Here are the five largest zinc mines by production in India, according to GlobalData’s mining database.
1. Rampura Agucha Mine
The Rampura Agucha Mine is a underground mine located in Rajasthan. It is owned by Vedanta Resources and produced an estimated 369.403 Thousand tonnes of zinc in 2020. The mine will operate until 2027.
2. Sindesar Khurd Mine
Located in Rajasthan, the Sindesar Khurd Mine is owned by Vedanta Resources. The underground mine produced an estimated 112.943 Thousand tonnes of zinc in 2020. The mine will operate until 2025.
3. Kayad Mine
The Kayad Mine is located in Rajasthan. It is owned by Vedanta Resources and produced an estimated 70.256 Thousand tonnes of zinc in 2020. The mine will operate until 2023.
4. Zawar Mine
The Zawar Mine, owned by Vedanta Resources, is an underground mine located in Rajasthan. The mine produced an estimated 69.48 Thousand tonnes of zinc in 2020. The mine will operate until 2022.
5. Rajpura Dariba Mine
Owned by Vedanta Resources, the Rajpura Dariba Mine is an underground mine located in Rajasthan. It produced an estimated 39.691 Thousand tonnes of zinc in 2020. The mine will operate until 2024.
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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s mines and projects database, which tracks all operating and developing mines and projects globally. Verdict’s parent company GlobalData provides business information to 4,000 of the world’s largest companies.