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Zinc: Securing a Sustainable Future for Mining Industry

The steel used for the coaches of the Vande Bharat trains has been fortified with zinc.

True Digitalisation of Underground Mining

With new innovative technology, Mobilaris Mining & Civil Engineering and Epiroc take digitalisation of mining operations to the next level. So far, the result has been double-digit productivity increases, higher efficiency, and increased safety for the mining industry. Hans Wahlquist writes.

Hindustan Zinc partners with FarEye to build digital control tower

India's largest and the world's second-largest zinc-lead miner, Hindustan Zinc (HZL) has partnered with FarEye, a SaaS-based predictive logistics platform, to reduce dependency on manual processes, enhance logistics efficiency and mitigate risks.

Hindustan Zinc partners with FarEye to build digital control tower

India?s largest and the world?s second-largest zinc-lead miner, Hindustan Zinc (HZL) has partnered with FarEye, a SaaS-based predictive logistics platform, to reduce dependency on manual processes, enhance logistics efficiency and mitigate risks.

Transforming Mining Safe and Productive

Underground mining is an extremely tough mining method with various risk factors involved.

Caterpillar delivers equipment and collaborative support

Caterpillar offers a wide range of equipment and solutions for underground metal mining and coal mining in India.

Epiroc opens new facility in Udaipur

Epiroc, a Swedish manufacturer of equipment for the mining, infrastructure and natural resources industries, inaugurated a new Distribution, Refurbishment and Training Centre at Udaipur, Rajasthan.

Scaling up skills

A qualified and productive workforce in mining operations is of utmost importance. Pavan Kaushik elaborates on the efforts of Hindustan Zinc (HZL) and its Mining Academy in enhancing the skill levels of mining machine operators through its various hands-on training courses.

Our core values are interaction, innovation and commitment

In 2015, we have seen an inflow of volume business for rotary blast hole drills from state-owned enterprises involved with coal mining and we expect the trend to continue in April-June 2015 period as well.

New Atlas Copco facility at Bijaynagar

Atlas Copco has inaugurated its distribution and training centre at Bijaynagar in Rajasthan, which is a dedicated facility for Hindustan Zinc (HZL)

New Atlas Copco facility at Bijaynagar

Atlas Copco has inaugurated its distribution and training centre at Bijaynagar in Rajasthan. This dedicated facility for Hindustan Zinc Ltd (HZL) was inaugurated jointly by Markku Terasvasara, President, Atlas Copco Mining and Rock Excavation Service division, David Shellhammer, President, Atlas Copco Underground Rock Excavation division, and Laxman Singh Shekhawat, VP and Unit Head, HZL. HZL has ordered a large fleet of machines from Atlas Copco for its existing and new underground mines.

Vedanta Resources optimistic on HZL, Balco deal

Anil Agarwal, Chairman of Vedanta Resources feels that his bid to acquire government's stake in Hindustan Zinc and Bharat Aluminium Company (Balco) would be a win-win proposition for all stakeholders. In a conference call, while announcing the company's annual results, he said the deal, if materialises, will be windfall for everybody

Sandvik Rig for HZL Mines

Sandvik Mining launches its first cable bolter in India at the HZL Rampura Agucha mines.Sandvik Mining, the leading global supplier of equipment and tools, service and technical solutions for the mining industry, set a new benchmark with the launch of its new innovation DS 421 at HZL Rampura Agucha Mines, Udaipur. RR Kumar, Vice President, Hindustan Zinc (HZL) inaugurated the DS 421 which is a next generation fully mechanised cable bolting rig in the mining industry.

Mining Equipment: On the Threshold of Growth

With the growing production, the demand for mining equipment and machinery is expected to not just keep pace but grow manifold. The thrust on surface mines has significantly enhanced mine production capacity

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