mining
100 MT iron ore production target by 2030 for NMDC
Mining
January 18, 2021
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
Mining
January 8, 2021
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…
Highest ever production for JSPL at 7.27 lakh tonnes
Steel
January 4, 2021
Highest ever production for JSPL at 7.27 lakh tonnes
Jindal Steel and Power Ltd (JSPL) operations reported their highest-ever monthly production volumes with 7.27 lakh tonnes during December.
Tata Steel inaugurates Long Pipe Conveyor for productivity
Steel
December 31, 2020
Tata Steel inaugurates Long Pipe Conveyor for productivity
Tata Steel has installed a state-of-the-art Long Pipe Conveyor (LPC) at its opencast coal mines at West Bokaro Division.
Bruce Rock unveils Super Quad with SSAB’s new wear steel
Steel
December 10, 2020
Bruce Rock unveils Super Quad with SSAB’s new wear steel
Bruce Rock Engineering (BRE) has announced the integration of SSAB's new wear steel for corrosive environments in the new Hardox…
Mining sector seen reforms & paradigm shift in last six years
Mining
November 18, 2020
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
Mining
November 14, 2020
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…
18% rise in Coal India production to 47 MT
Coal
November 2, 2020
18% rise in Coal India production to 47 MT
CIL produced 46.8 MT coal last month, registering a growth of 18.4%. Coal India had produced 39.5 MT of coal…
Bauxite mining will make India a global aluminium hub
Mining
October 19, 2020
Bauxite mining will make India a global aluminium hub
Importing bauxite, one of India’s abundant ores has caused an estimated forex loss of over $400 million in the last…
SCCL seeks diversion of 104 hectares forest land for mining
Mining
October 2, 2020
SCCL seeks diversion of 104 hectares forest land for mining
Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) has sought diversion of 104 hectares of forest land in Yellandu forest area of Bhadradri…
New standard on tailings management aims to improve the safety in mining industry
Mining
August 6, 2020
New standard on tailings management aims to improve the safety in mining industry
The Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management (the Standard) was launched which establishes the first global standard on tailings management…
NMDC’s iron ore production improves by 35% & sales by 20%
Mining
August 5, 2020
NMDC’s iron ore production improves by 35% & sales by 20%
The mining major NMDC, India’s largest iron-ore producer and a diversified Navaratna PSU, recorded a sharp rise in overall production…
FDI in commercial coal mining in India
Coal
August 3, 2020
FDI in commercial coal mining in India
This is with reference to the ongoing auction process of coal mines for commercial coal mining in India, which was…
ArcelorMittal starts mining operations at Thakurani iron ore block
Mining
July 24, 2020
ArcelorMittal starts mining operations at Thakurani iron ore block
Arcelor Mittal India has commenced operations at Thakurani iron ore block in Odisha. The announcement was made by ArcelorMittal Nippon…
MCE industry reports contraction of volumes by over 20% in CY2020: ICRA
Mining
July 22, 2020
MCE industry reports contraction of volumes by over 20% in CY2020: ICRA
ICRA continues to maintain negative outlook for the domestic mining and construction equipment (MCE) sector based on the prevailing overall…
CIL to produce one billion tonnes of coal by 2024
Coal
November 1, 2019
CIL to produce one billion tonnes of coal by 2024
Coal India Limited (CIL) will be producing 750 million tonnes of coal by the Financial Year 2020-21 and would further…
NMDC surpasses 30 million tonnes production and sales for 3rd year
Mining
April 1, 2019
NMDC surpasses 30 million tonnes production and sales for 3rd year
NMDC, the largest producer of iron ore in the country, has once again surpassed the 30 MT figure of production…
MoU between India and Morocco in the field of Mining and Geology
Mining
May 16, 2018
MoU between India and Morocco in the field of Mining and Geology
MoU between India and Morocco in the field of mining and geology was signed on 11.4.2018 in New Delhi between…
Coal India on full throttle to ward off the Strike
Coal
April 18, 2018
Coal India on full throttle to ward off the Strike
The Central Trade Unions of Coal India Limited (CIL), served notice to go on a one-day strike on 16th April.…
Exploration and Exploitation of Coal Bed Methane from areas under Coal Mining Lease allotted to Coal India Limited
Oil & Gas
April 11, 2018
Exploration and Exploitation of Coal Bed Methane from areas under Coal Mining Lease allotted to Coal India Limited
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi today gave its approval for issuing…
Extraction of Coal Bed Methane by CIL
Mining
March 15, 2018
Extraction of Coal Bed Methane by CIL
Coal India Limited (CIL) has taken initiatives to undertake the work of extraction of Coal Bed Methane (CBM) from its…