Est. 1972 · Raniganj, West Bengal ISO 9001 · 14001 · 45001 Notified Exploration Agency · Category A
Underground Mining · Exploration · Mine Equipping

India's Integrated Underground Mining Partner.

We take a mine from first borehole to last tonne.

Since 1972, Maheshwari Mining has grown from a coal transportation contractor in Raniganj into a fully integrated underground metal and coal mining services provider: exploration drilling, shaft sinking, mine equipping, mine development and operation, and heavy-equipment engineering under one roof.

ISO 9001 · 14001 · 45001 QC-NABET accredited Central Engineering Works, Raniganj
Illustration: shaft headgear, sheave wheels and winder houseShaft Sinking & Equipping100–600 kW WINDERS
Ref: Shaft register
Adriyala Return Air Shaft
Client
SCCL
Diameter
Ø6.5m
Depth
-584m
Status
Completed
Since 1972
50+
Years in Indian underground mining
Exploration
2L+ m
Core drilled every year
Rig capacity
3,000m
Hydraulic rigs, deepest rated
Trackless fleet
~100
Owned underground machines
Workforce
3,049
Engineers, miners, geologists

01 // Verticals

Six Verticals. One Underground Contractor.

Every stage of an underground mine delivered by our own people, rigs and machines — no hand-offs between exploration, sinking, equipping and production.

Illustration: load-haul-dump loader mucking at a stope Mine Development & Operation
Vertical 01 // Metal

Underground Metal Mining

End-to-end MDO for hard-rock mines: development, production drilling, charging & blasting, loading and hauling with our own fleet.

Methods
Room & pillar · Cut & fill · SLC
Fleet
~100 trackless units
Ores
Cu · Zn · Cr · Mn
Metal mining about Underground Metal Mining
Illustration: low-capacity continuous miner cutting a coal seam Continuous Miner Packages
Vertical 02 // Coal

Underground Coal Mining

Turnkey coal production from mine design and infrastructure to equipment supply, operation and maintenance.

Experience
40 years UG coal
Low-cap. CM
500 t / day
Tech
CM · Road header · Twin bolter
Coal mining about Underground Coal Mining
Illustration: hydrostatic core drilling rig with core string reaching the target orebody Notified Exploration Agency
Vertical 03 // Exploration

Mining Exploration Services

Planning to resource estimation: diamond core, RC and CBM drilling with full borehole geophysics.

Drilling
2 lakh+ m / year
Rigs
Up to 3,000m
Status
NEA Cat. A · QC-NABET
Exploration about Mining Exploration Services
Illustration: shaft headgear, sheave wheels and winder house Sinking · Drivage · Winders
Vertical 04 // Mine Equipping

Mine Equipping & Winders

Rapid shaft sinking, inclined drivages, winders, ventilation, backfilling and electrical sub-stations.

Shafts
Ø5.6–7.5m
Inclines
22 nos · 250–790m
Winders
100–600 kW
Mine equipping about Mine Equipping & Winders
Illustration: mine development plan on a drafting table Real-time Monitoring
Vertical 05 // Digital

Digital Mining

Online condition monitoring, continuous gas monitoring, blasting safety technology and wireless underground networks.

Gases
CH4 · CO · CO2 · O2 · SOx · NOx
Network
Wireless UG ↔ surface
Assets
Motors · Gearboxes · Transformers
Digital mining about Digital Mining
Illustration: Central Engineering Works shop floor with gantry crane and test beds Refurbishment & Fleet Care
Vertical 06 // CEW

Central Engineering Works

Our Raniganj works refurbishes heavy machinery and components, with test beds, rock-bolt and drill manufacturing.

Est.
1997, Raniganj
Maintenance
CMMS · real-time tracking
Shops
Fabrication · Electrical · Engine
Engineering works about Central Engineering Works

02 // Mine Lifecycle

From First Borehole to Last Tonne

One contractor across the six stages of an underground mine. Select a stage to see what we deliver there.

Stage 02 // Rapid Shaft Sinking

27 Shafts Sunk, Lined and Equipped

Mechanised sinking with hydraulic drilling, grab loading, multi-deck scaffolding, automatic sinking winders and high-capacity pumping. In-house design engineering and geotechnical expertise to stabilise tilted shafts in unstable ground.

Diameter
Ø5.6 – 7.5m
Depth range
180 – 468m
Progress
30m / month
Scope
Sinking · Deepening · Equipping

03 // Depth Register

Shafts Sunk Across India's Basins

Vertical shafts completed by MMPL for coal, uranium and manganese producers. Hover or focus a bar for the record.

Surface collar datum (0.00m)Completed shafts · depth below collar
-584m
Adriyala Return Air Shaft SCCL
-425m
Bagjata Vertical Shaft UCIL
-375m
Shantikhani SCCL
-374m
Ukwa Mine MOIL
-325m
Charcha Mine SECL
-300m
Mahagiri Man Winding Shaft IMFA
-280m
JK Nagar Return Air Shaft ECL
-273m
Amrit Nagar ECL
Full Project Register

04 // Commodities

Six Commodities. Five Decades.

Metal and coal producers, PSUs and exploration agencies we work for across India.

  • Copper HCL · Surda, Malanjkhand, Kolihan
  • Zinc HZL · Baroi
  • Chromite IMFA · Mahagiri
  • Manganese MOIL · Ukwa, Munsar, Chikla
  • Uranium UCIL · Bagjata, Turamdih
  • Coal Tata Steel · ECL · SCCL · SECL

Trusted by

Our Clients

  • Coal India
  • CMPDI
  • WCL
  • Tata Steel
  • SAIL
  • JSW
  • Vedanta
  • HCL
  • MOIL
  • UCIL
  • IMFA
  • OMC
  • ONGC
  • MECL
  • NHPC
  • L&T
  • Rio Tinto
  • Jaypee
All Clients

05 // Recognition

Awarded for Safety, Exploration and Engineering

2024

Best Emerging Exploration Agency of the Year

ASSOCHAM

2024

Excellence in Maintenance Systems in Mining of the Year

ASSOCHAM

2023

Best Mining and Exploration Company of the Year

2022

First Prize, Group C — overall performance, general working, maintenance, safety & compliance, training, health & welfare

Odisha Metalliferous Mine Safety Week

2021

Notified Exploration Agency (Category A)

Ministry of Mines

All Awards

Engineering desk // Raniganj

Planning a Shaft, Drivage or Exploration Programme?

Share the scope with our engineering desk at Raniganj. We respond with a feasibility note, method statement and mobilisation plan.