A N Sahay, Chairman-cum-Managing Director, Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd (MCL), has been elected as the new President of the Mining, Geological and Metallurgical Institute of India (MGMI).

Sahay, a mining engineer and alumnus of IIT Kharagpur, has over 38 years of experience in industry and has held many important positions. He was elected at the MGMI annual general meeting held here on Saturday.

Sahay was Director (Technical) in the CMPDI from November 2007 to February 2011, before joining as CMD of Mahanadi Coalfields.

MGMI was established in 1906 to promote the study of mining methods and mineral occurrences in India.

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