Organized by the Central Mine Planning and Design Institute (CMPDI), the Government of India, and the Global Methane Initiative, this 2-day workshop featured five technical sessions with multiple speakers and relevant case studies and a roundtable discussion. Attendees also had opportunities to network with other participants.
Topics addressed during technical sessions included:
- Prospects for Coal Mine Methane (CMM)/Coal Bed Methane (CBD) in India and opportunities for simultaneous extraction
- Techniques in Pre-mining Drainage
- Recovery & Utilization of CMM / CBM / Abandoned Mine Methane (AMM)
- Efforts made for the Development of CMM / CBM in India
- AMM Development