SANDUMA

Sandur Manganese & Iron Ores Ltd. engages in the production and mining of manganese and iron ores, and manufacture of ferroalloys. The company is headquartered in Bangalore, Karnataka and currently employs 2,287 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2005-07-14. The firm is also engaged in the manufacturing of ferroalloys and coke located at Vyasanakere, Hospet. The Company’s segments consist of Mining, Ferroalloys, Coke and energy, and Unallocable. The firm's Mining segment is engaged in the mining of manganese ore and iron ore, from its mining leases located in Sandur, Ballari district of Karnataka, which is engaged in semi-mechanized manganese ore mining operations and fully mechanized iron ore mining operations. The Ferroalloys segment is engaged in the production of ferromanganese, ferrosilicon, Silicomanganese and ferrochrome. The firm has approximately four coke oven batteries with a cumulative capacity of 0.4 million tons per annum (MTPA), and two waste heat recovery boilers (WHRB) with a cumulative capacity of 30 megawatt (MW).