New Delhi (18.02.2023): NMDC signed an Agreement for Collaborative Research with CSIR-IMMT, Bhubaneswar, on "Feasibility Studies for Preparation of Fused Magnesia from Kimberlite Tailings" today in Hyderabad. The agreement was signed between S.K. Chaurasiya, GM, R&D, from NMDC and Dr Ashok Kumar Sahu, Chief Scientist and Head, Strategy Planning and Business Development, from CSIR-IMMT, in the presence of NMDC’s Director (Production), Dilip Kumar Mohanty, senior officials of NMDC and Dr. Kali Sanjay, Chief Scientist and Head, Hydro & Electrometallurgy Department, CSIR-IMMT. Speaking on this project, Sumit Deb, CMD of NMDC said that NMDC is tapping on the opportunity to utilise kimberlite tailings from our Panna Mines as a resource to produce high cost fused magnesia. "We are confident that our endeavours will lead to the conversion of waste into wealth and import substitution, proving to be a significant step towards Atmanirbhar Bharat," said Deb.
NMDC signs agreement with CSIR-IMMT, Bhubaneswar
By IndianMandarins - 2023-02-18 22:00:00
New Delhi (18.02.2023): NMDC signed an Agreement for Collaborative Research with CSIR-IMMT, Bhubaneswar, on "Feasibility Studies for Preparation of Fused Magnesia from Kimberlite Tailings" today in Hyderabad. The agreement was signed between S.K. Chaurasiya, GM, R&D, from NMDC and Dr Ashok Kumar Sahu, Chief Scientist and Head, Strategy Planning and Business Development, from CSIR-IMMT, in the presence of NMDC’s Director (Production), Dilip Kumar Mohanty, senior officials of NMDC and Dr. Kali Sanjay, Chief Scientist and Head, Hydro & Electrometallurgy Department, CSIR-IMMT.
Speaking on this project, Sumit Deb, CMD of NMDC said that NMDC is tapping on the opportunity to utilise kimberlite tailings from our Panna Mines as a resource to produce high cost fused magnesia. "We are confident that our endeavours will lead to the conversion of waste into wealth and import substitution, proving to be a significant step towards Atmanirbhar Bharat," said Deb.
