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Mineral production in India sees steady growth in January 2024

Mineral production in India sees steady growth in January 2024

In a promising development for India’s mining and quarrying sector, the index of mineral production for the month of January…
India secures groundbreaking Lithium exploration & mining project in Argentina

India secures groundbreaking Lithium exploration & mining project in Argentina

In a historic development, the Ministry of Mines, Government of India, marked a significant milestone by signing an agreement for…
Mines Ministry unveils draft rules for offshore mineral blocks auction

Mines Ministry unveils draft rules for offshore mineral blocks auction

In a significant development, the Ministry of Mines has released draft rules for public consultation regarding the auction of offshore…
GSI & NIRM host successful workshop on Pumped Storage Hydro Projects in Hyderabad

GSI & NIRM host successful workshop on Pumped Storage Hydro Projects in Hyderabad

In a collaborative effort to address critical geological and geotechnical issues related to Pumped Storage Hydro Power Projects (PSPs), the…
India takes steps towards self-reliance in critical minerals

India takes steps towards self-reliance in critical minerals

In a significant move towards achieving self-reliance in critical and strategic minerals, the Ministry of Mines in India has taken…
India’s mineral production soars by 11.5% in September 2023

India’s mineral production soars by 11.5% in September 2023

In a significant upswing for India’s mining and quarrying sector, the country witnessed an impressive 11.5% increase in its mineral…
India’s Robust Power Generation: 8.8% Surge in Domestic Coal-Based Output

India’s Robust Power Generation: 8.8% Surge in Domestic Coal-Based Output

India, the world’s third-largest consumer of energy, is witnessing a remarkable surge in power generation, with a notable 8.18% increase…
Mines Secretary commends Hindustan Copper’s progress in Maiden Visit to Kolkata

Mines Secretary commends Hindustan Copper’s progress in Maiden Visit to Kolkata

In a significant development, VL Kantha Rao, Secretary of the Ministry of Mines, embarked on his maiden visit to the…
REC hosts workshop on customised debt financing for commercial mining & MDOs

REC hosts workshop on customised debt financing for commercial mining & MDOs

REC Limited, a prominent public sector enterprise operating under the Ministry of Power, recently organized a workshop focused on “Customized…
Mineral production increases by 10.7% in July, 2023

Mineral production increases by 10.7% in July, 2023

The index of mineral production of mining and quarrying sector for the month of July, 2023 (Base: 2011-12=100) at 111.9,…
Pralhad Joshi, Canadian delegation discuss strengthening mining cooperation

Pralhad Joshi, Canadian delegation discuss strengthening mining cooperation

The Union Minister for Coal & Mines, Pralhad Joshi, held a productive meeting with a Canadian delegation led by H.E.…
Centre announces quality control orders to elevate non-ferrous metal standards

Centre announces quality control orders to elevate non-ferrous metal standards

In a significant move to fortify the quality control ecosystem for non-ferrous metals in India, the Ministry of Mines has…
State governments employ varied measures to curb illegal mining

State governments employ varied measures to curb illegal mining

Illegal mining has been a persistent issue in India, leading to environmental degradation, revenue loss, and posing threats to the…
Parliament passes MMDRA bill 2023 to boost critical minerals exploration & mining

Parliament passes MMDRA bill 2023 to boost critical minerals exploration & mining

The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2023, was passed by the Rajya Sabha today, marking a significant…
India takes steps towards self-reliance in critical minerals

India takes steps towards self-reliance in critical minerals

In a significant move towards reducing dependence on imports and achieving self-reliance, the Indian government has initiated several measures to…
India releases list of 30 critical minerals as part of bold resource strategy

India releases list of 30 critical minerals as part of bold resource strategy

In a significant move to bolster its resource security and accelerate domestic exploration efforts, the Indian government has unveiled a…
Mines Ministry set to unveil, list of critical minerals for India

Mines Ministry set to unveil, list of critical minerals for India

In a significant move towards reducing import dependencies, enhancing supply chain resilience, and supporting India’s net-zero objectives, the Government of…
Star rating registration process begins for coal and lignite mines

Star rating registration process begins for coal and lignite mines

The Ministry of Coal has announced the beginning of the Star Rating Registration procedure for the fiscal year 2022–23 in…
Mining should contribute at least 2.5% of GDP by 2026-27: Pralhad Joshi

Mining should contribute at least 2.5% of GDP by 2026-27: Pralhad Joshi

Union Minister of Mines, Pralhad Joshi today expected that India should be Aatmanirbhar in the Mining sector. We should adopt…
Raosaheb Patil Danve leads the Indian delegation at Mining Indaba

Raosaheb Patil Danve leads the Indian delegation at Mining Indaba

Mining Indaba is one of the most popular Mining Conclaves in the world which is held annually at Cape Town,…
India finds Lithium reserves in the state of J&K

India finds Lithium reserves in the state of J&K

The geological Survey of India has for the first-time established Lithium inferred resources (G3) of 5.9 million tonnes in the…
CIL to Launch M-Sand projects in a big way

CIL to Launch M-Sand projects in a big way

Sand is classified as a minor mineral, under The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulations) Act, 1957 (MMDR Act) and…
Mining Ministers attend ministerial roundtable at the FMF

Mining Ministers attend ministerial roundtable at the FMF

More than 60 government ministers and delegations responsible for their countries’ minerals and metals strategies attended the second Ministerial Roundtable…
Efforts on to engage reputed mining developers cum operators in coal mines

Efforts on to engage reputed mining developers cum operators in coal mines

Ministry of Coal intent to engage reputed Mining Developers cum Operators (MDOs) in coal mines, through open global tenders, and…
India is not reliant on China for accessing rare earth minerals

India is not reliant on China for accessing rare earth minerals

Union Minister of State for Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh, said that India is not reliant on China…
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