Sands of quality

01 Mar 2013 Editorial Team

With facilities across the country, Mangalore Minerals has acquired the premier position in specialty sand processing and supply.

Established in 1965, Mangalore Minerals has over the years emerged as the market leader in processing and supply of specialty sand. A privately held, family-owned company, this is one of the major manufacturer and supplier of washed and graded silica sand in India, with over 40 years of experience in sand beneficiation with an ISO certification. The international corporation manufactures industrial silica sand and resin coated sand.

Serving industry leaders

Primarily operating in the foundry industry, Mangalore Minerals serves many reputed companies such as TELCO, Leyland, Ennore, DCM, Mahindra & Mahindra. Its foundry team supplies over 20 grades of foundry core and molding sands from Mangalore, Gudur, Ankleshwar, Bhuj, Rajasthan and Allahabad. Besides oil and gas and metal casting industries, MMPL also processes specialty sands for industrial applications such as synthetic putting green media, sand trap/bunker sand, limestone, agricultural feedstock, grinding media, traction sands, wall and floor covering media and other industrial fillers.

Graded to perfection

Recently MMPL also started process washing and grading sand exclusively for the construction industry. It has graded sand has found various civil applications like cement concrete, mortar for brickwork and plastering of walls. This sand is preferred by leading developers and contractors as it prevents sand wastage and also lowers cement consumption.

This sand is free of silt and suspended foreign particles. It enables zero per cent wastage besides saving time and manpower on sieving process.

Pan-India presence

The quality leader in the industrial minerals industry and construction industry, MMPL's team is committed to excellence with a passion for satisfying its customers. With mining facilites in Karnataka, Maharashtra, UP, Rajasthan and Gujarat, the company also has supply facilities across the country.

(Communication by the management of the company)

With facilities across the country, Mangalore Minerals has acquired the premier position in specialty sand processing and supply. Established in 1965, Mangalore Minerals has over the years emerged as the market leader in processing and supply of specialty sand. A privately held, family-owned company, this is one of the major manufacturer and supplier of washed and graded silica sand in India, with over 40 years of experience in sand beneficiation with an ISO certification. The international corporation manufactures industrial silica sand and resin coated sand. Serving industry leaders Primarily operating in the foundry industry, Mangalore Minerals serves many reputed companies such as TELCO, Leyland, Ennore, DCM, Mahindra & Mahindra. Its foundry team supplies over 20 grades of foundry core and molding sands from Mangalore, Gudur, Ankleshwar, Bhuj, Rajasthan and Allahabad. Besides oil and gas and metal casting industries, MMPL also processes specialty sands for industrial applications such as synthetic putting green media, sand trap/bunker sand, limestone, agricultural feedstock, grinding media, traction sands, wall and floor covering media and other industrial fillers. Graded to perfection Recently MMPL also started process washing and grading sand exclusively for the construction industry. It has graded sand has found various civil applications like cement concrete, mortar for brickwork and plastering of walls. This sand is preferred by leading developers and contractors as it prevents sand wastage and also lowers cement consumption. This sand is free of silt and suspended foreign particles. It enables zero per cent wastage besides saving time and manpower on sieving process. Pan-India presence The quality leader in the industrial minerals industry and construction industry, MMPL's team is committed to excellence with a passion for satisfying its customers. With mining facilites in Karnataka, Maharashtra, UP, Rajasthan and Gujarat, the company also has supply facilities across the country. (Communication by the management of the company)

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