NASA’s Curiosity rover has discovered siderite, a carbonate mineral, in Mars’ Gale Crater, offering strong evidence that the Red Planet onc...

NASA claims that new clues uncovered by its Curiosity rover could prove to revolutionise humanity's understanding of Mars's past. One of th...

Research suggests Mars's red hue may be due to ferrihydrite, an iron oxide formed in cool water, implying past habitability. Data from Mars...

For a long time, scientists have wondered why Mars is red in colour. An answer has probably been found in a new study, which states that a ...

NMDC plans to invest Rs 70,000 crore on capital expenditure over five years to increase production capacity to 100 million tonnes by 2030, ...

State-owned miner NMDC plans to double its iron ore production to 100 million tonnes per year by 2030, up from 45 million tonnes in 2023-24...

Analysts see the shares gaining another 10-20% from the current levels as they see prices of iron ore remaining firm, while the company con...

National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) has cut the prices of its lumps and ore for the second time since April. Their total price ...

The researchers from Imperial College London in the UK concluded that there could be nearly 12,000 Olympic sized pools of organic matter on...

Washington, June 12 (IANS) Examining initial samples of rocks collected by NASA's Mars Curiosity rover, scientists have found a wide divers...

The extent of the global distribution of martian carbonates is not yet fully resolved and the early climate on the red planet is still subj...

Mars has acid fog which eats away rocks and is caused by volcanic eruptions on the red planet, a new study suggests.

"Some of them look like ice-cream sandwiches: dark on both edges and white in the middle," said Linda Kah, a Curiosity science-team member ...

Much of Curiosity's first year on Mars was spent investigating outcrops in a low area of Gale Crater called "Yellowknife Bay".

Assocham had recently said the drop in domestic iron ore production was forcing steel industry to import iron ore from international market...

After the SC allowed category A & B mines to resume operations in Karnataka three months ago, only 10-12 mines out of 117 have actually sta...

Religare Research has reiterated ‘buy’ on Sarda Energy & Minerals for a target price of Rs 404.