Bangladesh/India: Lafarge Umiam Mining has won the Outstanding Achievement Award from the Indian Bureau of Mines. The subsidiary of LafargeHolcim was cited as a role model for other mining operators in India's north-eastern region, according to the Financial Express newspaper. It also picked up an award for health and safety. Lafarge Umiam Mining operates a mine in Meghalaya in India that provides raw materials to LafargeHolcim Bangladesh’s integrated plant at Chhatak in Sylhet.
