Steel Coal and Iron ore report - EY

We hope you enjoy reading the report.Overview of coalEnhanced focus on the role of private sector and MDO in Indian coal industryCommunity and social impactsPositive impactsRemediation measuresInordinate delays in operationalization of greenfield-auctioned iron ore blocksInterventions for early operationalizationImpact of the challengesBeneficiation — achieving a higher Fe contentModular mining equipment for low-grade iron oreHow CDE helps unlock value in iron ore miningPrivate sector:Challenges in steel industryDemand constraintsChallenges faced by specialized steelThe challenge of shifting to cleaner process routes:What is to be doneCapacity planning and augmentation coupled with value additionEffects of sustainability on steel manufacturing industryEffects of macro economy environment on coal mineral industryEffects of price changes on coal mineral industryMineral Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2020.National Mineral Policy 2019CoalMining of coalPreparation of coalHigh methane emissionsInfrastructure constraintsSafety in coal stockpilingDigital innovationAutomation and roboticsIoTBig data and real-time dataArtificial intelligence and machine learningDiffusion of digital technologies in mining3.3 SteelDigital disruption3.4 The innovationBenefits of digital solutions1 Source mix optimization3 For sinter plant4 For blast furnace5 Ferro-alloy consumption optimizationEnergy and financeGovernment action planPolicy level interventionsEstablishment of nodal agencyHelping others to join alloy-clubPrivate players’ action planSmart factoryDigital value chain for steelInter-dependencies of material aspects across process and impact on downstream process considered in digital solutionsBF Operating parametersSmart servicesInvesting in state-of-the art infrastructureInvestment in the RD SectorGreen steelInnovation in digitizationErnst Young LLPThe mineral resources sector has the potential to contribute significantly to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through socio-economic benefits, foreign exchange earnings, employment and livelihoods, development of infrastructure, communication, provision of vital services, and supply of raw materials for green technologie...