Coal Ministry targets 1 Billion Ton production in 2023-24
Jan 19, 2023, at 04:25 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Ministry of Coal Wednesday said it has set a target to produce more than 1 billion ton (BT) coal during the year 2023-24.
Jan 12, 2023, at 02:20 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Executive Committee (EC) meeting of the National Mineral Exploration Trust (NMET) under the ministry of mines approved projects of mineral exploration and enhancing institutional capabilities in exploration worth Rs 154.84 crores.
India not reliant on China for rare earth minerals: Jitendra Singh
Dec 15, 2022, at 06:17 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Minister Jitendra Singh Wednesday said that India is not reliant on China for accessing rare earth minerals.
India’s coal prodn to touch 900 MT this fiscal, says Union Minister Pralhad Joshi
Oct 21, 2022, at 02:35 am
New Delhi: Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi Thursday said that India’s total coal production will touch 900 million ton (MT) in FY23 and all efforts are being taken by Coal India Limited and its subsidiaries to attain this goal.
India’s mineral output shows 4.2 pc growth in Apr- Aug period
Oct 20, 2022, at 07:38 am
India’s mineral production has recorded 4.2 percent cumulative growth during the period April- August, 2022-23 over the corresponding period of the previous year.
Centre decriminalizes 68 provisions of Mineral Concession Rules, 1960
Sep 09, 2022, at 11:27 pm
The Ministry of Coal has amended Mineral Concession Rules, 1960 (MCR) with a view to decriminalize its provisions.
India coping better than other countries amid Ukraine-Russia crisis: Amit Shah
Jul 14, 2022, at 12:24 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said the economic slowdown in India is controlled compared to other nations.
31 companies submit bids for commercial coal mining auction
Jun 30, 2022, at 03:16 am
New Delhi: A total of 31 companies submitted bids in the auction process of coal mines for commercial mining, including Birla Corporation Limited, Jindal Power Ltd, JSW Steel Limited, and Vedanta Limited among others.
India's mineral production grows 8 pc in April
Jun 16, 2022, at 03:29 am
New Delhi: India's April mineral production increased by 7.8 percent YoY as against the output in the same month last year, the government said Wednesday.
Mineral prodn grows 13.2 pc in Apr- Feb 2021-22
Apr 15, 2022, at 01:23 am
New Delhi: The index of mineral production of mining and quarrying sector for the month of February, 2022 (Base: 2011-12=100) at 123.2, was 4.5 percent higher as compared to the level in the month of February, 2021.
Exploration for six new minerals done
Mar 29, 2022, at 08:06 am
New Delhi: The new minerals for which exploration has been done are Emerald, Glauconite, Potash, Molybdenum, Platinum Group of Elements [PGE] and Andalusite, accordig to a written response given by Union Minister of Mines Pralhad Joshi to Rajya Sabha.
Goa: 6-8 mining blocks will be auctioned before Dec 15, says CM
Nov 25, 2021, at 11:31 pm
Panaji/UNI: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday announced that six to eight mining blocks in the state would be auctioned before December 15 this year.
Nov 19, 2020, at 10:38 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Union Steel minister Dharmendra Pradhan has said India needs to exploit, access, and monetize the natural resources while leveraging technology, transparent bidding process to emerge as a cost-competitive country where raw material is available with ease.
Nov 06, 2019, at 08:58 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: In its continued effort to boost B2B connects and cross border dialogue, the Bengal Chamber, which shares a deep connect with Germany and specifically Indo German Chamber of Commerce, hosted a 12 member delegation representing 10 companies from Germany in opencast and underground technology on Tuesday here.
Govt launches special portal, mobile application to speed up statutory clearances for mining
Feb 08, 2017, at 08:58 pm
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IBNS): The central government is launching a special portal and mobile application to enhance transparency and accountability in statutory clearances for mining operations, the Ministry of Mines announced on Wednesday.