G Kishan Reddy, the Union Minister of Coal & Mines felicitated UltraTech as the Indian Bureau of Mines has rated 5-star for Twelve of UltraTech Cement Limited’s Limestone Mines in Anantapur. The awards were given out on 7th August 2024 in Delhi by the Minister of Coal & Mines. The felicitation ceremony was also graced by Satish Chandra Dubey, the Minister of State for Coal and Mines.
Of the twelve mines which received the award, one was the Tummalapenta Limestone Mine, which is part of Andhra Pradesh Cement Works, UltraTech’s Integrated Unit in Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh. This is the second consecutive time the unit has won this award.
UltraTech’s endeavours in driving excellence in mining are in line with the Indian Bureau of Mines’ goals towards sustainable mining, efficient operations, and technology-driven mineral processing. UltraTech has the distinction of being accorded a 5-star rating for the highest number of mines across all categories of Minerals (Limestone, Iron Ore, Bauxite, Lead Zinc, Manganese) for FY 2022-23.
