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Zawar is a settlement located in Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India, approximately 40 km from the lake city Udaipur. It stretches some 10 kilometers along the banks of the Gomati River . It is close to Dhebar Lake , India's second largest artificial lake, after Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar dam).
Rajasthan State Mines & Minerals Limited [1] (RSMML) is a public sector enterprise of the Government of Rajasthan that is primarily engaged in mining and marketing high grade rock phosphate, lignite, limestone and gypsum (non-metallic minerals) through its mines located at various locations in Rajasthan.
Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL) is an Indian integrated mining and resources producer of zinc, lead, silver and cadmium.It is a subsidiary of Vedanta Limited. [4] Earlier it was a Central Public Sector Undertaking, sold by Government of India to Vedanta Limited when Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Bharatiya Janta Party Government was in power in the year 2003.
Although most of the economy of Rajasthan is based on agriculture, this part of the state is rich in mineral resources. The area is one of the prime Indian suppliers of marble, granite and other valuable varieties of stone. The Dariba,Sindesar khurd and Zawar mines are the principal Indian sources of ores for zinc, silver, manganese, etc. The ...
In 2011 Vedanta Resources bought 58.5% controlling stake in Cairn India, India's largest private sector oil & gas company. [21] In 2015, Sterlite Industries and Sesa Goa announced their merger and finally merged into a single entity in August 2015. [22] In 2015, Sesa Sterlite changed its name to Vedanta Limited. [23]
There is evidence that zinc production took place in Rajasthan in the 6th century BC. [88] References to medicinal uses of zinc are present in the Charaka Samhita, written between 300 and 500 AD. [88] Mines in Zawar, Rajasthan, date back to the 9th century and are among the oldest evidence of zinc mines in India. [88]
This lists of mines in India is subsidiary to the list of mines article, and future mines in the country and is organised by the primary mineral output. For practical purposes stone, marbles and other quarries may be included in this list. In India, the underground mine to surface mine ratio is 20:80 [citation needed].
Nauwa – near Khemli 20 km from udaipur, self -realization place for yogivirya Baoji Chatur Singh ji Mewar. Bemla – famous for Kurabadia Bheruji, beautiful land-scape, Bemleshwar mahadev, dhuni. Tidi Dam – 40 km in south of Udaipur near Zawar mines; Som Kagdar Dam – 65 km in the south of Udaipur and near Kherwara