HeidelbergCement India Signs 50-Year Mine Development Agreement for Limestone Block in MP
HeidelbergCement India has signed a 50-year Mine Development and Production Agreement for the Sukha –Satpara Limestone Block in Damoh, Madhya Pradesh. The block, secured via a 2023 auction, has an estimated 63 million tonnes of limestone resources and covers approximately 216 hectares.
The 50-year agreement for a substantial limestone block is strategically important for the company's raw material security, but its immediate financial impact is not quantified in the announcement.
The agreement secures a long-term source of raw material for the company, which is a positive development for its operations and future growth.
HeidelbergCement India Limited (HCIL) has entered into a Mine Development and Production Agreement (MDPA) with the Department of Mineral Resources, Government of Madhya Pradesh. This agreement is for a period of 50 years and pertains to the Sukha –Satpara Limestone Block, located in District Damoh, Madhya Pradesh.
The mining block, which spans approximately 216 hectares, was secured by the company through an auction conducted in 2023. It is estimated to hold around 63 million tonnes of limestone resources, based on a Geological Report from the Government.
This development is a significant step for the company's long-term resource security and operational planning. The intimation regarding this agreement has also been placed on the company's website under Corporate Announcements.
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