Case studies
Nand Ghar project
Our flagship CSR initiative is our Nand Ghar project, which has re-imagined rural childcare centres.
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HZL: Automation of molten metal transfer
Employees at the Pantnagar Metal Plant silver refinery had been manually transferring hot molten metal between furnaces, essentially putting them ‘in the line of fire’.
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Gamsberg's world-class TMF
Gamsberg has the largest high density polyethylene (HDPE)-lined TMF in South Africa and will accept 3.55Mt of tailings a year. It was named the Most Outstanding Geotechnical Project of 2018 by the South African Institute of Civil Engineers.
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Official opening of Gamsberg
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa officially opened Vedanta Zinc International’s Gamberg mine – near Aggeneys in South Africa’s Northern Cape province – on 28 February 2019.
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Gamsberg: operating in a uniquely fragile biome
‘Preserve, protect, restore and rehabilitate’ – are the pillars that should guide the environmental planning of any mining project.
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Cairn’s fugitive emissions study
Along with an independent external expert, Cairn Oil & Gas conducted a fugitive emissions study of its Rajasthan operations.
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Water quality at KCM
KCM embarked on a 10-year, US$22 million project to improve the quality of its discharge water.
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Lisheen closure and rehabilitation
From the beginning, Vedanta had always planned for the closure and successful rehabilitation of the Lisheen site.
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HZL: “Being Safe”
With more than 10,000 contract employees working on various sites in Hindustan Zinc, inculcating safety as responsibility is imperative.
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BALCO: The Chetna Programme
Introduced in May 2018, this training programme is designed to keep safety “front of mind” by providing tools and information focused on preventing injuries.
