Minister of Mineral Resources

Vedanta Limited: H.E. President Cyril Ramaphosa Opens Vedanta's Gamsberg Mine

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Friday, March 1, 2019

MUMBAI, India, March 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --President Cyril Ramaphosa today officially opened Vedanta Zinc International's (VZI) Gamsberg mine, outside Aggeneys in South Africa's Northern Cape Province.

Key Points: 
  • MUMBAI, India, March 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --President Cyril Ramaphosa today officially opened Vedanta Zinc International's (VZI) Gamsberg mine, outside Aggeneys in South Africa's Northern Cape Province.
  • President Ramaphosa was joined by Minister of Mineral Resources Mr Gwede Mantashe, Northern Cape Premier Mrs Sylvia Lucas, and hosted by Vedanta Chairman Mr Anil Agarwal, Vedanta CEO Mr Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan, and VZI CEO, Deshnee Naidoo.
  • Phase 1 of Gamsberg, celebrated today, represents a US$400 million investment by Vedanta in South Africa.
  • Vedanta's CEO, Mr Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan reflected on his time in the South African mining industry, and the pride he felt as President Ramaphosa opened Gamsberg.

Vedanta Limited: H.E. President Cyril Ramaphosa Opens Vedanta's Gamsberg Mine

Retrieved on: 
Friday, March 1, 2019

MUMBAI, India, March 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --President Cyril Ramaphosa today officially opened Vedanta Zinc International's (VZI) Gamsberg mine, outside Aggeneys in South Africa's Northern Cape Province.

Key Points: 
  • MUMBAI, India, March 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --President Cyril Ramaphosa today officially opened Vedanta Zinc International's (VZI) Gamsberg mine, outside Aggeneys in South Africa's Northern Cape Province.
  • President Ramaphosa was joined by Minister of Mineral Resources Mr Gwede Mantashe, Northern Cape Premier Mrs Sylvia Lucas, and hosted by Vedanta Chairman Mr Anil Agarwal, Vedanta CEO Mr Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan, and VZI CEO, Deshnee Naidoo.
  • Phase 1 of Gamsberg, celebrated today, represents a US$400 million investment by Vedanta in South Africa.
  • Vedanta's CEO, Mr Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan reflected on his time in the South African mining industry, and the pride he felt as President Ramaphosa opened Gamsberg.