Peace killed a boomtown: How the end of World War I turned one of Australia's biggest copper settlements into a ghost townKuridala was once a thriving Queensland mining town, which prospered greatly during World War I. Copper became a strategic metal, driving s...
07 Aug, 2026, 11.49 AM IST
Quote of the day by Barack Obama: ''Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition. It asks too little of...'' — Inspiring life lessons on purpose, leadership, personal growth, fulfillment, and why chasing a mission bigger than yourself unlocks your true potential by the former US PresidentToday's Quote of the Day by Barack Obama: Barack Obama’s famous quote challenges individuals to look beyond financial accumulation and seek...
03 Aug, 2026, 11.02 PM IST
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of up to 24%When business updates start to come in or when some FMCG or auto companies indicate that things are not all good in the rural space, we may...
23 Jun, 2026, 07.51 AM IST
IIT Roorkee, IvyCap Ventures and NuQuant announce Rs 1,000 crore Super Endowment initiative to strengthen India’ s research, innovation and DeepTech ecosystemIIT Roorkee, in partnership with IvyCap Ventures and NuQuant, has launched a Rs 1,000 crore Super Endowment Fund to fuel India's deep-tech ...
22 Jun, 2026, 01.51 PM IST
A top banker tried to sway Pope Leo XIV on rare earth miningLatin America's development bank chief urged Pope Leo XIV to consider responsible rare earth mineral extraction, highlighting its potential...
20 Jun, 2026, 06.02 PM IST
Europe is finally, slowly getting its act togetherEurope stands on the brink of a pivotal transformation, launching a set of ambitious reforms aimed at revitalizing its economy and global f...
11 Jun, 2026, 10.22 AM IST
India and US push deeper AI and chip ties as firms eye access to next-generation technologiesA new chapter in Indo-American relations is unfolding as India and the US deepen their partnership in artificial intelligence and semicondu...
31 May, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
India eyes US-led Pax Silica seed fundIndia is keen on getting access to the US State Department's new $250 million Pax Silica seed fund designed to secure global supply chains ...
17 Apr, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Kenya seeks deeper collaboration with India in AI, critical minerals at AI Impact Summit 2026Kenya is calling for stronger ties with India in artificial intelligence, chip making, and vital minerals. This push for South-South cooper...
18 Feb, 2026, 06.33 PM IST
Why Ukraine’s mineral wealth matters: US seeks critical resources as Volodymyr Zelenskyy plans White House visitUkraine’s mineral wealth has become a major point in global geopolitics. As Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy prepares for a White Hous...
26 Feb, 2025, 08.42 PM IST
India needs to develop mineral strategy for the entire value chain, from exploration to recyclingFrom FY19 to FY24, India's mineral production growth has stagnated, with many major minerals seeing only single-digit growth or decline, pe...
08 Jul, 2024, 04.16 PM IST
Centre 'grabbing' benefits from Odisha's minerals: BJP leader V K PandianSenior BJD leader V K Pandian criticized the Centre for exploiting Odisha's mineral wealth, claiming that the state is denied its rightful ...
29 May, 2024, 02.35 PM IST
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.
23 Feb, 2023, 12.24 AM IST
View: Breaking the resource curseResearch shows there is a negative correlation between an abundance of resources and sustained growth.
25 Dec, 2019, 03.45 PM IST
Supreme Court order cancelling mining leases in Goa shows scant regard for mining economyThe SC order will bring mining activity to a halt, pending issuance of fresh leases based on auction and environmental impact studies and c...
14 Feb, 2018, 11.29 PM IST
Centre has sole right to allocate major minerals: Coal MinistryThe apex Court had questioned the Centre's right to make allocations, given that the MMDR Act recognises minerals as state property.
11 Feb, 2013, 05.18 AM IST
- Environment ministry sees green, chooses forests over mining
The ministry of environment & forests (MoEF) has turned down ministry of mines’ proposal to ease environmental regulations for mineral expl...
20 Nov, 2008, 01.25 AM IST