Sesa Goa

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

Sesa Goa Limited received the Goan Achievers Award for Corporate Social Responsibility at an award function organized by Navhind Times and Viva Goa Magazine in Goa on 28 March 2011.

Environment, Health & Safety

Bureau Veritas, the international certifying agency for the Social Accountability 8000 Standard,has certified the four major divisions of Sesa Goa Ltd, which are:
a] Iron Ore Division - All Mines: Exploration, Mining, Processing, Blending & Dispatch of Iron Ore
b] Pig Iron Division - Manufacture of Pig Iron
c] Met-Coke Division - Manufacturing of Metallurgical Coke
d] Ship Building Division - Design, Construction & Repair, of Self Propelled & Dumb floating crafts/vessels of steel construction.
Sesa Goa Limited’s five units received the British Safety Council’s International Safety Award for the year 2011.
Sesa Goa Limited won the Environmental Sustainability Excellence Award, given by Indian Chamber of Commerce at their summit on India Sustainability Vision @ Future organised at Delhi on 9 March 2011.

Quality

Sesa Goa Limited, Codli Mine - Workshop & Stores has received the 5S certification from the Certifcate Body of Quality Circle Forum of India in January 2011.

Others

Sesa Goa Limited’s Annual Report 2011 has been awarded the following awards by League of American Communication Professionals (LACP) in the 2011 Spotlight Awards Global Communications Competition.
Platinum Award for excellence within its Competition Class.
Best Debut Silver Award across all categories of competition for the past year.
Top 100 Communications Materials of 2011 (Ranked at #23 in the world wide top 100 ranking)
Sesa Goa Limited was conferred with Award for Talent Management for its best practices in talent management by Asia’s Best Employer Brand Awards in July 2011
Sesa Goa Limited won the best performer award instituted by Financial Express – EVI in the Metals & Mining category for its contributions towards the environment and the excellence in the area of Green Businesses.

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

Sesa Goa has won Overall first prize award for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) during the 7th National conference on Occupational Safety, Health and Environment, organised by Inspectorate of Factories and Boilers , Govt. of Goa - Feb,10..
Sesa Industires has won first prize award for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in environment category during the 7th National conference on Occupational Safety, Health and Environment, organised by Inspectorate of Factories and Boilers , Govt. of Goa - Feb,10..
Sesa Goa received the Runners up Award for Best Corporate Social Responsibility Practice at the 6th Social and Corporate Governance Awards 2010 by Bombay Stock Exchange, Mumbai

Environment, Health & Safety

Sesa Goa Ltd’s mines in Goa have been selected for the prestigious British Safety Council’s International Safety Award for the year 2011. Five units of the company; Sonshi, Codli and Bicholim mines in Goa, the Pig Iron Plant and Met Coke Division in Amona, Goa bagged the top international award for the company
Sesa Goa Ltd - Pig Iron, Goa, awarded with the "Certificate of appreciation for Plantation Management for Reclaimed Sanquelim Mine" in the manufacturing (Large) category - During 6th CII WR Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) Award 2009 - on 26th March, 10 at Mumbai
ANML - MEMCA week 2009-2010 from 04.01.2010 to 09.01.2010 GROUP HEAVY MECHANIZED MINES:- 1.Afforestation - 1st Prize. 2.Waste Dump Management - 1st Prize. 3.Top Soil Management - 2nd Prize. 4.Systematic Development, Reclamation & Rehabilitation - 2nd Prize. 5.Management of Sub Grade Minerals - 2nd Prize. 6.Installation and use of Mechanical Beneficiation Plant - 2nd Prize. 7.Publicity & Propaganda - 1st Prize. OVER ALL PERFORMANCE - 1st Prize
Sesa Industries Ltd & Sesa Goa Ltd Met Coke division has won the international safety award by british safety council for 2009 in april 2010. The award will be given in May 2010
Sesa Goa Limited received "Excellent Water Efficient Unit – Beyond the Fence" Award at the 7th National Award for Excellence in Water Management 2010 organised by CII – Godrej Green Business Centre on 10 - 11 December 2010 at CII – Godrej Green Business Centre, Hyderabad.

Quality

Sesa Goa Limited, Codli Mine - Workshop & Stores has received the 5S certification from the Certifcate Body of Quality Circle Forum of India in January 2011.

Others

During the 47th National Maritime Celebration , SESA GOA was adjusted as the best Barge operator in Goa (2009-10) . The award was received by our MD Mr. P.K MUKHERJEE at the hands of His Excellency Dr.S.S.Sidhu ( Governor of Goa ) in the presence of Rear Admiral Sudhir Pillay ( Flag officer Commanding Goa Naval Area & Flag Officer Naval Aviation ) And Sri Praveen Agarwal I.R.S Chairman MPT and other eminent personalities from Maritime industries.

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

Overall First Prize for Corporate Social Responsibility, received during the 6th National Conference on Occupational Safety, Health and Environment, organised by Inspectorate of Factories and Boilers Govt. of Goa, Ministry of Labor Govt of India and Green Triangle Society Goa

Environment, Health & Safety

Prizes received during Mines Environment and Mineral Conservation (MEMC) week celebrations in Goa: In the Very Large Mechanised Mines category, the Codli Group of Mines won awards for afforestation and reclamation and rehabilitation, while also winning the 1st Prize for Overall Performance. The Sonshi Mine won awards for Waste Dump Management. In the Medium Size Mechanised Mine category, the Sanquelim Mine won awards for afforestation and reclamation and rehabilitation, while also winning the 1st Prize for Overall Performance. The Orasso Dongor Mine won the 1st Prize for Noise, Vibration Survey & Other Scientific Studies.
Seas Industries won the International safety award in the year 2009 for the year 2008 from British safety council
Sesa Industries has won Good Green Governance award from Shrishti Publications in 2009

Others

Sesa Industries has received National Award for Excellence in Water Management 2009 as "Water Efficient Unit" organised by CII in a function held at CII-Sohrabji Godrej Green Business Centre Hitec City Hyderabad on 10/12/2009
Other prizes won during the same event:- 1)Best Utilisation of Iron Ore Cess Fund -- First Prize. 2)Maintenance of Equipments (Engineering Aspects) -- First Prize 3)Transport -- First Prize 4)Material Preparation --- First Prize 5)Implementation of Recommendations of Tripartite Conference on Safety in mines ---- First Prize 6)Opencast Workings -- Second Prize 7)Safety Exhibition stall -- First Prize
Gaval Sonshi Mine:- 1.Overall Performance Mining Aspects : 3rd Prize. 2.Overall Performance Engineering Aspects : 2nd Prize. 3.Welfare Amenities & Health Protection : 2nd prize. 4.House Keeping & Organisation : 2nd Prize. 5.Maintenance of Records : 1st Prize
Group B: Mechanized Mines. Maretasodo Mine Mining Aspects: Publicity & Propaganda : 2nd Prize. Maintenance of Equipments : 2nd prize
Sanquelim Mine: Engineering Aspects: Electrical Equipments : 2nd prize. Mining Aspects Pit Dewatering : 2nd prize
Group C: Mechanized Mines Botvadeacho Dongor Mine: Engineering Aspects: Maintenance of Records : 2nd Prize Mining Aspects: Vocational Training : 2nd prize Mining Aspects: Opencast Workings : 2nd prize
Sesa Industries has received National Award for Excellence in Water Management 2009 as "Water Efficient Unit" organised by CII in a function held at CII-Sohrabji Godrej Green Business Centre Hitec City Hyderabad on 10/12/2009.

Quality

Bureau Veritas Certification (India) Private Limited certifies Sesa Goa's Ship Building Division to be compliant with ISO 9001: 2000 and ISO 14001: 2004 standards
Bureau Veritas Certification (India) Private Limited certifies Sesa Industries Limited to be compliant with OHSAS 18001: 2007

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

Won the CII-ITC Sustainability Award 2008 (Commendation for Strong Commitment among Large Business Organisations for the year 2008).
Sea Goa has received Overall first prize for Corporate Social Responsibility during the 6th National conference on Occupational Safety, Health and Environment, organised by Inspectorate of Factories and Boilers , Govt. of Goa, Ministry of Labor Govt of India and Green Triangle Society, Goa.
Selected for Indian Institute of Metals (IIM) - National Sustainability Award 2007-08 for (PIP)
Sesa Goa Limited-Commendation for strong commitment among large business Organisation by the CII-ITC Sustainability Award-2008.
Sesa Industries has won the "Water Efficient Unit Award" at the National Award for Excellence in Water Management 2008 conducted by CII - Godrej GBC on 16 & 17 December 2008 at CII-Sohrabji Godrej Green Business Centre, Hyderabad.

Environment, Health & Safety

Mines Environment & Mineral Conservation Week:Sonshi mine received a Super Status for the 3rd consecutive year for excelling in all parameters of competition in the Very Large Mechanized Mines category.Sanquelim mine given "Super Status" in reclamation and rehabilitation, 1st Prize in Noise, Vibration and other scientific studies and also received the 2nd prize for Overall Performance in the Medium Mechanized Mines category.
Sesa Industries Limited selected the winner of the "Golden Peacock Award" for Occupational Health & Safety - 2008
Codli Mines & Met Coke Division won the Gold Award and the Pig Iron Plant has won the Silver Award in the Annual Greentech Environment Excellence Awards 2008 in Metals & Mining Sector; The Shipbuilding Division won the Silver Award in Engineering Sector.
19 Awards won during the Mines Safety Week - 2008, organised by Mines Safety & Productivity Council: The Codli Mine the 1st Prize in both Overall Performance (Mining) and Overall Performance (Engineering). It also won 1st Prizes in Lowest Accident Frequency Rate – 2008, Welfare Amenities & Health Protection, Maintenance of Records, Safety Exhibition and the 2nd Prize in Opencast Workings. The Sonshi Mine won the 1st Prize for implementation of Recommendation of Tripartite Conference of Safety in Mines and the 2nd Prize for the Screening Plant. The Sanquelim Mine won the 3rd Prize for Overall Performance (Mining) 1st Prize for Pit Dewatering and the 2nd Prize for Welfare Amenities and Health Protection. The Orasso Dongor Mine won the 1st Prize in House Keeping and Organisation, 2nd Prize in Transport and 2nd Prize in Welfare Amenities and Health Operations. Finally, the Chitradurga Mines at Karnataka won 1st Prizes in Overall performance (Mining), Welfare Amenities, Publication, Propaganda and Supervision Standards and Method of Working.
The Shipbuilding Division was declared winner of the Greentech Environment Excellence Silver Award in the Engineering category.
The Pig Iron Plant was declared winner of the Greentech Environment Excellence Silver Award
The Met Coke Division was declared winner of the Greentech Environmental Excellence Gold Award
Sesa Industries Limited won the Golden Peacock Award 2008 for Excellence in Occupational Health and Safety from World Environment Foundation
Sesa Industries Limited won the National Award for Excellence in Water Management 2008 conducted by CII-Godrej Green Business Centre.
Greentech Environment Excellence Gold Award for Mining Division & MCD and Silver Award for PIP & SBD for 2008.
Codli Mines & Met Coke Division have won Gold Award & Pig Iron Plant has won Silver Award in the Annual Greentech Environment Excellence Awards 2008 in Metal & Mining Sector; Shipbuilding has won the Silver Award in Engineering Sector.
Sesa Industries has been selected as winner of First prize in National sustainability award by Indian Institute of Metals in Pig Iron & DR plant category.

Quality

Received the World Quality Commitment Award in the Gold category during Business Initiative Directions (BID) World Congress in Paris, on the basis of World Quality Commitment (WQC) regulations & criteria.
Bureau Veritas Certification (India) Private Limited certifies Sesa Goa Mining Division to be compliant with ISO 9001: 2000 and ISO 14001: 2004 standards.
On the basis of World Quality Commitment (WQC) regulations & criteria, Sesa Goa Limited has been designated by Business Initiative Directions (BID) world congress to receive the World Quality Commitment Award in the Gold category in Paris.

Environment, Health & Safety

Thakurani Mines Orissa, won the 1st prize for "Waste Dump Management", 2nd prize for "Sedimentation and Water Management" and 3rd prize for "Top Soil Management" during the MEMC week celebrations for the year 2006 -07.
FIMI Environmental Excellence Award for 2006-07
Sanquelim mines received super status award for 'Mine reclamation's for year 2006-07 by MEMC.
Mr. S C Singh, General Manager - Orissa Mining Operations, received the "Paryavaran Bandhu Award" for individual contribution towards Mine Environment and Mineral Conservation, for the year 2006-07.
Thakurani Mines Orissa, won the 1st prize for "Waste dump management", 2nd prize for "Sedimentation and water management" and 3rd prize for "Top soil management" during the MEMC week celebrations for the year 2006-07.

Others

Sesa Industries is ranked 8th Best transitioning Medium Enterprise in a study conducted by Citigroup and International Market Assessment (India)
Sesa's Codli Mine won the prestigious Bala Gulshan Tandon Excellence Award constituted by FIMI, for the year 2006-07. Codli Mine was selected from a short list of 12 mines from all India in the entire mining sector.
Sesa listed as the 12th Fastest Wealth Creator in the 11th Wealth Creation Study report by Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd. This study was based upon statistical analysis of stock price performance of listed companies, and did not involve any subjective judgment.
Selected as the Top Indian Company in the Mining Sector during the Dun & Bradstreet - American Express Corporate Awards 2007.
Gaval Sonshi Iron ore Mine, Goa, won the Super status award for the year 2006-07 during MEMC
Codli Group of mines, Goa, won the Super status award consecutively for third year for the year 2006-07 during MEMC week celebration 2006-07 (For being best in all the envt. practices).
Codli group of mines received the "Bala Gulshan Tandon Excellence Award" for Codli mines for the year 2006-07 instituted by FIMI.
150th Rank in BW Real 500: The ranking was based on average of sales and total assets: all companies for which latest data was available were considered.
22nd in top 500 performers: based on equal weight to (a) Size: assets & net sales. (b) Growth: percentage increase in net sales and operating profit, (c) Profitability: operating profit and net profit margins. (d) Return ratios: return on capital employed and return on net worth.
33rd Rank with respect to shareholders return: Here companies with market cap of over $1 billion as on end December 2006 were considered, They had then been ranked according to average annual returns over the past 3 years.
21st rank in the industry-wise ranking: among other companies in the Metals & Mining industry, based on the above criteria.
Sesa is ranked 74th in BT 500 - India's Most Valuable Companies; The ranking is based on the average market capitalisation on the BSE (excluding PSUs, Banks & FIs) for the first half of the current financial year.

Environment, Health & Safety

Chitradurga Mines (Central Zone III) won the following prizes in the Mines Safety Week 2006 celebrations: 1st Prize for Best Overall Performance, 1st Prize for Method of Working, 1st Prize for Operation and Maintenance of Heavy Earthmoving Machinery, 1st Prize for Safety Consciousness and House Keeping, 1st Prize State Level function (Under Group A, Mechanised Mine in Zone III)
Mining division - Karnataka won the 1st prize for best overall performance, for method of working, operation & maintenance of HEMM, injury rate performance, safety consciousness and house keeping and state level function (under group A, mechanized mines) during Mine safety week-2006.

Others

Sesa Industries Ranked 8th out of 500 in a study of India's Best Performing Emerging Corporations conducted by IMA and Citigroup. IMA identified consistent performers, not one-time achievers. Nearly 1000 public limited companies in the range of Rs. 100-500 crores were taken up, and their financial performance analysed for the last 4 years.
Forbes Asia ranked Sesa Goa as one of Asia's 200 Best Companies, in its annual Best Under a Billion (US $ in sales) study
Dun & Bradstreet ranked Sesa Goa as the 4th Best in the Indian Mining Sector among India's Top 500 Companies.
Forbes Asia ranks Sesa Goa as One of Asia's 200 Companies, in its annual Best Under a Billion (US $ in sales) study. [Sesa has been listed as one of Asia's 200 "Best Under A Billion" companies. This annual listing done by Forbes Asia showcases the most dynamic publicly traded firms with sales under a billion US dollars. These companies are distinguishable due to their track records of performance, growth and profitability. These 200 best companies have reportedly been selected from a mass of 25000 such companies.]
Dun & Bradstreet ranks Sesa Goa as the 4th best in India Mining Sector among India's Top 500 Companies.
Sesa has been ranked 66th in "The Super 100" list, published by Business India. The sample size for Business India's Super 100 was 286 companies, whose annual reports were available
Sesa Industries is ranked 8th Best transitioning medium enterprise in a study conducted by Citigroup and International Market Assessment (India) [International Market Assessment (IMA) India, a business information service company, in association with Citigroup undertook a study of India's best performing Emerging Corporations and ranked your Company 8th (1st in the Metal Sector) out of the top 500 Transitioning Medium Enterprises in India, based on consistent performance for 4 years, out of the companies with turnover between Rs. 100 and Rs. 500 crores in the private sector (excluding financial companies).]
Sesa has been listed as the 12th Fastest Wealth Creator in the list of companies that had been ranked in terms of speed of wealth creation as per the 11th Wealth Creation Study report by Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd. This study was based upon statistical analysis of stock price performance of listed companies, and did not involve any subjective judgment. For the purpose of this study, top 100 wealth creators for the period 2001-06 in the Indian stock market were identified. These companies had distinction of adding at least Rs.1 billion to their market capitalisation over the period of five years, after adjusting for dilution. Ranks had been accorded on the on the basis of Speed of Wealth Creation, that is, the compound growth in Wealth Created during the period under study. Wealth creation is a process by which a company enhances the market value of the capital entrusted to its shareholders; it is achieved by the rational actions of the company in a sustained manner.
150th Rank in BW Real 500: The ranking was based on average of sales and total assets: all companies for which latest data was available were considered.
22nd in top 500 performers: based on equal weight to (a) Size: assets & net sales. (b) Growth: percentage increase in net sales and operating profit, (c) Profitability: operating profit and net profit margins. (d) Return ratios: return on capital employed and return on net worth.
33rd Rank with respect to shareholders return: Here companies with market cap of over $1 billion as on end December 2006 were considered, They had then been ranked according to average annual returns over the past 3 years.
21st rank in the industry-wise ranking: among other companies in the Metals & Mining industry, based on the above criteria.
Sesa is ranked 74th in BT 500 - India's Most Valuable Companies; The ranking is based on the average market capitalisation on the BSE (excluding PSUs, Banks & FIs) for the first half of the current financial year.

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

TERI SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AWARD - Certificate of participation for the year 2004-05

Environment, Health & Safety

During the Mines Safety Week Celebrations, Codli Mine won the 1st Prize in the following categories: Overall Performance in Group A1 category, Safety Exhibition, Vocational training, Best utilization of Iron Ore Cess Fund, Welfare Amenities and Health Protection, Housekeeping anf Organisation, Best first Aid Team, Best First Aider. Sonshi Mine won the 1st Prize in the following categories: Electrical Equipment, Pit Dewatering and Implementation of Recommendations of Tripartite Conference of Safety in Mines
Sesa Goa Ltd MCD has won the safety award gold from Greentech for 2004-05 in 2005
Sesa Goa ltd MCD has won the prestigious National safety award from Govt Of India in the year 2006 for the year 2005.
Sesa Goa Limited awarded First Prize for handling Maximum Tonnage with minimum accidents for the year 2004 - 2005 by the dock Safety Committee for Mormugao Port, Vasco.
Greentech Safety Award by Greentech Foundation (2004-05) for Sesa Goa (MCD)
SUPER STATUS AWARD - From Mines Environment and Mineral Conservation Council for Codli mine for consecutive three years 2004-05, 05-06 and 06-07 and for Sonshi mine Consecutively for two years 2005-06 and 2006-07
TERI CORPORATE ENVIRONMENTAL AWARD - Certificate of participation for the year 2004-05

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

Green Triangle Award for longest accident free period by Green Triangle Society of India (2004) - for Sesa Industries Ltd. (PIP)

Environment, Health & Safety

The Mines Environment Council classified Codli Mine as a Super Group mine at the 15th Mines Environment and Mineral Conservation Week. Codli Mine has won the first prize for overall performance 3 years in a row.
Sesa industries was given longest accident free period award by Green Triangle society & Factories & Boilers Govt. of Goa in 2004
Sonshi Mines won the following prizes in Mine Safety Week for Goa, Sindhudurg and Kolhapur for the year 2004: Best First Aid Team, Best First Aider, Overall First in Engineering, First Prize in Open Cast Working, First Prize in Pit Dewatering, First Prize in Maintenance of Records.
Sesa Goa Met Coke Division won the 4th Annual Greentech Safety Silver Award for Safety performance for the year 2004 - 05
Sesa Goa won the "Greentech Environment Excellence Award" for the year 2004
GREENTECH FOUNDATION AWARD - For Codli mine for Best Envt. Management. (2003-04)

Others

Sesa Goa won a Special Commendation Award for its all-round efforts at the 5th International Trade Fair and Seminar on Minerals, Metals, Metallurgy and Materials (MMMM - 2004)
Sesa Goa Limited was adjudged the Best Established Value Creator (Runner-Up-Large Size) for the Year 2004 by the Outlook Money Awards

Quality

The Shipbuilding Division was re-certified for ISO 9001: 2000 for Quality

Environment, Health & Safety

Sesa Industries Limited and the Met Coke Division awarded ISO 14001 certification for their Environment Management Systems. This EMS is based on International Guidelines for Environment Management, ISO 14001: 1996
SESA now has the unique distinction of having all the three certification systems, ISO 9001 for Quality, ISO 14001 for Environment Management and OHSAS 18001 for Safety for three of its Divisions: Mining, Pig Iron and Met Coke and 9001: 2000

Others

Sesa Goa won a Special Commendation Award for its all-round efforts at the 5th International Trade Fair and Seminar on Minerals, Metals, Metallurgy and Materials (MMMM - 2004)
Sesa Goa Limited was adjudged the Best Established Value Creator (Runner-Up-Large Size) for the Year 2004 by the Outlook Money Awards

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