Waste to Wealth: Vedanta Aluminium’s Contribution to India’s Mission for Critical Minerals
28 May 2024By Dr. Amit Chatterjee, Head – Research & Development, Vedanta Aluminium : India’s quest for economic growth and clean energy has put a spotlight on securing vital raw materials crucial for various technologies. Picture this: from solar panels to electric cars, these materials are the unsung heroes driving our modern world. To tackle this challenge head-on, the Ministry of Mines, Government of India, initiated auctions for 20 blocks of key...
Making cement green & ‘fly’, with a little help from fly-ash
23 Feb 2022When does an industrial byproduct stop being waste? In the not-too-distant past, diamonds did not enjoy the associations with unbridled luxury and precision technology that they do today. In fact, at one point they were considered little more than pretty baubles for the wealthy, given that they had little practical uses due to the limited technology available then. Copper, iron, and other natural resources were considered far more valuable for...
