Vivek Ranganathan

Tanka Engineers LLP is a leading engineering consultancy firm specializing in a wide spectrum of services within the realms of mining, geology, mineral processing, and comprehensive turnkey project management. Our seasoned experts at Tanka offer invaluable guidance to our esteemed clients, spanning from exploration targets, meticulous due diligence, precise resource estimation, acquisition strategies, strategic development plans, to the intricate domains of mining, metallurgy, and advanced processing techniques. At Tanka, we take immense pride in our multidisciplinary team, comprising accomplished geologists, proficient engineers, adept mining consultants, and process specialists. Drawing from their extensive international experience, our experts excel in the diverse arenas of geology, mining engineering, metallurgy, cutting-edge processing technologies, seamless turnkey project management, rigorous market analysis, and astute mineral economics. With a commitment to excellence and a steadfast dedication to our clients' success, Tanka Engineers LLP stands as a trusted partner in achieving your objectives within the mining and mineral processing industry.

Leading the Mineral Processing division, overseeing activities from sales to project execution. My responsibilities encompassed setting strategic sales targets, crafting effective sales strategies, and engaging with clients to discern their specific needs. I then translated these client requirements into actionable project plans, effectively managed resources, and ensured seamless project execution, all while maintaining a keen focus on timelines and budgets. Additionally, I played a vital role in nurturing client relationships and ensuring their satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle. This leadership role enabled me to drive exceptional results in the field of mineral processing.

Held the responsibility of overseeing the Mineral Processing section with a primary focus on Gold. Within this role, I managed a range of critical tasks and functions related to gold ore processing. This encompassed various aspects, including but not limited to ore beneficiation, extraction, refining, and quality control. My duties involved ensuring the efficient and optimized processing of gold ore to meet production targets, quality standards, and project schedules. Additionally, I played a key role in coordinating with cross-functional teams, overseeing process improvements, and implementing best practices to drive operational excellence in the gold mineral processing sector

Primarily tasked with securing mineral processing contracts, a responsibility that entailed adeptly adapting in-house equipment designs to align with project requirements and overseeing the complete project execution process. I played a pivotal role in ensuring that the in-house equipment was tailored to meet project specifications while adhering to strict project schedules. Additionally, I held the responsibility of fostering technological collaborations in the mineral and material handling sector, actively seeking opportunities to integrate cutting-edge technologies and forge strategic partnerships to enhance our operational capabilities and competitiveness.

Primarily responsible for engineering and executing complete plant systems like Green Anode paste plants, Firing Control systems, and more. This involved Indianization, providing technical support, and ensuring project-specific adaptations for proprietary equipment to meet project schedules. I also handled the preparation of RFQs, offer evaluations, vendor discussions, offer finalizations, drawing evaluations, and schedule control to ensure project requirements were met.

Was a valued team member involved in the design of grinding mills for mineral processing plants. My responsibilities included working on diverse mill designs, including Trunnion Supported Ball Mills, FGD Ball Mills, Shell Supported Ball Mills, and SAG Mills, each tailored to specific mineral ores like Gold, Iron, and Limestone.