Shares of Deccan Gold Mines Ltd surged 16% as the Jonnagiri Gold Project, India’s first private gold mining venture, nears commercial produ...

Karnataka and Rajasthan have initiated the auction of Exploration Licence (EL) for critical and deep-seated minerals. The move, the first o...

Hyderabad-headquartered NMDC is the country's largest iron ore mining company with mines in states including Karnataka and Chhattisgarh.

With the help of firms that are professionals in the field, the government of Chhattisgarh has decided to explore new places in the state t...

About 15.16 MT iron ore was produced from Chhattisgarh mines and 9.07 MT from Karnataka, NMDC said in a regulatory filing to BSE.

This is for the first time that the industry has approached diamond miners individually after Rio Tinto announced last year that it would c...

Kumar said participation is likely to be increased as more mines including limestone, iron ore and gold mines will be put for auction.

The first successful auction took place in February 2016, with two small limestone blocks in Chhattisgarh going under the hammer.

The new national mineral exploration policy will be ready by January which will seek to tap the private sector, a senior government officia...

The mining bill, likely to be tabled in parliament's winter session, seeks to boost exploration through high tech reconnaissance-cum-explor...

Completely dependent on imports for rough diamonds, lifeline of the 14-billion-dollar exports of the polished precious stone, India is taki...

India's leading state-run miner, National Mineral Development Corp, plans to invest Rs 30 billion over 30 months to add value to iron ores ...

Exploration for diamond reserves in Madhya Pradesh by mining group Rio Tinto is in an advanced stage, a top company official said.

The new mining policy, which is expected to open doors for more FDI in the mining sector, will be announced by December.

Seeking Rs 1,00,000 crore foreign capital in exploration of gold and diamond in next three years, the Mines Ministry has proposed automatic...

Mineral royalty likely to go up by more than Rs 2,000 crore as government may levy royalty on ad-valorem basis.

The government has asked the Gems and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) to develop new regions within the country.