Minerals, Mining and Metals Conclave - January 2024

Minerals, Mining and Metals Conclave held on 19 January 2024 at Swosti Premium; Bhubaneswar.

Minerals, Mining and Metals Conclave
Minerals, Mining and Metals sectors: "Preparedness towards the Future as Team India".

Minerals, Mining and Metals Conclave is a flagship, annual event of the Bengal Chamber, which has addressed the burning issues of the industry and witnessed the participation of esteemed speakers from across the industry and the Ministry.

Laying stress on our Prime Minister's vision of Team India The Bengal Chamber organised the Mega Conclave on 19th January 2024 in Bhubaneshwar where challenges and opportunities in these sectors were discussed and analyzed how both the Centre and the State together can address such issues and ensure the growth of the Nation amidst a dynamic geo political situation. This exercise was an introspect into how the combined efforts of the Centre and the State can work miracle which our Hon'ble Prime Minister has quoted as "Role of Centre and State as Team India."

Eminent personae from Industry participated which included:
 ▪ Mr. Thomas M. Cherian, Managing Director, Essel Mining & Industries Limited
 ▪ Mr. Pankaj Kumar Satija, Executive in-Charge, Ferro Alloys & Minerals Division, Tata Steel Ltd
 ▪ Mr. Piyush Srivastava, Chief NRD, Tata Steel Ltd
 ▪ Mr. Ravi Ranjan, Head - Mineral Auction and Strategies, JSPL - Angul
 ▪ Mr. Manoj Kumar K, Regional Manager, Sambalpur, BEML Limited
 ▪ Mr. Rana Som, Mentor, Minerals & Mining Committee, BCC&I and Former CMD, NMDC
 ▪ Mr. Tuhin Kumar Mukherjee, Chairperson, Minerals and Mining Committee, BCC&I and Advisor - Mineral Resource & Mining, Aditya Birla Management Corporation Pvt. Ltd
 ▪ Mr. Sandeep Kumar, Chairperson, Metals Committee and MD, TSDPL among others.

1. Mr. Rana Som, Mentor, Minerals & Mining Committee, BCC&I and Former CMD, NMDC, delivering the Opening Remarks at the Opening Session.

2. Speakers at the Opening Session - Minerals, Mining and Metals sectors: "Preparedness towards the Future as Team India".
Seated on the dias (from Left) are : Mr. Thomas M. Cherian, Managing Director, Essel Mining & Industries Limited, Mr. Sandeep Kumar, Chairperson, Metals Committee and MD, TSDPL, Mr. Rana Som, Mentor, Minerals & Mining Committee, BCC&I and Former CMD, NMDC, Mr. Tuhin Kumar Mukherjee, Chairperson, Minerals and Mining Committee, BCC&I and Advisor- Mineral Resource & Mining, Aditya Birla Management Corporation Pvt. Ltd, Mr. Pankaj Kumar Satija, Executive in-Charge, Ferro Alloys & Minerals Division, Tata Steel Ltd.

3. Speakers at the Opening Session.

4. Mr. Arnab Chakraborty, Director The Bengal Chamber, welcoming the speakers of the Opening Session to the dias.

5. Mr. Tuhin Kumar Mukherjee, Chairperson, Minerals and Mining Committee, BCC&I and Advisor- Mineral Resource & Mining, Aditya Birla Management Corporation Pvt. Ltd. addressing at the Opening Session.

6. Mr. Thomas M. Cherian, Managing Director, Essel Mining & Industries Limited delivering his address during the Opening Session.

7. Mr. Thomas M. Cherian, Managing Director, Essel Mining & Industries Limited delivering his address during the Opening Session .

8. Mr. Pankaj Kumar Satija, Executive in-Charge, Ferro Alloys & Minerals Division, Tata Steel Ltd. delivering his address during the Opening Session.

9. Mr. Sandeep Kumar, Chairperson, Metals Committee and MD, TSDPL giving his Concluding Remarks at the end of the Opening Session.

10. Mr. Sandeep Kumar, Chairperson, Metals Committee and MD, TSDPL giving his Concluding Remarks at the end of the Opening Session.

11. Address by Mr. Ravi Ranjan, Head- Mineral Auction and Strategies, JSPL- Angul during the Technical Discussion on Legal Intricacies of Laws in Mining.

12. Technical Discussion on "From the Legal Desk: Intricacies of Laws in Mining" in progress.

13. Technical Discussion on "From the Legal Desk: Intricacies of Laws in Mining" in progress.

14. Audience during the Conclave.

15. Business Session III, "Innovation, Industry 4.0 and application of AI in Minerals, Mining and Metals Sectors" in progress. Speakers seated on the dias ( from left) are : Mr. Manoj Kumar K, Regional Manager, Sambalpur, BEML Limited, Mr. Aparajit Subramanaian, Co-Founder, Repos. Moderator, Mr. Indrojeet Bhattacharya, Executive Director, PwC. Mr. Piyush Srivastava, Chief NRD, Tata Steel Ltd.

16. Audience during the Conclave.

17. Audience during the Conclave.

18. Stall at the Conclave.

18. Stall at the Conclave.

19. Stall at the Conclave.

20. Mr. Tuhin Kumar Mukherjee, Chairperson, Minerals and Mining Committee, BCC&I and Advisor- Mineral Resource & Mining, Aditya Birla Management Corporation Pvt. Ltd. Participating during the question & answer session.