During World War I, zinc mining helped Rush, Arkansas, grow to 2,000 to 3,000 residents; by 1920, its population had fallen to 344, and mining ruins remain along the Buffalo RiverRush, Arkansas, experienced a boom during World War I, driven by high zinc demand which transformed it into a bustling mining hub. Essentia...
18 Oct, 2026, 02.00 PM IST
Vedanta doubles South Africa zinc capacity to 500,000 tonnes with $600 million investmentVedanta Ltd has doubled its zinc production capacity at Gamsberg in South Africa with a significant investment. The expansion was inaugurat...
18 Oct, 2026, 01.36 PM IST
Aayush Wellness launches calcium, vitamin supplements; enters USD 16.3-bn bone & joint health segmentAayush Wellness Limited has launched Aayush Calcium Vitamin Tablets, expanding its nutraceutical portfolio into the bone and joint health s...
17 Oct, 2026, 09.17 PM IST
Not-so smooth ride: Auto industry faces cost squeeze as steel, freight prices surge, more hikes likelyThe Indian automobile industry is currently grappling with rising input and freight costs due to geopolitical uncertainties. Prices of key ...
16 Oct, 2026, 12.26 AM IST
Copper hits 10-day low on profit-taking as supply worries easeCopper prices decreased to their lowest point in ten days, influenced by profit-taking and lower supply fears. The decline in prices coinci...
15 Oct, 2026, 09.31 PM IST
Nilesh Shah on PSU privatisation: How Hindustan Zinc offers a lesson for IDBI BankKotak AMC’s Nilesh Shah cited Hindustan Zinc as an example of how strategic divestment combined with a retained minority stake can create l...
15 Oct, 2026, 06.57 PM IST
Non-lithium batteries set to cut India's 50% storage imports by 2035: NetraRecent surveys suggest that India's battery energy storage sector is transforming towards non-lithium technologies. These include sodium-io...
15 Oct, 2026, 10.10 AM IST
Vedanta dividend alert! Last day to buy shares of Anil Agarwal-led company for Rs 5/share dividendThe company last week declared the interim dividend, which marks its first payout since the stock adjusted for its mega demerger earlier th...
13 Oct, 2026, 08.21 AM IST
Donald Trump: ‘We’re getting rich because of tariffs,’ vows $5,000 payout again if Republicans win midtermsDonald Trump expressed discontent regarding a Supreme Court ruling that he claims diminished federal revenue significantly. He stated that ...
11 Oct, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
India’s next fertiliser revolution: New-age nutrients to complement conventional fertilisersIndia’s fertiliser strategy must, therefore, evolve from a question of choosing between conventional and new-age fertilisers to one of inte...
10 Oct, 2026, 09.41 AM IST
Vedanta shares jump over 3% after Rs 5 interim dividend announcementVedanta shares rose on Friday after the mining major announced its first interim dividend of Rs 5 per share for FY27, with a total payout o...
09 Oct, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
ET Alpha Wealth Summit 2.0: Equities aren’t enough? Praveena Rai makes a case for commoditiesIn India, commodities are steadily gaining traction as a crucial component of investment strategies. As investors diversify beyond conventi...
08 Oct, 2026, 04.59 PM IST
Vedanta dividend alert! Anil Agarwal-led firm announces Rs 5/share interim dividend for FY27. Check record dateVedanta dividend 2026: Vedanta has announced its first interim dividend of Rs 5 per share for FY27, with a total payout of Rs 1,955 crore. ...
08 Oct, 2026, 03.01 PM IST
Vedanta shares jump 3% as firm fixes record date for first dividend after demerger. What to expect?Vedanta shares rose over 3% after the company set October 14 as the record date for its first FY27 interim dividend, subject to board appro...
06 Oct, 2026, 10.15 AM IST
Vedanta dividend countdown: Anil Agarwal-led company to consider first FY27 payout on October 8Vedanta will consider its first interim dividend for FY27 at a board meeting on October 8, 2026. The company has set October 14 as the reco...
05 Oct, 2026, 08.49 PM IST
Vedanta Copper plans $2.3 billion capex, Tamil Nadu smelter restart back on agendaVedanta Copper announced plans to invest $2.3 billion over three to four years to increase its output. The company aims to produce 500,000 ...
05 Oct, 2026, 05.00 PM IST
Stocks in news: HDFC Bank, Infosys, Yes Bank, Hindustan Zinc and RVNLIndian equities continued their downward trend due to rising global bond yields and high crude oil prices. The Nifty 50 fell by 198.50 poin...
05 Oct, 2026, 06.00 AM IST