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Coal stock adequate for 90 days available: Union Coal Minister Kishan ReddyIndia now holds over 200 million tonnes of coal, enough for 90 days, a significant increase from previous stock levels. The nation achieved...
Resilient supply chains key to strategic security amid critical minerals race: ReddyIn a bold stride towards self-sufficiency, India is ramping up its mineral exploration initiatives. This strategy not only aims to diminish...
Centre offers 11 deep-seated mineral blocks for explorationIndia's Exploration Licence regime was introduced under the MMDR Amendment Act, 2023, along with the Mineral (Auction) Amendment Rules, 202...
GSI ramps up exploration of critical minerals, studies 230 projects in FY26India is boosting its search for vital minerals. The Geological Survey of India is undertaking more exploration projects this fiscal year. ...
Govt stresses on potential of exploration licence regime in unlocking critical mineral reservesThe government is emphasizing the transformative potential of exploration licenses to unlock India's critical mineral reserves, encouraging...
Telangana auctions limestone mines in a first for the stateTelangana has joined 12 other states in the mineral auction regime by bidding out two limestone blocks, eight years after the MMDR Amendmen...
Centre asks Telangana govt to auction at least six mineral blocks by Jun 30The mines ministry has criticized Telangana for not auctioning any mineral blocks in the past nine years and urged the state to initiate au...
Critical mineral, offshore mineral blocks set for auction in 2024In a strategic move, India is set to auction critical and offshore mineral blocks, along with issuing exploration licenses in 2024, aiming ...
Mining industry flags issues with India’s mineral exploration regimeIndia needs to implement further reforms to encourage mineral exploration in the country, says Sumit Deb, outgoing President of the Federat...
Rethinking India's mineral exploration policy in wake of J&K lithium discoveryThat India has huge potential resources of practically every mineral is a fact. There is only one way to move from a scenario of potential ...
Government likely to open up offshore mining of non-atomic minerals for private playersIdentification of mineral blocks has begun and auctions should take off by the calendar year-end, officials in the know told ET.
National conclave on mining to discuss key issues, opportunities in sectorThe fifth National Conclave on Mines and Minerals, to be held on November 23, will have many significant segments that will encourage explo...
Lok Sabha passes bill to amend MMDR ActThe reform in the mining sector would generate 55 lakh direct and indirect employment, said Union minister Pralhad Joshi.
Changes in mines act to generate jobs, allow private sector with enhanced tech in mining: Pralhad JoshiMoving the Mines and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill, 2021, in the Lok Sabha, Joshi said India produces 95 minerals and has same pote...
FM Nirmala Sitharaman unveils reforms in mineral mining sectorShe said 500 blocks of minerals will be auctioned in a composite exploration-cum-mining-cum-production regime. Also, a joint auction of bau...
Government to auction 7 mineral blocks from October 22 - November 1Of the seven mines to go under the hammer, four are limestone blocks, two are chromite ore mines and one is graphite block, according to mi...
Lapsing mining leases should be auctioned: Committee of secretariesThe committee’s recommendations, if implemented, will disappoint several incumbent miners who were waiting for an extension of their leases.