Arun
Kumar Shukla has taken over as Chairman and Managing Director of Hindustan
Copper Limited on 01.01.2020. He had joined the Company as Director
(Operations) on 01.10.2018. He replaces Santosh Sharma who retired on
31.12.2019. Shukla
is a Graduate (1985 batch) in Mining Engineer from Indian School of Mines,
Dhanbad. He has dis his M. Tech. in Environmental Engineering and also obtained
degree of Law (LLB). He possesses First Class Mines Managers’ Certificate. He
started his career from Central Coalfields Ltd and worked for more than 21
years. Later in October 2006 he joined NMDC Ltd. On deputation from NMDC, he
served as MD of Jharkhand State Mineral Development Corporation Ltd. for about
2 years. He was also holding the charge of CEO of Joint Venture Companies of
NMDC viz. NMDC-CMDC Ltd. and JNMDC Ltd. to start new mines in the state of
Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand respectively. Prior to join Hindustan Copper Ltd., Shri
Shukla was working as Executive Director in NMDC Ltd. Shukla
was conferred with the prestigious FIMI Golden Jubilee Award for Excellence
(2016-17) and TATA STEEL Mining Sustainability Award (2017-18) for his
significant contribution towards sustainable mining. He
is an active member of various professional bodies such as Institution of
Engineers (India), Indian Institute of Metals, MGMI, MEAI, ISTD. He is also
member of Board of Management of Indian Copper Development Centre. He has
visited various countries like Australia, Europe, USA, Canada, North America
and Africa as a member of technical delegations of the Government of India.
Arun Kumar Shukla has taken over as Chairman and Managing Director of Hindustan Copper Limited on 01.01.2020. He had joined the Company as Director (Operations) on 01.10.2018. He replaces Santosh Sharma who retired on 31.12.2019.
Shukla is a Graduate (1985 batch) in Mining Engineer from Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad. He has dis his M. Tech. in Environmental Engineering and also obtained degree of Law (LLB). He possesses First Class Mines Managers’ Certificate.
He started his career from Central Coalfields Ltd and worked for more than 21 years. Later in October 2006 he joined NMDC Ltd. On deputation from NMDC, he served as MD of Jharkhand State Mineral Development Corporation Ltd. for about 2 years. He was also holding the charge of CEO of Joint Venture Companies of NMDC viz. NMDC-CMDC Ltd. and JNMDC Ltd. to start new mines in the state of Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand respectively. Prior to join Hindustan Copper Ltd., Shri Shukla was working as Executive Director in NMDC Ltd.
Shukla was conferred with the prestigious FIMI Golden Jubilee Award for Excellence (2016-17) and TATA STEEL Mining Sustainability Award (2017-18) for his significant contribution towards sustainable mining.
He is an active member of various professional bodies such as Institution of Engineers (India), Indian Institute of Metals, MGMI, MEAI, ISTD. He is also member of Board of Management of Indian Copper Development Centre. He has visited various countries like Australia, Europe, USA, Canada, North America and Africa as a member of technical delegations of the Government of India.