Cheap batteries are taking over the world’s power gridsThis boom, led by China's manufacturing prowess, is making batteries a crucial tool for grid resilience and a cost-effective alternative to...
21 Apr, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
Coal India, NMDC emerge as must-watch mining plays as spot prices surge, says Motilal Oswal's Siddhartha KhemkaIndia's mining and metals sectors show strong opportunity with surging coal and iron ore prices, benefiting Coal India and NMDC. Private ba...
16 Apr, 2026, 12.17 PM IST
Vedanta boss Anil Agarwal’s allegations 'completely misleading', govt says as it backs mineral auction regime for iron ore blocksThe Mines Ministry refutes Vedanta Chief Anil Agarwal's claims that auctioning iron ore mines raises input costs. The Ministry clarifies th...
05 Oct, 2024, 01.20 PM IST
Auctioning of mining leases in Goa to get over by Nov 2022, fresh extraction to start a year later: CM Pramod Sawant"The state government cannot stop major national and international players from participating in the auctioning, but they will be prohibite...
01 Oct, 2022, 02.52 PM IST
Iron ore shortage, soaring prices make steelmakers seek government helpESL Steel is currently sourcing iron ore majorly from private players such as Essel Mining and Industries of Aditya Birla Group and Rungta ...
28 Jun, 2021, 08.54 PM IST
JSW Steel bags two iron ore mines in OdishaOn Friday, JSW Steel bagged the Nuagaon mine, which is the largest iron ore block in the auction in Odisha. It has a total estimated reserv...
02 Feb, 2020, 06.25 PM IST
ArcelorMittal-Nippon Steel participating in auctions in Odisha: CEO Dilip OommenSpeaking on the importance of the opportunity, AMNS CEO Dilip Oommen said any steel company has to securitise its sources of raw materials ...
22 Jan, 2020, 11.19 AM IST
Government defers auction of 2 iron ore mines in OdishaThe government has not given any reason for deferring the auction of the mines.
25 Dec, 2018, 12.36 PM IST
Mines auction picks up pace; states to get Rs 59,500 crore revenueThe first successful auction took place in February 2016, with two small limestone blocks in Chhattisgarh going under the hammer.
09 Oct, 2016, 12.30 PM IST
Mines Auction: States to garner revenues of over Rs 35,500 croreDuring the first round held in the last financial year, states offered nearly 47 mines bearing minerals such as gold, iron ore, bauxite and...
05 Oct, 2016, 05.32 PM IST
Odisha auctions first iron ore mine; government to earn Rs 11,300 croreThe total revenue includes a royalty of around Rs 2,779 crore, DMF contribution of Rs 278 crore, NMET contribution of Rs 56 crore.
03 Mar, 2016, 04.39 PM IST
After Jharkhand, other states may auction 40 mines by MarchAs per the market estimates, total cement grade limestone reserve available is around 89,862 million tonnes.
14 Feb, 2016, 01.56 PM IST
Goa iron ore sale hits a soft patch, may hit miningIron ore mining in Goa will commence next month after a gap of three years, with mining conglomerate Vedanta set to start operations at its...
13 Sep, 2015, 01.32 PM IST
States likely to auction 22 iron ore mines in October-NovemberWhile Karnataka is likely to auction 15 iron ore mines, Odisha and Maharashtra may auction six mines and one mine respectively.
01 Sep, 2015, 03.32 PM IST
JSW steel sets eyes on 16 mines in Karnataka for biddingThe Karnataka government has been directed by the SC to auction all mines in category C, where most illegal mining happened, to "end-users"...
04 Jun, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Iron ore samples to be stocked for e-auction in Goa on MondayThe Goa Mines and Geology Department has decided to stock the samples of iron ore that would be e-auctioned on Monday.
14 Feb, 2014, 11.32 PM IST
- Odisha plans e-auction from next year to curb illegal mining
India's top iron ore producing state of Odisha plans to go in for e-auction from next year to curb illegal mining.
20 Sep, 2012, 05.06 AM IST