Vedanta's Zambian unit shuts copper smelter for maintenanceVedanta's Konkola Copper Mines has begun a 60-day shutdown of its Nchanga smelter in Zambia for essential maintenance. This move aims to bo...
02 Jun, 2026, 03.04 PM IST
UCIL to extract uranium from Hindustan Copper's tailings, to set up recovery plant in Jharkhand: CMDUranium Corporation of India will establish a new plant in Jharkhand. This facility will extract uranium from waste materials produced by H...
17 May, 2026, 10.55 AM IST
These large- mid- and small-cap stocks have an upside potential of up to 31% in 1 year, according to analystsAs nothing can be ruled out on the street, be prepared for anything. Now, what is the probability that the bears will be chased away from t...
14 May, 2026, 11.51 PM IST
The mineral once mocked as “fool’s gold” may hold the future of energyFool's gold, or pyrite, may hold a new secret. Scientists found lithium within this common mineral. This discovery could change how we sour...
08 May, 2026, 11.32 AM IST
Wars, recessions, political crises, market crashes. Warren Buffett’s advice on each of themWarren Buffett made a prediction in the mid-1990s he knew would come true: Berkshire Hathaway's future returns would fall short compared to...
07 May, 2026, 08.51 PM IST
Why US stock market Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq are surging big today: Dow jumps 350 points, Nasdaq jumps 250 points as Intel hits all-time high driving the rallyUS stock market surges today: why Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq are rallying sharply despite global tensions? The Dow Jones Industrial Ave...
05 May, 2026, 08.52 PM IST
Rare earth mining is poisoning Mekong River tributaries, threatening 'the world's kitchen'Toxic runoff from unregulated rare earth mines in Myanmar and Laos is contaminating the Mekong River and its tributaries, threatening the l...
29 Apr, 2026, 09.58 AM IST
New scheme in works to support domestic critical mineral processing plants: Mines SecretaryIndia is launching a new scheme to boost critical mineral processing. Public sector companies will bid for four copper mines in Chile. Dome...
10 Apr, 2026, 10.36 PM IST
From waste to wealth: How metal powders are becoming a strategic resourceMetal powders are becoming vital for India's industries. They enable efficient manufacturing and sustainable practices. India is focusing o...
08 Apr, 2026, 07.37 PM IST
Parliamentary panel asks govt to expedite monetisation of tailings dumps at Bharat Gold MinesA parliamentary committee wants the mines ministry to speed up plans to make money from gold-rich waste dumps at Bharat Gold Mines Ltd. The...
17 Mar, 2026, 02.38 PM IST
Govt exempts tailing recycling in mines from fresh green clearanceThe government has exempted recycling of tailings within existing mine leases from fresh environmental clearance, offering significant reli...
23 Feb, 2026, 10.51 AM IST
A trillion-ton threat hangs over critical mineralsMining generates a trillion tons of waste, posing a major obstacle to securing critical minerals. This dross, including unstable tailings, ...
01 Oct, 2025, 02.40 PM IST
Treasure in tailings: India is looking at ways to boost gold outputIndia explores methods to increase gold output. The govt focuses on extracting gold from mine tailings. This process becomes viable due to ...
30 Sep, 2025, 07.10 AM IST
A quiet revolution is unfolding in the mining sectorThe mining industry is reinventing itself with AI, bio-tech, and waste re-mining to tackle falling ore grades and soaring demand for copper...
29 Aug, 2025, 11.56 AM IST
Critical minerals recovery from processing waste will need multipronged strategy: ReportIndia needs a comprehensive strategy, including policy reforms, technological advancements, and supply chain integration, to recover critic...
26 Feb, 2025, 04.34 PM IST
Budget 2025: Policy soon to recoup critical minerals from byproductsIndia will introduce a new policy to recover critical minerals from mining by-products to bolster availability for next-gen manufacturing. ...
02 Feb, 2025, 09.24 AM IST
SAIL's Rs 10,000 mine expansion banks on green technologySAIL is bringing in state of the art ore beneficiation technology as part of its Rs 10,000 crore mine expansion plans to minimise impact on...
19 Jun, 2013, 05.15 PM IST