Mining

Joshi calls for restructuring NMET as autonomous body

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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…
Odisha has potential to emerge as global steel hub

Odisha has potential to emerge as global steel hub

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said the state has the potential to emerge as a global hub in steel, aluminium…
Karnataka urges Centre to clear pending KSMCL proposals

Karnataka urges Centre to clear pending KSMCL proposals

Karnataka Minister Murugesh Nirani called on Union Coal & Mines Minister Pralhad Joshi and sought early clearance of four pending…
AMD issues a clarification about Karnataka Lithium Reserves

AMD issues a clarification about Karnataka Lithium Reserves

AMD would like to clarify that exploration efforts have so far established ~1600 tonnes lithium in inferred category in Allapatna…
Preliminary survey shows deposits of Lithium in Mandya

Preliminary survey shows deposits of Lithium in Mandya

Government said that preliminary surveys on surface and limited subsurface by Atomic Minerals Directorate for Exploration and Research (AMD) have…
Import duty on copper scrap reduced from 5% to 2.5%

Import duty on copper scrap reduced from 5% to 2.5%

Reduction of import duty on copper scrap from 5% to 2.5% announced in Union Budget 2021-22 to boost recycling of…
Rusal and Hodaka agree low carbon aluminium partnership

Rusal and Hodaka agree low carbon aluminium partnership

RUSAL, the metal business of En+ Group has concluded partnership agreement with Hodaka, an innovative producer of high-quality aluminium alloys,…
India could become aluminium scrap dumping ground

India could become aluminium scrap dumping ground

India has been caught in a pincer by a torrent of cheap inflow of aluminium and scrap imports majorly from…
Incentive for early production from auctioned mines

Incentive for early production from auctioned mines

The government plans to provide incentive to mineral block allocatees for early commencement of production from the auctioned mines, a…
100 MT iron ore production target by 2030 for NMDC

100 MT iron ore production target by 2030 for NMDC

NMDC aims to utilize 97% of its production capacity to produce 35 million tonne (MT) of Iron ore this fiscal…
NALCO to invest Rs 30,000 crores for diversification

NALCO to invest Rs 30,000 crores for diversification

NALCO must go for its planned expansion, with an estimated investment of around Rs. 30,000 Crores in the next 7…
NMDC ends the year on a good note

NMDC ends the year on a good note

NMDC continued the impressive performance run in the month of December 2020 also. This is the 5th month in 2020,…
NMDC & MECL signs MoU for mineral exploration

NMDC & MECL signs MoU for mineral exploration

NMDC Limited signed an MOU with Mineral Exploration Corporation Limited (MECL) to collaborate and conduct exploration in mutually agreed projects…
Pradhan calls for early operationalisation of Iron Ore Mines

Pradhan calls for early operationalisation of Iron Ore Mines

Dharmendra Pradhan held a meeting with Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik and Mines Minister Pralhad Joshi, discussions centred around resolving the…
Mining sector seen reforms & paradigm shift in last six years

Mining sector seen reforms & paradigm shift in last six years

Union Minister of Steel & Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan said that Mining is one of the key sectors…
Centre working to reform mining sector and amend rules

Centre working to reform mining sector and amend rules

The Centre is looking at mining reforms, including amendments to the Mining Act and auction rules, coal and mines secretary…
First circular pelletizing plant from Primetals Technologies

First circular pelletizing plant from Primetals Technologies

The world´s most compact pelletizing plant was started-up at the Basantpur, Keonjhar district site of Pro Minerals in Odisha. The…
Raysut cement acquires 75% stake in LafargeHolcim

Raysut cement acquires 75% stake in LafargeHolcim

Oman's largest cement manufacturer, Raysut Cement Company (RCC), said it has closed the deal of acquiring 75% of LafargeHolcim's cement…
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