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'''Balaghat District Manganese Mines Railways'''


A manganese mining opera entral Provinces Prospecting Syndicate'. It was renamed in 1924 as the 'Central Provinces Manganese Ore Company'and nationalised after independence. A company operates several mines and the pre-1947 information on railways follows:-
[[Balaghat]] was a station on the [[Bengal-Nagpur Railway]](BNR) 'Jubbulpore-Gondia Extension' which was a 2ft 6in/762mm narrow gauge([[Rail_gauge#Narrow_Gauge|NG]]) line that opened in January 1903 connecting at [[Gondia]] to the BNR broad gauge([[Rail_gauge#Broad_Gauge|BG]]) mainline.
*'''Balaghat Mine''', first working in 1901, located north of [[Balaghat]]  and connected by 3.5km branch to join the BNR NG line  3 km north of [[Balaghat]] station. The records show that the mine operated 2ft 0in(610mm) NG and 1ft 6in(457mm) track, locomotives and tubs <ref>MP03<ref/>

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