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LIMESTONE UNIT, GOTAN Limestone Unit, Gotan is located near Village Gotan District Nagaur of the State Rajasthan. It is 90 kms. from Jodhpur. It is well connected with rail link on Jodhpur-Jaipur Broad Gauge Line. The limestone deposits of Gotan are a part of the famous Sojat-Bilara-Nagaur limestone belt of Vindhyan Supergroups. Mining of limestone at Gotan was started by company in the year 1974.The company has three leases in the name of Gotan-I, Gotan-II & Basani with total area 4915.18 hects covering mines of Heera, Sawai,Sona, Dhanappa, Kerli, Keria, Ganthiyala & Pawani. These mines are around 10 KM from Gotan. The limestone deposit of Sawai-Heera & Sona mines of Basni lease are considered to be the best available deposit in the entire Sojat-Bilara-Nagaur belt. The deposit contains very low silica, high calcium and moderate decrepitation index. All the grades of limestone is produced from these mines & supplied to steel plant, chemical plant, white & gray cement plant & local kilns of limestone.

SANU LIMESTONE UNIT, JAISLAMER H igh quality Limestone is a technological necessity for Steel Plants with the basic oxygen furnance technology where it is used as a flux. After the closure of limestone quarries at Dehradun by the historic judgment of the Hon'ble Supreme Court the limestone from Jaisalmer found enormous importance in the Steel Industry. It was the recommendation of the technical team constituted by Govt. of India in the year 1986 after assessing the various limestone deposits available in the country that the low silica limestone available from Jaisalmer is the best suited for use in the Steel Industry. Based on the recommendation mining of Limestone was commenced by the company since 1988 for supply to different Steel Plants from their mines at Sanu. Jaisalmer limestone is best suitable for use in Steel Industry because of low silica and high decrepitation index. Hence the total production is dispatched to various Steel Plants of SAIL and TISCO. The company is the largest producer & supplier of steel grade limestone in the country.

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