-3.10 (-1.65%) Tata Steel has commissioned 8 million tonne iron ore crushing and washing plant in Odisha. The plant is located at its Khondbond Iron & Manganese Mine (KIMM) near Joda in Keonjhar district. It has been set up by the company's Ores, Mines & Quarries (OMQ) Division.
The iron ore processing plant will cater to the rapidly growing raw material requirements of Tata Steel and will provide raw material security. In line with the company's core objective of building sustainable mining and manufacturing processes, the state-of-the-art facility incorporates latest technology for ore processing, enabling efficient resource usage and reduced wastage.
Tata Steel, the flagship company of the Tata group is the first integrated steel plant in Asia and is now the world’s second most geographically diversified steel producer and a Fortune 500 company.