Formulation of project reports for underground and open cast mines, feasibility studies of mines either with open cast technology or by underground mining technology for mines of any size and complexity

CMPDI has the credit of planning open cast mines for a capacity upto 25 million tones per year and depth upto 480 metre. While in underground, CMPDI has planned for 3.5 million tones per year capacity mine and upto a depth of 600 metre

Detailed design of underground and open cast mines

Operational plans for open cast mines

Monitoring performance and utilization of major HEMM and underground equipment

Techno-economic appraisal of mining projects

Technical audit of working mines

Introduction and adaptation of new technology for underground and open cast mines

Introduction of man riding systems in large underground mines

Preparation of manuals and special reports

Formulation of norms and standards for mining systems, operation and equipment

Preparation of major Equipment specifications and assistance in procurement

Controlled blasting - studies and application

Blasting in fire areas and under built-up areas

Muffled blasting for demolition of surface structures in built-up areas

Techno-Economic evaluation of new explosives

Planning and detailed design of vertical shafts including head frame, winder, fan drift, cage/skip, shaft outfitting and loading/unloading systems

Planning and detailed design of inclined shafts systems with skip/belt conveyors and man riding systems

Master planning of Coalfields