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View of a extracted coal stockyard in East Jaintia Hills in Meghalaya. Workers extracting coal from the mine. In Meghalaya, coal and limestone are the main minerals being mined at present. The estimated reserve of coal in Meghalaya is 576.48 million tones. The coal is suitable for use as fuel for heat and power generation, in producing iron, steel and gas and to make coke for metallurgical purposes. Total annual production of coal in the state is about 5.0 million tones. This footage is part of the professionally-shot broadcast stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest collection of HD imagery from South Asia. The collection comprises of 150, 000+ hours of high quality broadcast imagery, mostly shot on HDCAM / SR 1080i High Definition, Alexa, SR, XDCAM and 4K. Write