India aims to significantly increase its aluminium and copper production by 2047, according to vision documents. The plans include boosting...

Union minister G Kishan Reddy announced the upcoming launch of the National Critical Mineral Mission to enhance India's production of criti...

Union minister G Kishan Reddy announced the upcoming launch of the National Critical Mineral Mission to increase domestic production and re...

India's highest-ever coal production of 997.826 million tonnes was achieved in FY 2023-24, marking an 11.71% growth. The power sector and n...

Vedanta Aluminium has appointed David Stone as CEO of coal mines to oversee its coal mining operations. Stone will focus on optimizing reso...

Mines closed before 2009 often lacked a structured closure framework, leading to non-scientific closures. Acknowledging the physical hazard...

The coal ministry is in discussions with the World Bank for collaboration on the mine closure framework, a government official said on Wedn...

There are more than 290 abandoned or closed coal mines in India, government data shows. But with few alternative options, most people still...

Vast experience of the World Bank in handling mine closure cases in different countries will be highly beneficial and will facilitate the a...

The Coal Ministry will set up 'Sustainable Development Cell' (SDC). The SDC will advise, mentor, plan and monitor mitigation measures taken...

Federation of Indian Mineral Industries Secretary General R K Sharma said the issue was raised in today's meeting as there is a stock pile-...

A panel of ministers had earlier approved the draft bill, which seeks to set up an independent regulatory authority for the coal sector to ...

The state had to postpone few of its expenditures for next fiscal due the shortfall in revenue collection, Chief Secretary B Vijayan said.

The Odisha government may impose a cap on iron ore production in the state, dealing a blow to the industry reeling under closures.

Proposed move could further impact the iron ore industry and drag down mining growth in the country.

The Supreme Court order could affect the construction sector as it uses minor minerals such as sand, gravel and boulders.

The ministry of environment and forests has recommended bringing the mining of minor minerals under a "simple but strict" regulatory regime...