Bhubaneswar: Odisha Mining Corporation Ltd (OMC) managing director Sudhansu Mohan Samal conducted a comprehensive review of the corporation’s Chrome Zone operations in Jajpur and Keonjhar district on Monday.
He was accompanied by Director (Operations) Sabyasachi Mohanty, Director 2nd (HR) Alok Kumar Pal, Director (Finance) Bana Bihari Pani, and sectional heads and staff of JK Road Mining Region.
During the visit, the MD inspected key operational sites of South Kaliapani mines, including the effluent treatment plant (ETP), quarry D & quarry F, stockyard, chrome ore beneficiation plant (COBP), and tailing pond, along with Sukrangi and Kaliapani Mines.
According to an OMC release, Samal advised the teams to strengthen automation in ore production and dispatch, ensure transparency in ore quality assurance, take ownership in execution, and work collectively to achieve business goals. He also instructed for strict adherence to statutory compliances and legal frameworks to ensure operational excellence.
At OMC’s Ferro-Chrome Plant, the MD reviewed operations and emphasised business diversification, adoption of renewable energy solutions such as solar power, and large-scale plantation drives to strengthen ecological balance. He also highlighted OMC’s sustainability-driven approach for environmental stewardship.
While commending the collective efforts of the regional teams, he urged them to maintain a proactive approach towards innovation, safety, and environmental responsibility while aligning with OMC’s long-term growth vision.