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15 04 2019· Auditing our mica supply chain We have implemented a series of oversight mechanisms through a system that monitors and audits compliance with our social and environmental standards In addition to regular self inspections we conduct comprehensive announced audits at mica mines and processors as well as unannounced check visits
Get PriceOur approach to responsibility in the mica supply chain Following a study conducted in 2008 we found that the people in Jharkhand and Bihar were gathering mica from the tailings of abandoned mines or off the ground sometimes together with their children This constitutes a clear violation of our company values and our Human Rights Charter
Get Price28 04 2017· Responsibility in the mica supply chain During a study conducted in 2008 we discovered that people in Jharkhand and Bihar were collecting mica from the tailings of abandoned mines or off the ground sometimes with their children This is a clear violation of our Values and the principles of our Human Rights Charter
Get Price16 07 2017· The mica supply chain can be long and complex 70% of mica out of India comes from illegal mines in the north east region The commodity will pass through a succession of middle men who buy bags of mica at bargain prices This is usually a maximum of INR25 40 cents per kilogram however top quality mica sells for up to $2 000 per kilogram
Get PriceProduction Supply Industrial use of mica • In India the largest mica deposit occurs in Jharkhand 13 million tonnes with smaller deposits occurring in Bihar Andhra Pradesh and Rajasthan • There is variation in production data between domestic sources like Indian Bureau of Mines IBM Fig 1 and international sources Fig 2
Get Price· The mica supply chain can be long and complex 70% of mica out of India comes from illegal mines in the north east region The commodity will pass through a succession of middle men who buy bags of mica at bargain prices This is usually a maximum of INR25 40 cents per kilogram however top quality mica sells for up to $2 000 per kilogram
Get Price09 05 2021· Well the supply chain of Mica is very long and ridden with problems Traceability is the key to solving this problem There is a black hole between the mine and the exporter After the Mica is mined it is collected by a broker refined and then sold to exporters The majority of this goes to China 69% from where it goes to different
Get Price23 07 2019· Finding out who are the exact tiers 1 2 3 suppliers till the mica mines is already a challenge Then to date feedback from the field indicated that no single mine in Jharkhand and in Bihar India can be considered legal meaning with a valid government license
Get Price14 04 2020· Community outreach in the mica supply chain The states of Jharkhand and Bihar are among the most impoverished regions in India Together with IGEP we are working to improve the living conditions of the families in the mica mining areas
Get PriceSustainable Mica Sourcing India is the world s largest producer of sheet mica accounting for about 60% of global production Sudarshan sources mica from Bihar Jharkand states that are extremely rich in mineral resources but economically challenged in the areas surrounding the mica mines This has given rise to instances of unregulated
Get Price23 07 2020· Illegal Mining Much of the mica mining that goes on in Jharkhand and Bihar is illegal and unregulated and this has contributed a lot to child labor In addition the mining companies pay little attention to safety which leaves their workers exposed to physical injuries and respiratory health hazards
Get Price· Community outreach in the mica supply chain The states of Jharkhand and Bihar are among the most impoverished regions in India Together with IGEP we are working to improve the living conditions of the families in the mica mining areas
Get PriceRemoval of mica from mine worked by digger and sale of mica by diggers [Repealed by Section 10 of the Bihar Mica Amendment Act 1953 Bihar Act 28 of 1953 ] Offence and Penalties 17 Penalties 1 Save as provided in sub section 2 and sub section 3 of Section 4 any person who
Get PriceMica mine 90% of the Mica mines in the state of Jharkhand and Bihar are illegal When the mines have been completely exploited they are abandoned without any concern for the damage done to the environment Giridih District Jharkhand India 2018 Women mine workers as they leave the Mica mine after an intense day of work
Get Price· Mica belt of Jharkhand and Bihar For over hundred years India has enjoyed the monopoly in the production and export of sheet mica in the world reads Indian Minerals Yearbook 2016 published by the Indian Bureau of Mines in December 2017 Mica processing is a labour intensive activity requiring special skills
Get PriceSupply Chain Mapping identify and locate every facility and mine used in the mica supply chain Supplier Benchmarking assurance of best practices and monitoring for continuous improvement through a turnkey supplier self assessment and scorecard Risk Assessment continuous monitoring of risks in the mica supply chain through third party data
Get PriceThese two areas make up India s mica belt where the mica mining industry remains a key contributor to the regional economy In 2005 The Estée Lauder Companies ELC partnered with local non governmental organization NGO Bachpan Bachao Andolan now known as the Kailash Satyarthi Children s Foundation KSCF to begin to address some of the issues surrounding child labor in the
Get Price28 04 2017· Responsibility in the mica supply chain During a study conducted in 2008 we discovered that people in Jharkhand and Bihar were collecting mica from the tailings of abandoned mines or off the ground sometimes with their children This is a clear violation of our Values and the principles of our Human Rights Charter
Get Pricein the mica supply chain with a special focus on Dutch companies as well as the due diligence conducted by these companies and 3 to look into pending initiatives to eradicate child labour The research revealed that mica mining is an impor tant source of income for hundreds of villages in Jharkhand and Bihar The mining entails more than
Get PriceMICA SCRAP GRADE A White mica scrap is generally found in Bihar region in mines like Bhana Chatkari White Mica is best suitable for the production of good quality Mica Paper Board Its Shine Color makes it apt for the production of Paper Board White Mica Scrap is a specialty of Bihar/Jharkhand
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