Mining
Mining sector in Rajasthan should ensure 33% green cover
June 8, 2022
Mining sector in Rajasthan should ensure 33% green cover
The mining sector in Rajasthan should ensure a 33% green cover, an official said on Tuesday, adding if the small…
Coal India to offer its 20 closed underground mines to private players
May 7, 2022
Coal India to offer its 20 closed underground mines to private players
Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi on Friday said that with the target to minimise the import of thermal coal, Coal India…
Gainwell Engineering, WCA partner to promote sustainable mining
April 29, 2022
Gainwell Engineering, WCA partner to promote sustainable mining
Gainwell Engineering, the manufacturing venture of Gainwell Commosales Private Limited (formerly Tractors India Private Limited), has partnered with World Coal…
Star rating of mines made mandatory
March 14, 2022
Star rating of mines made mandatory
Ministry of Mines implemented Sustainable Mining by making provisions under Chapter-V of Mineral Conservation and Development Rules (MCDR), 2017. Accordingly,…
NMDC shines at rough diamond auction
March 10, 2022
NMDC shines at rough diamond auction
National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) conducted an e-auction for sale of rough diamonds produced at its Panna Diamond mines located…
CSM Technologies unveils IntegratORE for mining value chain
December 27, 2021
CSM Technologies unveils IntegratORE for mining value chain
CSM Technologies Ltd, a Bhubaneswar-headquartered IT consulting firm, has rolled out IntegratORE, the first-of-its-kind integrated suite of digital mining solutions.…
Domestic aluminium industry seeks reduction in BCD
December 27, 2021
Domestic aluminium industry seeks reduction in BCD
The domestic aluminium industry has sought reduction in basic custom duty and correction in inverted duty structure on critical raw…
99 coal mines for commercial mining put on sale
December 17, 2021
99 coal mines for commercial mining put on sale
The government launched the fourth round of auction of coal mines for commercial mining under which 99 blocks have been…
53 bids for 20 coal mines; Vedanta, Hindalco, JSW among bidders
December 16, 2021
53 bids for 20 coal mines; Vedanta, Hindalco, JSW among bidders
As many as 53 bids have been received from 37 companies, including JSW, Jindal Steel & Power Ltd (JSPL), Vedanta…
CIL approves pre-feasibility report for aluminium project
November 25, 2021
CIL approves pre-feasibility report for aluminium project
Coal India Ltd on Tuesday said its board has approved a pre-feasibility report for setting up an integrated aluminium project…
Auction process for 40 new coal mines to begin next week
October 9, 2021
Auction process for 40 new coal mines to begin next week
The government on Friday said it will begin next week the next round of auction process for 40 new blocks…
Coal ministry in process of finalising mine closure framework
October 7, 2021
Coal ministry in process of finalising mine closure framework
The coal ministry said it is in the process of finalising a robust mine closure framework on three major aspects…
JSPL to start mining at Kasia mine within a month
September 27, 2021
JSPL to start mining at Kasia mine within a month
Jindal Steel and Power Limited (JSPL) aims to start mining at Kasia iron ore block within a month, its Managing…
Unmanned Mining Vehicles Equipped with TIKS
September 18, 2021
Unmanned Mining Vehicles Equipped with TIKS
Inner Mongolia North Hauler Joint Stock Co., Ltd. (NHL) purchased and applied more than 40 sets of Techking Tire Intelligent…
Mines ministry’s scheme for accreditation of agencies
August 18, 2021
Mines ministry’s scheme for accreditation of agencies
Ministry of Mines has adopted the scheme for accreditation of private exploration agencies developed by the National Accreditation Board for…
Efforts to augment resources & exploration of mineral deposit
August 11, 2021
Efforts to augment resources & exploration of mineral deposit
Mineral assessment is a continuous process and a number of exploration agencies like Geological Survey of India (GSI), Mineral Exploration…
SW Railway transports 14 million tonne freight
August 2, 2021
SW Railway transports 14 million tonne freight
The South Western Railway (SWR) transported a record 14 million tonnes of essential freight, including cement, coal, iron ore, and…
Joshi calls for restructuring NMET as autonomous body
July 31, 2021
Joshi calls for restructuring NMET as autonomous body
Union Minister of Mines Pralhad Joshi has urged the officials of the Ministry of Mines to bring about further momentum…
Details on gold reserves in the country
July 26, 2021
Details on gold reserves in the country
As per National Mineral Inventory data, the total reserves/resources of gold ore (primary) in the country have been estimated at…
Power Mech bags Rs 9,294 cr contract from CCL
June 28, 2021
Power Mech bags Rs 9,294 cr contract from CCL
Power Mech Projects Ltd said it has bagged a Rs 9,294 crore contract from Coal India arm CCL to develop…
Auction of Kuraloi (A) North coal mine in second attempt
June 20, 2021
Auction of Kuraloi (A) North coal mine in second attempt
The Nominated Authority, Ministry of Coal, had launched the auction process of 38 coal mines in the first tranche of…
Vedanta signs pact for value extraction from bauxite residue
April 12, 2021
Vedanta signs pact for value extraction from bauxite residue
Vedanta said it has entered into a pact with research institutes for value extraction from bauxite residue. Bauxite residue (red…
Lok Sabha passes MMDR Act amendment
March 20, 2021
Lok Sabha passes MMDR Act amendment
Lok Sabha has passed a bill to amend the Mines and Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act, with Union minister Pralhad…
Rare earth elements market size to reach $3757.7M by 2026
March 18, 2021
Rare earth elements market size to reach $3757.7M by 2026
The Rare Earth Elements Market is Segmented Type Cerium, Dysprosium, Erbium, Europium, Gadolinium, Holmium, Lanthanum, Lutetium, Neodymium, Praseodymium
Framework for non-ferrous metal scrap recycling
March 14, 2021
Framework for non-ferrous metal scrap recycling
Centre has issued a framework for scrap recycling of non-ferrous metals, including aluminium and copper, in a bid to cut…