Govt classifies barytes, felspar, mica, quartz as major mineralsThe government has reclassified barytes, felspar, mica, and quartz as major minerals to boost exploration and scientific mining. This move ...
21 Feb, 2025, 03.49 PM IST
Mining tax case: Odisha to get a Rs 1 lakh crore bounty from SC ruling. What about others?Odisha stands to reclaim over Rs 1 lakh crore following the Supreme Court's approval of retrospective tax collection on mineral-bearing lan...
16 Aug, 2024, 01.44 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh records Rs 7,653 crore GST revenue in Q1 of 2023-24: OfficialsAccording to officials, the Andhra Pradesh Mineral Development Corporation (APMDC) is earning more revenue from Mangampeta baryte reserves ...
17 Jul, 2023, 09.36 PM IST
Embassy’s bid for Tiffins Barytes blocked at NCLATEmbassy’s offer had been approved by the company’s committee of creditors that included JSW Steel and Udhyaman Investments, a related party...
02 Apr, 2022, 08.59 AM IST
Types of concrete: Which type of concrete would be most suitable for your building or construction activity?Concrete is manufactured using natural ingredients. Hence, it is environmentally friendly and recyclable.
24 Jun, 2019, 11.46 AM IST
Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu seeks bankers ideas on wealth creationNaidu asked bankers to increase lending to agriculture and allied activities, Micro Small and Medium Enterprises, entrepreneurs and women o...
30 May, 2015, 05.50 PM IST
Mines ministry to notify 31 major minerals as minor mineralsWhile addressing the CGPB meet, the minister urged geologists and state representatives to decide time-frames for completion of each activi...
05 Feb, 2015, 02.43 PM IST
'High energy use, low output taking a toll on mineral units'"In terms of techno economic efficiency of operations, most of the units manufacturing minerals lag far behind their global competitors," a...
10 Aug, 2014, 11.59 AM IST
Telangana: Divorce over, time to split the bootyWhile Hyderabad region will continue to remain a pharma hub, churning out drugs for the domestic and international markets.
02 Jun, 2014, 12.17 PM IST
Resumption of mining in Karnataka hit by cash crunchAfter the SC allowed category A & B mines to resume operations in Karnataka three months ago, only 10-12 mines out of 117 have actually sta...
12 Jul, 2013, 05.02 AM IST
- Vimal group plans Malaysian unit for processing calcite
Vimal Group to foray into Malaysia, set up mineral processnig unit, plans to acquire calcite mines on long term lease.
21 Jun, 2012, 03.46 PM IST
Budget 2011: Finance Bill 2011A BILL to give effect to the financial proposals of the Central Government for the financial year 2011-2012. Be it enacted by Parliament in...
01 Mar, 2011, 01.30 AM IST
- Govt mulls demarcating mining areas to avoid another Niyamgiri
Government is planning to put in place a more transparent mining policy by designating parts of mineral-rich regions as out of bounds for i...
30 Aug, 2010, 04.47 AM IST
- India's mining industry to touch $30 bn by 2012
Country's mining industry is projected to touch over $30 billion (about Rs 1,27,662 crore) accounting for about 2.5 per cent of the GDP in ...
03 Jun, 2008, 01.54 PM IST
- Ashapura Minechem to invest Rs 150 crore in Nigeria, Kerala
Ashapura Minechem - the largest mine owner, processor and exporter of industrial minerals in India - will invest over Rs 150 crore this yea...
18 Jun, 2007, 12.14 AM IST
- Ashapura Minechem eyes African gold, barytes mines
Indian companies’ hunt for mines in overseas markets continues despite setbacks and the innumerable challenges in operating in politically ...
15 Aug, 2006, 02.15 AM IST