TEXMiN secures third place at GSI Hackathon 2024 for innovative mineral hunt techniques using AIThe team worked on mineral prospectivity mapping in Jharkhand, utilizing diverse geospatial datasets.
27 Jan, 2025, 12.34 PM IST
GSI plans to install AI for use in mineral explorationGeological Survey of India director general Janardan Prasad said with the use of AI and ML technology in the field of mineral exploration, ...
22 Dec, 2023, 08.08 PM IST
GSI to take up 111 public good projects next fiscalThe focus is on baseline data generation and mineral exploration programmes with special emphasis on strategic-critical and fertiliser mine...
11 Feb, 2023, 03.40 PM IST
Mines ministry OKs purchase of 2 surveyor shipsThe survey will focus on seabed mapping and exploration of non-living resources in the offshore sector, exclusive economic zone and interna...
27 Dec, 2022, 09.48 AM IST
Dharmendra Pradhan dedicates Bengal basin to nation, says discovery would aid India's energy securityWhile dedicating the Asokenagar discovery to the nation, Pradhan said that the discovery would play a role for India's energy security. He ...
22 Dec, 2020, 04.32 PM IST
Cabinet clears Mineral Exploration Policy; Private investments to get a pushIndia is keen to get private firms to start exploring for more minerals like diamonds and gold, where current mining is negligible.
30 Jun, 2016, 03.26 AM IST
India to be among nations with best mining dataThe ministry has relaxed, with certain riders, restrictions imposed by it in a circular issued in 1969 that prohibited sharing of digital d...
01 Jun, 2016, 05.24 AM IST
Mines ministry asks defence ministry to declassify vital digital data to improve private participationIndia has been able to carry out only 10% regional mineral exploration while countries like Australia, which have similar geological endowm...
11 May, 2016, 03.30 AM IST
Hydrocarbon Output: Proactively overhaul oversight and operationsThere seems much dispute and protracted controversy in upstream hydrocarbon sector involving Indian sedimentary basins, i.e., exploration &...
09 Apr, 2014, 11.27 AM IST
Light helicopter Garuda Vasudha launched to aid mineral surveyMines Minister Dinsha Patel today dedicated to the nation advanced light helicopter "Garuda Vasudha" of Geological Survey of India.
22 Jan, 2014, 07.36 PM IST
- RIL decides to surrender 10 exploration blocks including one with Hardy Oil
London-based Hardy Oil & Gas Plc has agreed to relinquish a deepwater block in prolific Krishna-Godavari basin.
24 Apr, 2012, 07.33 PM IST
Reliance Industries Limited to relinquish a KG blockReliance Industries has decided to relinquish a Krishna-Godavari basin block after it established that the lone natural gas discovery in th...
24 Apr, 2012, 04.25 PM IST
- Fossil discovery in Rajasthan may boost hydrocarbon exploration
India is poised to emerge as a major source of hydrocarbon with its several prospective Neoproterozoic sedimentary basins, a top official o...
08 Feb, 2010, 03.54 AM IST
- Govt may replace NELP with OALP
India plans to phase out the annual auctioning of oil and gas exploration blocks under the New Exploration Licensing Policy in favour of an...
02 Sep, 2009, 02.23 AM IST