Rajasthan-based SR Mining has been awarded a major mining contract by Rajasthan State Mines & Minerals Ltd. (RSMML), valued at ₹896.96 crore. The project involves comprehensive mining operations at the Sonari Lignite Mines in Barmer district, a critical source of fuel for power generation and industrial use in the region.
Under the contract, SR Mining will deploy heavy earth moving machinery (HEMM) to execute a wide range of activities, including overburden removal, lignite extraction, loading, transportation of saleable lignite, and other associated works. The engagement is structured to ensure consistent lignite output and enhance overall operational efficiency at the site.
The contract spans a duration of 85 months, reflecting a long-term commitment to productivity, safety, and environmental stewardship. This development marks a significant step forward in strengthening state-owned mining operations in western India and underscores SR Mining’s growing role in the sector.
News by Rahul Yelligetti.