GMDC exploring to set up 2 coal mines

New Delhi: State-owned Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation (GMDC) on Wednesday said it is exploring plans to set up two coal mines in Odisha. GMDC is one of the leading mining companies and has five operational lignite mines in the country. In its on-site board meeting held in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, the company “delved into plans for establishing two new coal mines in Odisha, strategic coal utilization apart from other opportunities and capabilities in existing and new portfolios”, the public sector enterprise said in a statement.