent but does not exceed 19 per cent . Grade G (yi'i) exceed'' TO per cent but does not exceed 20 per cent . Grade H (ix) exceeds 20 per cent but does not exceed 24 per cenr . Grade HH

HoM 2,—The expreasions 'Low moisutre coals' and 'High moisture coals' mean reipe"fr*ly co"k containing moisture not axceedlne 2 par cent, and coals containing mote thiB iw cent moisture.

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NOTE 3.—The expression 'coking coal' means all coal which is classified u such by the Coil B"ard constituted under the Coal Minen (Oniervation and Safety) ACT, 1952 (12 "f 1 9 5 ^'

J S JJ TH£ GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [*AAT H-

NOTB 4,—The price at which all coal produced in Oic Bagrakoic, East Bagrakote, Lcthi Valley and Fagu collieries may be sold shall be Rs. 33 • S9 per ton (2240 pounds) (,Rs. 33 • 35 per tonne (1,000 kg.¹)]. This price shall be free on rail Bagrakote in the case 01 tnc Bagrakote and East Bagrakote collieries, fret on rail Oodlabari, and Damdini, North East Frontier Railway, in the case of the Lethi Valley Colliery and free on rail Oodlabari, North East Frontier Railway in the caic of the Fagu Colliery.

TABLE I(e).—Soft Cnke

Price per ton (2240 pounds)

Price per tonne (1,000 kilograms) GwdoofCoke

Rs. Paine

Rs. Pai-je

Soft Coke—Not ex- ceeding 45 per cent "sh content

33 '09

NOTK.—The price* given under Table I(a), I(b), I(c), I(d) and I(e) are for delivery free on rail at 01 at the loading point nearest to the colliery or free on tramway or road vehicle a thecolliery.

T A BU II.I—CoHifrifS situated tirithin thi States of Gujarat, MaJhya Pruistb, Maharashtra

and Orusa.

(2240 pounds)

Price per ton

Price per tonne (1,000 kilograms) Grade of coal

Steam coal.

Rubble and

Smithy nuts

Run-of  mine.                        Ruiuof-minc,      Steam  coal.
Dust  coal  and                      Dust  coal  and   Rubble  and
  Slack  coal                         Slack  coal      Smithy  nuts

Ru. Paine

Ra. Paisc

Rs. Paine

Rs. Paia*

30-17

Selected Grade .

29-17

28-71

29-69

27-90

27-46 Grade I

26-49

26-91

^6-79

25-78

Grade II .

36-37

25-37

25-80

24-40

25-39 G rade III

14'79

NoTBt.—For the purposes of Table II, the grade of any coal shall bo determined as follows:—

If the ash and moisture content thereof: —

(") do not exceed 19 per cent

Selected Grade

(ii) exceed 19 per cent but does noi exceed 24 per cent . , Grade I

(Hi) exceed 24 per cent but docs not exceed 28 per cent , . Grade II

(:'") exceed 28 per cent but does not exceed 35 per cent . . Grade III

All analysis of high moisture co"ls will be carried out on—72 me"h lamplcs aft/ci equilibrating undor the conditions given below for 48 hours :—

Atmospheric temperature . . . . . .. 4oc°±ac<'

Relative humidity

60 per c*nt±a p"r

cent,

Nom 3.—-The prices given under Table II above arc for delivery free on rail at or at the load!** point nearest to the colliery or free on tramway or road vehicle at th" colliery.

!tat.J"(ii)] THS eAfl$Xl* Of W b lA SXIHAOIUHNARV J$4*

TABLE III.—Colluria situated within the Stale of Assam

Type of coal

Name of colliery

Price per ton (2240 pounds)

Price' pcr^tonne (1,000'kilogranw)

R". P"iar

Rs. Pai"e

~\ Run-of-mine

Mwgherita collieries of the Assam

Railways and Trading Company

35-73 35-73

I Dust coal

I-Hand picked coal

J Hard coko

Noaira  Coal  Company,  Ltd.  Borgan  .
Dilli  Colliery  of  Dilli  Colliery  Companj
Tcyporc  Colliery          .    .    ..
Koilajan   Colliery        .    .    ..
Bimolopore  Colliery
 Sheelvata  Colliery        .   .    ..

Run-of-mine

r Run-of-mine

Run-of-rainc

Run-of-minc

Run-of-minc

Run-of-mine

36-30 36-30 43-81 96-33 28-16 28-16 38-16 28-44 28-16 28-44

94-71 37-72 27-72 27-73 27-99 27-72 37-99

NoTB I .*—The prices given under Table III are for delivery free on rail uc the colliery in the cage of the Margherita collieries of the Assam Railways and Trading Company Limited and for delivery free on road vehicle at the colliery in the case of the other collieries.

NOTB 2 :—In the case of sales on free on rail basis by the Nazira Coal Company Limited and tntt Dllli, Shcelvata, Biraalaporc, Jeypore and Koilajan collieries mentioned in Table III above, the free on rail prices shall be determined by adding to the prices mentioned against each in Table III above, the following amounts namely :—

Naanra Coal Company Limited, Borgan. A sum of Rs. 6-90 per ton ,(2240 pound*)

[Rs. 6-79 per tonne (1,000 kilogram*)]

Dilli Colliery of Dilli Colliery Co., Sheelvata A tmm calculated ac ths rat.- 01 50 Paige per Colliery, Bimalaporc Colliery of Bimalapore ton (2240 pounds) for each mile [31 palK Collienei .Private) Limited and Jeypore per tonne (1,000 kilograms) per Kilometre] of the distance between the pit-head and the Colliery. _ ' -= — - J-~~ ^ rail-head.

Koilajan Cotlliwy A sum calculated ut the rate of 75 Paise per ton (2240 pounds^ for each mile [46 Pm" per tonne (1,000 kilograpms) per Kilometre] of the distance between the pit-head and the rail-head.

TABLB IV.—ColUtrits tituated within tht Urritonts formerly known as Khasi States in the Slot*

of Assam

(i) Lairyngeza mint of Ghirra Chunk Rjpiwjy Company arvi Tfiangjintuft mine

Name of colliery

Type of coal

Price per tonne (2240 pounds)

Price per tonne (1,000 kilogrtmt)

Rfl. Paise Rs. Ptdm

19*38

Run-of-mino coal

. / Run-of-minc coal

Laltryngew mine Thangjinath mine

\ L u r np coal

l⁶'il19-66

19-69 16-69 19-98

^(lO Aty othlr-falluty

Typo of coal

Price per ton (2240 pounds)

Price per tonne (1,000 kilograms)

                                               R".  PaiM                    Ri.  FaiM
Lamp  aoal                                     t9-9*                       19-66
lun-4f-mine  "mtl  .                           U-T*
Coto           .   .                           37*31

K wi WT&§ 90mt " N" mdm T"W" IV an m, pja-bMd.

rjjx THIL GV*TTJfc Or I^AIA AWaA*"JB"vwljr PUKC Mr-

TABLH V—Culiierm ilnutii within the Statt of Andhra Pradtth.

r Vii, ' ""' OK*P 0/ Collmias (Excipt Ytllendu)

1 ype ^ -o-ii Price per ton ("2240 pound) Prica pet tonne (1,000 Kllognuni)

R". Paisa

R". Pali*

. . ..

31-54 l e w nd c o al Separator Nui c o Ji — U5'4 mllim"tt"s

3a-O5 32-05

31-54 _-o- •mL'imetre")

Nut Goal i/z —1 '<\2- 7 mill n^trci—.

30-07

.10*55

^' - 4 Tnillimttrw)

R u n - o f - m i nc c o n[ . . ..

N". 2 coal

. . ..

31-05 30-56

R o w gh Slack; 0 —-i" (0 a i l h m e t r c —,

31-55 31-05 31-06

30-57 o-lj millimetres)

Slack cowl 0"—.1/2' (0 "Ulimetrca—

j t • 7 millimetre*)

0 ' — i' (• uillimetre—

^5'4 millimetre*).

29-05

irf'59

(a) YilUndu Collitry

Type of Goal Price per ton (2240 pounds) Pricw per tonne (1,000 kilogram*

Round Coal . . ..

Separator N ut Coal

R". Paiae 3f°5 31-05

Rs. Pal,; 30-56 30-56

N ut Coal 1/2*—i' (12-7 millimetre*— 2 5 -4 m i l l i m c t r w)

29-55

R M - o f - m i ne CML . . ..

30-0/ *

rfo, 3 coal

. . ..

30-55 30- 06

29-59

R o u gh S!ack 0 ' —2 (0 millimetre—

50-8 millimetres)

30-06

29-59

"lack etial 0"—1/2 (0 mil'imctre—

12-7 millimetres) and

0"—T" (0 millimetres-^ 25-4 millimetres)

28-06

27-62

N " n. —The pricca given under Table V are for delivery free on rail at or at the loading p*i"i nearest to the colliery or free on tramway or road vehicle at the colliery.

T A BU VI—C

Name of steel plants and

Grad* of Coke

cokeries producing coke

Price per ton Price per tonne (2240 pounds) (1,000 kilogram*;

•bllal Steel Plant

(Hindustan Steel Ltd.¹)

Hard coke from Bye-product orens [Large Rubble or Smithy over i/a* (OTM 12-7 millimetres) ] (0 If tht ash content exoeeds 34 Not exceeding

<4*39

Nut exccwdiai 63-37

per cent but do"t n"t axes** 30 par Mat.

(if) If th" ask w n mt imm "*t

Not"me"di"f

txcead 24 p"r •tnt.

Coke Breezt tttdei i/"' ( " U"

V9t aacecding 7l-7" >Tot "#cedlng

7 0-

12-7 mUlirawrei)

11-97

11*7!

fefl. 3 (ii)] T KI SAZETTE OF INDIA EXT*A"RBINARY

j^y

flame of steel plants and

Gride ol C'>V.e Price per ti n

cokeries producing coke

Trice per ten"e noo k)loE¹"Mn*)

Ri. Pai^e

Rourkela Sted Plant

(Hindustan Steel Ltd.)

Hard Coke from Bye-product Ovens [Large Rubblo or Smithy over •$*

(over 12'7 millimetres)]

Not cj;c--:dinE Not exfleodlBf 58-64 (0 If the ash content exceeds 24 per cent but doe" not exceed 30 per cent.

(ii) If the ash content does not

exceed 24 per cent.

Not ei;:eediag 66-97

Not exc=edi"f 6J-9I

Coke Breeze under ±" (under Not exceeding 11-17

Not. exceedint 10-99 12- 7 millimetres).

Hard Coke from Bye-product Ovens [Large Rubble or Smithy over 4* (over 12-7 millimetres)]

Durgipur Steel Plant " (Hindustan Steel Ltd.), Dur spur C"ke oven Plant (West Bengal Govt.)

Not exceeding

. If the ash content doea not exceed

Not exceedinc 62-75 24 per cent.

Coke Breeze under J* (under

J

I*At T l tt GAZETTE OF INDIA XXT*AO*BINAHY [FAM H-SM. 5(6?,

>) T , i :n delivery ia free on rall; the weight charged for shall be the weight ascer- tained at a railway Weigh-bridge and when delivery is free on tramway or road vehicle the weight shall be ascertained in such manner as may be preseciibed by the Coal Controller and

'iti> the expressions 'tonne', 'millimetre¹ and 'kilometre' shall have the meaninfs respectively assigned to them in notification No. S.O.290 dated the 30th January, i)5J aj subsequently amended by notification No. S.O. 1033 dated the aoth April, 1959 of the Government Of India in the late Ministry of Commerce and Industry.

•2.. N ^thiig in tliis notification shall app ly 10 hard coke having ash content not exceed - ing 2 :> fvr cent and phosphorus content n°t exceeding • 05 per cent.

[No. C5-i2(28)/64-T.]

S.O.—3988 In pursuance of clause 4 of the Colliery Control Order, 194 J, as continued in force by section 16 ol'ths lUsontial Commodities Act, 1955 (10 of 1955), and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Steel and Mines (Department of Wines and Metals), No, S.O. 1733 dated the ist June, 1965, the Central Government hereby fixes the following prices at which coal or coke over-loaded at any weigh-bridge may be sold by colliery owners, namely :—

Description Price per ton

(2340 pounds) (1

Price per tonne ,0oo kilogram*)

Rs. Paise

Rs. Paise

1. (a) All overloaded weigh-bridge coal or coke disposed of at any railway weigh-bridge in West Bengal and Bihar other than at th: Mahuda Weigh-bridge .

21-05

20-72

(6) All overloaded weigh-bridge coal or coke disposed of

at the Mahuda weigh-bridge

19-05

iH-75 (c) overloaded coal or coke of Bagrakote and East Bagrakote

collieries in Darjceling in West Bengal

3 2 85

33-3"

2. All Overloaded weigh-bridge coal or coke disposed of at any railway weigh-bridge in the State of Madhya Pradesh, Orissa, Maharashtra and Gujarat

24-34/

33 86 3. AH overloaded weigh-bridge coal or coke disposed of at

any railway wcigh-bridgc in Assam . . ..

27-71

77-27 4. All overloaded weigh-bridge coal or coke disposed of ai any

railway weigh-bridge in the State of Andhra Pradesh .

29-49

29-02

Explanation .' The expre ision 'Overloaded weigh-bridge coal or coke' means all coal, bye-product anl hec-hive hard coke or soft coke which is taken off any loaded wagon and stacked at the railway weigh-bridge for the purpooc of adjusting the weight of wagoni according to permissible axle load.

NOTE : The exprcssion'tonne' shall have the meaning assigned to it in notification of the Government of India in the late Ministry of Commerce and Industry, No. S.O 390 dated the 30th January, 1959 as subsequently amended by notification No. S.O. 1035 dated the 30th April, 1959.

[No. C5-i2(28)/64-II.j

N. D. GUPTA, Jt. Secy. _

PBDTraD If! INDIA BY THE GENERAL MANAGER, GOVERNMENT OT INDIA P R O S. W1W TIW.HI ANT PTmLMWra* ¥Y T"M MANAGE* OF PUBLICATIONS, DKLm, 1 9 65