INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON OPENCAST MINING …
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INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON OPENCAST MINING TECHNOLOGY & SUSTAINABILITY
DEC’ 13-14, 2019
VENUENorthern Coalfields Limited
Singrauli (M.P.), India - 486889
NORTHERN COALFIELDS LIMITED, SINGRAULI
in Association with
presents
IIT (BHU) VARANASI & SPRINGER NATURE
Selected Papers after peer review shall be published in SPRINGERNATURE
ABOUT ICOMS-2019The fossil fuel based energy sector,where coal is the primary ingredient,is slowly being replaced byenvironment friendly ‘Green Energy’.In this transitory stage it is becomingmore important for Coal Industry toreorient itself to remain relevant inthe energy sector in a sustainablemanner. On the eve of World EnergyConservation Day, Northern CoalfieldsLimited (NCL) is organizing the 2nd
International Conference onOpencast Mining Technology andSustainability (ICOMS-2019) on14th December, 2019 at Singrauli,Madhya Pradesh, India in associationwith Indian Institute of Technology(BHU), Varanasi. The ICOMS-2019,scheduled during December 13-14,2019 aims to provide forum for thepeers and blossoms of theacademicians, scientific community &industry professionals to interact andexchange their knowledge in the fieldof Opencast Mines and Energy. Visit
www.icomsncliitbhu.com
CHIEF PATRONS
Shri Prabhat Kumar Sinha Chairman cum Managing Director
Northern Coalfields Limited
Prof. Pramod Kumar JainDirector, IIT (BHU) Varanasi
PATRONS
Shri Gunadhar PandeyDirector (Technical/Operations), NCL
Shri N N ThakurDirector (Finance), NCL
Shri M K PrasadDirector (Technical/P&P), NCL
THEMEA) Production, productivity and
safety in OC mining:Production, Productivity and Safety:New Methods to facilitate highstripping opencast mining withimproved productivity & economics
• Design and development of softwareto design mine working slope anddumps
• Advanced Blasting techniques• Methods to extract inter-mineboundary coal
• Unconventional Mining Methods• Best Practices / Benchmarking inmaintenance and operations in OCmining
• Automation and Artificial Intelligence
B)Environmentally SustainableMethods:
• Mitigative measures to check pollutionload on air and water within safelimits
• Future challenges & Energy security• Alternatives to blasting technology,i.e., mitigating ground vibrations andair blast
• Developing eco-friendly logisticsinfrastructure, Mine Closure &Sustainable Energy Management
• Social Sustainability
CALL FOR PAPERSThe conference will include structuredlectures, audio-video presentation andcase studies (oral and posterpresentation) on above themes. Theabstract in the prescribed format is to besent through email at:[email protected]
C) Renewable Energy and CleanCoal Technologies
• Clean Coal Technologies (MethaneDrainage, Coal Pyrolysis andGasification, Carbon Capturing,Storage, Utilization and Sequestration
• Low rank coal• Biofuels• Fuel Cells• Solar/Wind Power• High Efficiency Low Emissiontechnologies
• Energy Storage• Waste to Energy
D) Advanced Materials for Energy• Nanostructured Materials for Energy• Solar Energy Materials• Crystalline Porous Materials• Advanced Graphene Materials• Composite materials for applications inMining/Energy sector
IMPORTANT DATESLast date of submission
of abstract
November
10th, 2019
Notification for
acceptance of abstract
and Registration open
November
15th, 2019
Last date of submission
of paper
November
30th, 2019
Conference Registration
Deadline
December
05th, 2019
Notification for time and
slot of presentation
December
2nd , 2019
Date of Conference
December
13-14th ,
2019
CONNECTIVITY & ACCOMODATIONSingrauli is connected by flight up toVaranasi & Jabalpur airport. Limitedaccommodation is available at our GuestHouses. Hotels are available in thevicinity. All the delegates, participants areadvised to send their prior requests foraccommodation in advance [email protected].
For details, Contact Coordinators
REGISTRATION
No Registration fee for delegates fromany organization. For registrationplease visit conference website.
YOUNG SCIENTIST AWARD For Best Oral Presentation Best Poster Presentation
Budding Innovators AwardIn order to capture the ideas of nation’syoung minds, the solutions to identifiedtechnological problems/issues at NorthernCoalfields Limited have been invited fromstudents of technical institutes. For moredetails about problem statements pleasevisit the website section under the head ofBudding Innovators Award.
POSTER PRESENTATION
The poster session is proposed tohighlight the activities in thematic areasof ICOMS-2019. The poster display spaceof 3 ft (w) x 4 ft (h) will be available forthe presenters. A committee comprisingof eminent scientists/engineers/professors will make its decision on thebest posters.
PUBLICATION
All the selected papers will be publishedin Springer Nature, New Delhi, India.
ConvenerMr. Satish JhaGeneral Manager,
Corporate Planning, NCLPh: +91-9406711702Prof. P.K. Mishra
Professor & Head, Dept. of Chemical Engg. IIT (BHU), Varanasi
Ph.: +91-9415301462Prof. S.K. Sharma
Professor, Dept. of Mining Engg. IIT (BHU), Varanasi
Ph.: +91-9450950078
Co-ConvenerMr. Bhartendu Kumar
General Manager(Excv), Nigahi, NCLPh: +91-9425176789
CoordinatorsMr. Manish Kumar
Chief Manager(Mining), Nigahi, NCL
Ph: +91-7694031582Mr. Ramesh B. SindhurChief Manager (Mining),
Amlohri, NCLPh.: +91-9406711742
E-Mail: [email protected]
Indian Institute of Technology (BHU),VaranasiIndian Institute of Technology (BHU)Varanasi is a premier engineering institutionestablished in 1919 at Banaras HinduUniversity and is more than 100 years old.Located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. itwas earlier known as BENCO. Theengineering institution was later converted toIndian Institute of Technology (IIT) in 2012through an Act of Parliament. For details visithttps://www.iitbhu.ac.in/
Northern Coalfields LimitedNCL, a Public Sector Company (Mini RatnaCategory-I), a wholly owned subsidiary ofCoal India Limited, under the Ministry ofCoal, Government of India) is a majorcontributor to energy requirement of thenation. NCL’s main products include non-coking coal in the range of grades G5-G11besides ‘De-shaled Coal’ and the ‘CoalRejects’ . About 90% of the coal produced isdispatched to Power Sector. At present, thereare 10 nos. of highly mechanized opencastmines (In MP and UP) which deploy largecapacity equipment like Draglines, Shovels,Dumpers, and Surface Miners of varyingcapacities. For more info, please visit.www.nclcil.in