Years
Experience
At SMCL, we are committed towards extracting our natural resources by using sustainable mining methods under the guidance of industry experts. Our operations are catered to support industries, provide employment, and advance national development while aligning with the major principles of Gross National Happiness.
We capitalize natural resource into benefiting communities and emphasizing innovation, while ensuring and environmental protection.
Read MoreEach of our mines operates with responsible mining initiatives that balance economic growth with environmental protection and community development.
Operational Mines
Years of Experience
Branch Across Bhutan
Return On Investment
Explore SMCL's range of high-quality minerals - dolomite, gypsum, coal, and stone aggregates - powering industries and development across Bhutan and beyond.
We are the leading mining corporation Bhutan with focus on mining that are ethical and as per the norms of Royal Government of Bhutan.
Our main goal is to guarantee the mining industry's equitable and sustainable growth while optimizing its economic contribution to the local communities, environment, and promote nation’s economy. It was formed with an aim to serve as the state's means of engaging in mining activities.
SMCL is required to work on important resources and strategic minerals some of which are considered to be the national treasures. It mainly works with minerals such as quartzite, dolomite, gypsum, and coal.
SMCL was founded to address unfairness, environmental protection problems, and a lack of transparency among the private mining companies. According to the government's vision, SMCL would serve as an example of best practices in mining technology while conserving its natural ecosystem.
SMCL closely follow Bhutan's environmental protection laws, which are based on the Gross National Happiness (GNH) theory. To help local communities, this involves participating in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and following to the environment-friendly practices.
There are range of challenges such as managing the high cost of transportation, obtaining regulatory clearances, recruiting qualified technical and professional human resources from geological industries and many more.
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