22nd April, 2003
Ministry of Mines  


KUDREMUKH BAGS 2001-2002 MoU AWARD


The Kudremukh Iron Ore Company Ltd., (KIOCL), a Public Sector Undertaking of the Ministry of Steel has bagged the "MoU Award" for achieving the MoU Excellent Targets for the year 2001-02. The Award has been conferred by the President of India through Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises, Government of India. KIOCL is being rated "Excellent" continuously for the past nine years.

A 100 per cent export oriented, ISO 9001-2000 and ISO 14001 company, KIOCL carries the status of Golden Star Trading House to its credit. Keeping up with its tradition of mining in harmony with nature, KIOCL has continued its massive afforestation efforts to preserve the environment and ecology. It has evinced keen interest in promoting social welfare and development activities in the adjoining rural areas.