National Engineers Day : Hindustan Zinc Engineers Driving Operational Excellence in Indian Zinc Manufacturing Industry

Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL), India s largest and the world s second-largest integrated zinc producer, celebrates the pivotal role of its engineers in advancing India s infrastructure and contributing to the nation s economic growth. With a diverse engineering talent pool across various disciplines, HZL is committed to fostering India s self-reliance in zinc and related industries. The company s engineers oversee world-class facilities, including the world s largest zinc-lead smelter at Chanderiya, the world s largest underground zinc mine at Rampura Agucha, and one of the world s top three silver-producing mines at Sindesar Khurd. HZL s engineers are at the forefront of technological advancements, eliminating physical labor and creating a sustainable and standardized work experience. The company collaborates with global technology providers and innovative startups to equip its workforce with cutting-edge skills and deep domain knowledge. Technologies such as tele-remote systems, line of sight mucking, and AI/ML-driven solutions in mining have improved efficiency and reduced operational downtimes. Arun Misra, CEO and Whole-time Director of HZL, acknowledges the exceptional work of engineers in shaping the future of mining and infrastructure development, contributing directly to India s GDP and economic self-sufficiency. HZL s engineers are committed to enabling the country to compete more effectively on the global stage. The company also emphasizes employee well-being by providing world-class amenities such as gyms, health centers, and sports complexes. HZL has been recognized as the world s most sustainable company in the metals and mining category by the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment 2023. The company launched EcoZen Asia s first low carbon green zinc brand, produced using renewable energy, with a carbon footprint of less than 1 tonne of carbon equivalent per tonne of zinc produced. HZL is also a certified 2.41 times Water-Positive company

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Published on 2024-09-14