Major Players in Mining Industry

The major players in the Mining sector are classified on the basis of the minerals produced by them viz.,

  • Exploration and Production of Coal / Lignite : Coal India Ltd, Neyveli Lignite Corporation, IISCO etc.
  • Exploration of Metals (Copper, Bauxite, Iron Ore, Chromite, Lead - Zinc) : NALCO, BALCO, Mineral Exploration Corporation Ltd, Bharat Gold Mines Ltd, ONGC, Ircon, Hindustan Zinc Ltd, Hindustan Copper Ltd, Sikkim Mining Corporation.
  • Iron Ore Sector : National Mineral Development Corporation, Kudremukh Iron Ore company, Steel Authority of India Ltd, Orissa Mining Corporation.
  • Bauxite Mining and Aluminium Production : National Aluminium Company.
  • Copper - Ore Mining : Hindustan Copper Ltd.
  • Rock - Phoshate and Barytes Mining : Rajasthan State Mines and Minerals Ltd, Andhra Pradesh Mining Development Corporation.