Download - Swat emerald mine
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2 SWAT EMERALD MINES
BY
Arif khan 7th semester
Department of Mining EngineeringUET Peshawar
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Introduction
Location
Geology
Previous working
Proposed working plan
Mine supporting facilities
Production chart
Summary of expenditure
Contents
4 Introduction
Mingora Emerald deposit known as Swat Emerald mines cover an area of about 182 Acres Mining start in 1958 under the Wali of swat Miangul Abdul HaqJahanzeb After 1969 PIDC run the Mine up to 1972 Provincial government , PMDC & GC run the Mine up to 1995 In Sep1996 the Mine was hands over to EMERALD MINING COMPANY In 2009 the Mine was taken by local Taliban Now Mine is handed over to M/S FAZAl KHALIQ & Company
PIDC (Pakistan industrial Development Corporation)GC (Gemstone corporation)
5 Location
Alternate names Mingora mine , Fizagat mine Situated in the close proximity of Mingora town in district swat At a distance of about 130 miles to the northeast of Peshawar 200 miles northwest of Islamabad The Mines are closed to the main Swat highway Nearest to Railway station Durgai about 50 miles to the southwest
6 Geology
Emerald is a gemstone and its formula is )6 Swat Emerald Mines area comprised of Low-grade Chlorite-Mica schist’s: youngest units , grayish green color Amphibolites: underlie the chlorite-mica schist , black to green in color Carbonate-tale schist: underlie the amphibolites, Emerald rich Dykes: two types older dykes , younger dykes Serpentinites: two types older serpentinites , younger Quartz Vein: two types Quartz-calcite-talc-mica veins, Quartz-talc vein
7 Previous working
world good class emeralds are being explored since 1958 from Swat mine
most of the emerald recovered from Mine No.1 and Mine No.2 areas The Swat Emerald mine is divided as Mine No.1: divided into two faces , Islamia , Farooq , 80 feet, not finished Mine No.2 : two working faces , North and South face, fault line is
present Sarkan Area: It is on top of Mine No 1,2 ,main fault line is passing
through it Caral Trench: It is close to Mine No.1, hard rock composes of quartz
8 Proposed working plan
In 2012 M/s karim and company proposed a working plan to Government Following short term plan will be carried out at Mine1, Mine2 ,Mine3 area Mine 1: Debries produced during illegal mining/rainfall which have
buried the mineralized body should be cleared in 3 months Mine2:- The debries removal work would be started from the South and
North faces of M2 to clear in 5 months Sarkan area: It is the extreme north of the Swat Emerald Mine and the
present adit should need proper timbering Sarkan:- This area is badly affected by the fault line and the cracks
developed will have to be removed through Mine machinery
9 Mine supporting facilities
following supporting facilities are available Work shop: contain hand electric drill machine or a column mounted
drill machine, electric grinding machines, a small welding unit Store: contain maintenance tools and equipment's electric fittings,
buildings and maintenance store clothing/uniform etc Lamp Room: Room will be used as a storage and maintenance of lamps First Aid Room: contain safety and mine rescue kits along with first
ointment and equipment is kept ready for emergency Canteen
10 Production chart
1 carat = 0.2gm
11 Summary of expenditure
For 10 years from DEC 2010 to DEC 2020 A Capital Expenditure ……………………………………………… 2,20,30000 B Revenue Expenditure……………………………………………. 5,47,20000 C Operating Expenses……………………………………………….. 1,34,76,100 Total = A+B+C Total =9,02,26100
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