World Environment Day Celebrations at Vedanta -Sesa Goa Iron Ore


Posted August 30, 2017 by sugandhadas

Sesa Goa Iron Ore, country’s leading LAM coke supplier,celebrated World Environment Day with enthusiasm and devotion across various locations in the country.

 
Panaji, August 21st 2017: The event was presided over by notable dignitaries.A range of activities alignedwith the idea of “Connecting with Nature” was planned at different locations.
Thecompany employeescontributed to the celebrations by hosting activities like tree plantation campaigns, engagingevents for the staff and their families,installing bird houses, anddistributing dustbins to societies.
When contacted for a quote, the company’s spokesperson said, “Sesa Goa Iron Ore is committed topreserving the environment. Our efforts such as plantation of fruits and native flora were appreciated by the guests who attended the event. We have been deploying innovative equipment likewheel wash system and road sweeping machine at the exit gates of the mines to reduce dust pollution. Our alcohol check policy is yet another practice towards ensuring the safety of our employees and their work environment.”
In addition to creating awareness through campaigns, Sesa Goa Iron Ore utilizes environment-friendly technology at their plants. The company has been recycling heat dissipating from its LAM coke plants to generate electricity.
“The activities practiced at Sesa Goa Iron Orein the direction ofconservation of environment were applauded by the dignitaries. The event showcased our methods for sustainable mining and our initiatives that have contributed immensely to the environment. Our company has been instrumental in creating awareness towards nature conservation by inviting people from all walks of life and educating them about sustainable mining”- the spokesperson further added.
Sesa Goa Iron Ore has been making Low Ash Coke made accessible to different kinds of industries such as Iron, steel, graphite etc.Being one of the major LAM coke suppliersin India, they primarily cater to the industries where Carbide and Ferro Alloys are processed. LAM coke is an important raw material for the steel industry.LAM or(Low Ash Metallurgical) coke is produced in the oven for making it porous. Sesa Goa Iron Ore supplies superior quality LAM coke provided that ensures top effective input to the manufactured goods.
About the company
Metallurgical Coke Division (MCD) is a Value Added Business endeavor of Sesa Goa Iron Ore. We utilize gas and heat dissipating from Met Coke Plants to generate power. Our Met Coke Division is mainly an initiative to sustain the pig iron operations. To meet the rising consumption of the met coke, the company commissioned new LAM cokebatteries that resulted in an increased production of LAM.
The Coke Making Technology at Sesa is an eco-friendly solution that is distinguished by its low operating andcapital cost, high power recovery, equippedto produce the best quality metallurgical coke. Globally, this technology is accessible for a license in standard units of 0.3 MTPA that have the capacity to produce 21 MW of electrical power. Sesa Goa Iron Ore holds patents for this in-house developedtechnology in India, US, Europe, and Brazil. The patent reaffirms our promise to the development of pioneering and revolutionary solutions in the mining industry.
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Last Updated August 30, 2017