How Deep Ocean Mission will further government's vision of 'blue economy'The development and launch of Matsya 6000 is part of India’s ambitious Deep Ocean Mission, for which Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman ha...
07 Feb, 2021, 01.27 PM IST
CIL exploration arm asked to find out best assetsThe ministry has asked the CIL arm to acquire latest exploration technologies and equipment so that requirement for drilling is reduced.
03 Nov, 2017, 12.45 AM IST
'Not possible to give timeline for mining Mozambique blocks'Exploratory phase of drilling has been completed at the blocks, and the coal sampling has been prepared and dispatched for testing and anal...
22 Dec, 2014, 08.10 PM IST
MOIL earmarks Rs 250-cr for prospecting Maharashtra minesMOIL Ltd is the largest producer of manganese ore in India with a share of 51 per cent.
26 Jul, 2013, 04.24 PM IST
- MOIL gets prospecting licence for 11 blocks in Maharashtra
MOIL Ltd today said it has been granted licence by Maharashtra government to prospect over 11 blocks measuring 597 hectares in Nagpur and B...
10 Jul, 2013, 09.17 PM IST
MECL signs MoU with Mines Ministry for 3,25,000 metre drillingMineral Exploration Corporation signs a memorandum of understanding with the Mines Ministry for carrying 3,25,000 metre exploratory drillin...
22 Mar, 2013, 10.20 PM IST
Reliance Industries proposes to drill exploration well in KG-D6 block at own costDesperate to reverse the falling output at its KG-D6 block, Reliance Industries has proposed to drill the first exploration well at its own...
15 Aug, 2012, 12.16 PM IST
- RIL proposes to drill exploration well in D1, D3 gas fields
With natural gas output from its KG-D6 block dipping to all-time low, RIL has proposed to drill first exploration well in almost five years.
18 Jun, 2012, 05.27 PM IST
- Mines Ministry asks MECL to step up exploratory activities
Mineral Exploration Corporation (MECL) has been asked to step up exploration to meet the growing need of raw materials by industries, mines...
02 Mar, 2012, 09.31 PM IST
- Varun Industries to sell rare earth mined from its Madagascar Blocks to India
The discovery which will be used for both India's civilian and defence nuclear programmes, will also reduce reliance on foreign fuel suppli...
23 Jul, 2011, 02.49 AM IST
- Varun Energy signs agreement with Department of Atomic Energy to sell all heavy minerals concentrate
Varun Energy Corporation signed an agreement to sell all its heavy minerals concentrate that that it will mine from its Madagascar blocks.
22 Jul, 2011, 03.14 PM IST
- CIL to start drilling in Mozambique
Coal India Ltd plans to start drilling for coal in its mining blocks in Mozambique in the next two months and start production by 2013, a s...
30 Nov, 2010, 05.20 AM IST
- 'Addtnl 15k tonnes Uranium established in AP, Raj, Meghalaya'
India will have a comfortable position in its indigenous uranium resources in the coming decade as it has established an additional 15,000 ...
31 Oct, 2010, 10.18 AM IST
- NBWL rejects uranium mining project in Balphakram Nat Park
The Environment Ministry's National Board on Wildlife (NBWL) today rejected the uranium mining project in Balphakram National Park in Megha...
14 May, 2010, 09.04 PM IST
- Tata Steel to begin production in South Africa next year
World's sixth largest steel producer Tata Steel said it will begin production at Sedibang mine in South Africa from next year.
11 Apr, 2009, 10.44 AM IST
- CIL's Mozambique coal block to go into production soon
The Mozambique coal block allotted recently to Coal India Ltd (CIL) is likely to go into production over the next two-to-three years
02 Apr, 2009, 07.41 PM IST
- GSHL signs up iron ore, coal mining leases in 3 countries
Ispat Industries' promoter Pramod Mittal-owned Global Steel Holdings Limited has signed up mining leases for iron ore and coal reserves in ...
21 Mar, 2008, 04.24 PM IST