Diamond traders ask miners to explore mining in IndiaThis is for the first time that the industry has approached diamond miners individually after Rio Tinto announced last year that it would c...
21 Mar, 2017, 01.03 PM IST
Rio Tinto gifts India diamond mine to Madhya Pradesh governmentUnder an order signed last month, the Madhya Pradesh government will take ownership of the assets, including all the land, plant, equipment...
07 Feb, 2017, 02.12 PM IST
Rio Tinto to shut Rs 2,200-crore Bunder diamond project in MPAccording to the firm's website, an Inferred Resource has been defined as 37 million tonnes, containing 27.4 million carats.
22 Aug, 2016, 09.45 PM IST
Rio Tinto working on Madhya Pradesh diamond mine plan for $500 million project"Once developed, the Bunder diamond mine is expected to place Madhya Pradesh in the top ten diamond producing regions of the world," the of...
18 Jan, 2015, 12.52 PM IST
Rio Tinto to invest $500 million in Madhya Pradesh diamond projectGlobal mining giant Rio Tinto today said it is planning to invest USD 500 million in a diamond project in Madhya Pradesh, while it would cr...
12 Jan, 2015, 09.58 PM IST
Rio Tinto conducting feasibility study on diamond project in Madhya PradeshRio Tinto is conducting a feasibility study to determine the commercial viability of its proposed diamond mining project in Madhya Pradesh.
19 Sep, 2012, 04.39 PM IST
UK-based Ri Tinto moves application to MoEF for project clearanceSetting its sight on a diamond mine UK-based mining firm has sought green clearance from MoEF for the project worth millions of dollars.
16 Sep, 2012, 01.05 PM IST
Rio Tinto to invest $500 million in Madhya Pradesh diamond mine projectRio Tinto will be investing to the tune of $500 million in developing a diamond mine at Bunder in Madhya Pradesh.
24 Aug, 2012, 08.04 PM IST
- Mines Bill: FDI-friendly for precious metals, may bring in large foreign players
The mining bill, likely to be tabled in parliament's winter session, seeks to boost exploration through high tech reconnaissance-cum-explor...
09 Oct, 2011, 05.51 AM IST
- RIL plans to expand mining for diamond in Madhya Pradesh; stock up
Reliance Industries, the country’s biggest company by market capitalisation, plans to expand its plans for mining for precious metals by ac...
18 Apr, 2011, 09.35 AM IST
- RIL plans to expand mining plans for diamond in Madhya Pradesh
Reliance Industries plans to expand its plans for mining for precious metals by acquiring state prospected areas in the diamondrich state o...
18 Apr, 2011, 07.22 AM IST
- Rio Tinto may soon get licence to mine diamonds in MP
The mines ministry on Friday said the government will soon grant licence to global mining giant Rio Tinto to mine diamonds in Madhya Prades...
10 Sep, 2010, 06.54 PM IST
- Prospecting licence for diamond mining to RIL subsidiary
Reliance Industries has won a licence for diamond mining in Madhya Pradesh and will invest Rs 1,000 crore in the mines measuring 1,800 sq k...
31 Oct, 2009, 05.09 PM IST
- Prospecting licence for diamond mining to RIL subsidiary
Madhya Pradesh govt has accorded a prospecting licence for diamond mining to an exploration and production subsidiary of RIL.
31 Oct, 2009, 01.49 PM IST
- Rio Tinto mulls USD 100 mn investment in exploration project
UK-based diamond producer, Rio Tinto Diamonds, plans to invest USD 75-100 million on a pre-feasibility study of its diamond mines project i...
09 Aug, 2009, 12.49 PM IST
- Rio Tinto's diamond exploration in MP reaches advanced stage
Exploration for diamond reserves in Madhya Pradesh by mining group Rio Tinto is in an advanced stage, a top company official said.
25 Nov, 2007, 03.25 PM IST
- Survey indicates presence of diamond in MP
Clues about presence of diamonds have been found in five out of the 15 new kimberlite pipes discovered during surveys by private firm in Pa...
30 Sep, 2007, 03.30 PM IST