Centre readies to auction 10 offshore mineral blocksThe centre will soon auction ten offshore mineral blocks to expand raw material sources for key industries like construction. Secretary of ...
18 Sep, 2024, 02.10 PM IST
'India not realising potential of rare earth industry'Rare earths are a special class of 17 elements that have extensive uses across various industries including computer and IT, clean energy s...
19 Oct, 2016, 07.01 PM IST
NMDC may enter rare earth minerals, beach sand miningNMDC, which had earlier acquired a gold mine in Tanzania, is also mulling to set up a pilot gold refinery in the country.
02 Aug, 2016, 07.12 PM IST
Mines Ministry asks DAE to provide data for auction of minesAtomic Minerals Directorate for Exploration and Research, unit of DAE, undertakes exploration, establishment and development of atomic mine...
17 Jul, 2016, 11.23 AM IST
Government to discuss with industry atomic, offshore minerals policyThe govt is in the process of framing regulations for exploration and mining in offshore blocks, which contain minerals and rare earth elem...
14 Jun, 2016, 06.04 PM IST
Miners see red over Atomic Minerals Concession RulesAs per the draft, leases of existing operators will be terminated if they are not government organisations in case the TLVs exceed norms, S...
01 Jun, 2016, 10.22 PM IST
Trimex inks MoUs worth Rs 2,500 crore with Andhra PradeshHeavy minerals miner Trimex said it has signed two Memoranda of Understanding with Andhra Pradesh to develop mining at Bhavanapadu and Kali...
11 Jan, 2016, 11.19 PM IST
62 heavy mineral blocks identified in territorial waters: GovtAs many as 62 blocks of deposits of heavy mineral such as zirconium, titanium, thorium, tungsten and rare earth elements have been found in...
10 Aug, 2015, 06.07 PM IST
IDCO signs pact with Indian Rare Earth in OdishaIDCO has planned for Beach Sand mining over an area of about 1,257.03 hectares, Dev said adding that Odisha is gifted with a Coast line of ...
07 Feb, 2015, 04.25 PM IST
- Ease rules, scrap taxes to promote heavy minerals mining: BMPA
Mining of monazite, however, is not open to the private sector due to its strategic importance of being the primary source of radio-active ...
06 Mar, 2014, 06.35 PM IST
Simplify norms for mining beach sand minerals: MEAIUnlike sands available along the river, beach sands can not be used for construction purposes and mining of heavy minerals is very much env...
01 Dec, 2013, 01.45 PM IST
Trimex Sands to invest Rs 150 cr on capacity expansionThe company currently has a single mining lease spread in 7.2 sq km area and has the permission to mine 2 million tonnes of beach sands.
01 Dec, 2013, 12.31 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh keen to attract investment in heavy mineral explorationAndhra Pradesh is keen to attract investment in exploration and mining of heavy minerals from beach sands.
29 Nov, 2013, 07.41 PM IST
Allow private sector in Monazite mining, ease rules: MEAIThe government should allow private sector in mining of Monazite, and ease rules and regulations, an industry body of mining engineers toda...
21 Nov, 2013, 08.12 PM IST
Indian Rare Earths Ltd applies for mining of rare earths in Puri coastIndian Rare Earths Ltd has sought permission for rare earths mining from sand in the coastal stretch in Bramhagiri in Odisha's Puri distric...
23 Aug, 2012, 12.53 PM IST
- Varun Ind discovers mining blocks in Madagascar;stock up
Varun Industries has discovered 10 mining blocks of heavy mineral sand (HMS) in Madagascar.
05 Jul, 2011, 02.54 PM IST
- Tamin inks pact with Manomaniam Sundaranar
Tamil Nadu Minerals (TAMIN) has signed an MoU with Manonmaniam Sundaranar University to provide scientific know-how for exploiting beach pl...
25 Feb, 2009, 08.02 PM IST