Silver prices in touching distance from Rs 2 lakh mark. Can it happen next week?Silver surged over 2% to ₹1.93 lakh/kg on MCX after the US Fed’s third straight rate cut boosted its already powerful rally driven by stron...
11 Dec, 2025, 03.05 PM IST
How rich is Donbas? The Ukrainian coal and mineral hub that Putin wants to end the warIn Alaska, Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin discussed the fate of Ukraine's Donbas region, with Trump reportedly considering Putin's proposa...
17 Aug, 2025, 05.50 AM IST
China silent about lifting export curbs on rare earth metals amid growing concerns in India, worldChina is maintaining its export restrictions on rare earth metals, despite international pressure from the US, EU, and India. These metals ...
05 Jun, 2025, 09.53 PM IST
In new twist to Trump's tariff drama, China's rare earth gambit sends shockwaves through US tech industryChina's halt on rare earth metal exports, including Dysprosium and Neodymium crucial for technologies like EVs and missiles, has sparked gl...
15 Apr, 2025, 07.43 PM IST
Govt to launch fourth tranche of auction for critical and strategic mineral blocks on MondayThe Ministry of Mines will launch the 4th tranche of auctions for critical and strategic mineral blocks on Monday in New Delhi. Union Minis...
23 Jun, 2024, 02.03 PM IST
Will Asansol pick 'Bihari babu' Shatrughan Sinha or the son of the soil, Surendrajeet Singh Ahluwalia?Asansol's political clash features TMC's Sinha against BJP's Ahluwalia. The constituency's diversity and key issues shape the intense compe...
14 May, 2024, 04.08 PM IST
All you wanted to know about Bitcoin halvingBitcoin halving reduces miner rewards and ensures scarcity. It follows Metcalfe's law and Reed's law, attracting more participants and incr...
21 Feb, 2024, 11.27 AM IST
Incentives, investments in tech, infra must for developing India's critical mineral sector: GTRIA report by the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) emphasized the need for fiscal incentives, technological investments, infrastructur...
19 Feb, 2024, 12.03 PM IST
India to launch first-ever auction of critical mineral blocks, including world's new fuel, from Nov 29India is set to launch its first-ever auction of 20 critical mineral blocks on November 29. This initiative aims not only to bolster econom...
28 Nov, 2023, 01.17 PM IST
India urged to explore partnership with tech-driven mineral exploration startup KoBold MetalsThe article advocates for India to engage with KoBold Metals, a minerals exploration startup backed by Bill Gates. KoBold specializes in ex...
27 Nov, 2023, 10.55 PM IST
Demystifying the link between VDAs and blockchainsThe true value of virtual digital assets (VDAs) lies in their fundamental role in the functioning of public blockchains, as they create inc...
20 May, 2023, 01.13 PM IST
India, Australia looking to increasing cooperation in critical minerals sector: Piyush GoyalIndia is in talks with Australia on critical minerals which can be used in batteries for electric vehicles (EVs), commerce and industry min...
11 Mar, 2023, 04.39 PM IST
Rethinking India's mineral exploration policy in wake of J&K lithium discoveryThat India has huge potential resources of practically every mineral is a fact. There is only one way to move from a scenario of potential ...
23 Feb, 2023, 11.00 PM IST
India must take critical minerals as part of its strategic growth agenda: EYLike many other countries, India needs a holistic and collaborative approach from policy makers, mining companies and user industry groups ...
14 Sep, 2018, 04.57 PM IST
- Marine reserves may mitigate climate change impact
London, June 6 (IANS) Highly protected marine reserves can help mitigate sea-level rise, ocean acidification and other major impacts of cli...
06 Jun, 2017, 01.45 PM IST
CIL chief Narsing Rao okay with criticism, but detests 'uninformed people'Narsing Rao says some brickbats may be valid but he "detests" uninformed negativity that discourages execs and miners who have raised outpu...
15 Mar, 2013, 05.31 AM IST
CCI to probe Coal India role in stagnant outputIndia’s competition regulator plans to probe whether state-run coal miners have thwarted competition in the sector, robbing it of growth de...
22 Dec, 2011, 09.50 AM IST