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Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation to carry out mining at Ambadungar Fluorspar Mining project



Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation to carry out mining at Ambadungar Fluorspar Mining project at Village Ambadungar, Tehsil Kawant in Vadodara district of Gujarat. The proposed project is located within 10km of the interstate boundary. The proposal is for opening of a new mine for production of 75,000tonnes per annum (TPA) of fluorspar. The total mine lease area of the project is 32ha. The targetted production capacity of the mine is 75,000TPA of fluorspar and the life of mine is 9years.

Cyanides & Chemicals Company to expand its chemical unit at Surat


Cyanides & Chemicals Company to expand its chemical unit at Olpad, Surat  in Gujarat with an investment of Rs. 44.3 million. The project also involves expansion of existing products by adding 25 MTM of Sodium Dicyanamide (SDCN) and 45 MTM of Mandelonitrile (MDN). The existing and proposed products are follows:-

S.No.

Products

Existing Capacity (MTA)

Proposed Capacity

(MTA)

1

Hydrocyanic Acid

3635

--

2.

Sodium Cyanide

6372

--

3.

Potassium Cyanide

2000

--

4

Sodium/Potassium Ferocyanide

1000

--

5

Diphenyl Gunidine

1000

--

6

Heat Treatment Salt

720

--

7.

Ammonium Sulphate (fertilizer grade)

2649

--

New Products

1

Sodium Dicyanamide (SDCN

--

300

2

Mandelonitrile (MDN)

--

540

United Phosphorous to expand its pesticides unit at Vatva

 

United Phosphorous to expand its pesticides unit at Vatva in Valsad district of Gujarat with an investment of Rs. 370 million. The following changes in the existing Product Mix and the final quantities will be as below-

S.No

Products

Existing

(A)

MTM

Proposed Expansion

(B) MTM

Capacity After Expansion

(A)+(B) = (C) MTM

Pesticides

 

1

Aluminum Phosphide (Fumigant)

150

50

200

2

Zinc Phosphide (Rodenticide)

40

0

40

3

Cypermethrin (Insecticide)

113.7

286.3

400

4

Alpha Cypermethrin (Insecticide)

0

10

10

5

Permerthrin (Insecticide)

20.83

79.17

100

6

Desmedipham (DMP) (Herbicide)

Penmedipham (PMP) Either OR

0

100

100

7

Biferthrin (Insecticide)

0

20

20

8

Clodinofop (UPH-203) (Herbicide)

0

20

20

9

Safner (UPH-203 S) (Herbicide)

0

5

5.0

10

Thiomethaxam (STAR) (Insecticide)

0

5

5.0

11

Magnesium Phosphide (Fumigant)

0

8

8.0

12

Metametron (Herbicide)

25

0

25

13

Sulfosulfuron (Herbicide)

0

2.0

2.0

14

Heptenophos (Pesticide)

8.33

0

8.33

Total Pesticide

=SUM(ABOVE) 357.86

=SUM(ABOVE)-100 584.97

=SUM(ABOVE)-100 942.83

15

Red Phosphorus (Non Pesticide)

100

-20

80

Formulation Products

 

16

Pesticide Formulation Product

300

0

300

Intermediate Products

 

17

Dichloro vinyl Chloride (DVACL)

120

180

300

18

Metaphenoxy Benzaldehyde (MPBAD)

90

185

275

19

ASAM

0

2.0

2.0

20

Hydrazide

20

0

20

21

Phosphorous Pentasulfide

350

-350

0

 

Total Pesticide Intermediates

 580.0

17.0

597.0

The following will be the change in the quantities of By- products

S.No.

Byproducts

Existing (MTM)

After Expansion (MTM)

1

Phosphoric Acid (100 %)

15

25

2

Hydrochloric Acid (30 %)

200

2048

3

Spent Sulfuric Acid (46 -68 %)

335

1025

4

Aluminum Chloride (20 %)

615

1130

5

Sodium sulfite (20 %)

440

930

6

Phosphorous Oxychloride

165

412

7

Ammonium Chloride

82

34.8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The solvent recovery is about 95%. All liquid raw material will be stored in storage Tanks and Drums and will be transported by road. Water consumption will be 3790 KLD which will be met through GIDC water supply.

Anar Chemical Industries to expand its dyes manufacturing capacity at Vatwa


Anar Chemical Industries to expand its dyes manufacturing capacity at Vatwa in Ahmedabad with an investment of Rs. 2.0 million. The expansion will be carried out in the existing premises, without adding any new machinery/equipment. The following products shall be manufactured in the expansion project.

S.No.

Name of Product

Proposed Addition of Capacity

MTA

1.

Dyes (Direct Acid, their powder and liquid solvent dyes and their mixtures)

600

2

Metal Phthalocyanine and its derivatives

No addition

3

Intermediates

240

4

Naphthols plant

No addition

5

Pigment green-7

Discontinued

6

Blue  700

No addition

7

R& D products for dyes metal phthalocyanines and special chemical

12

Total

852

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