Tamil Nadu Magnesite Limited (TANMAG) (Tamil: தமிழ் நாடு வெள்ளைக்கல் நிறுவனம்) is a state-government undertaking of Government of Tamil Nadu located in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is mining & processing magnesite minerals in Salem Region.[1]
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| Company type | A Government of Tamil Nadu Undertaking |
|---|---|
| Industry | Minerals Mining |
| Founded | January 1979 |
| Headquarters | 5/53, Omalur Main Road, Jagir Ammapalayam Post, Salem, Tamil Nadu , |
Area served | Tamil Nadu |
Key people | Kathiravan, I.A.S. (Chairman and Managing Director) |
| Owner | Government of Tamil Nadu |
| Website | tanmag |
Government of Tamilnadu formed TAMILNADU MAGNESITE LIMITED popularly known as TANMAG in January 1979. Company produce Dead Burnt Magnesite, Lightly Calcined Magnesite from raw Magnesite.[2]
Company own captive mine and two factories to produce DBM and LCM of various grades.
Objectives
editTANMAG company have various objectives, that are listed below:[3]
- Usage of mineral wealth for industrial growth
- Promotion of Socio-economic development
- Environment protection
- Maximum usage of mineral for various product
Process of winning of Raw Magnesite involves
edit- Selection and preparation of Site
- Drilling
- Blasting
- Picking, dressing, sorting and stacking
- Removal of reject to spoil bank
TANMAG Products
edit- Lightly Calcined Magnesite
- Dead Burnt Magnesite
- Dunite
- Raw Magnesite (Slaty & Dust)
References
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