Copper prices remain near record levels, supported by AI-driven data centre demand, global electrification, tight mine supply and geopoliti...

The Strait of Malacca, a vital global trade artery, faces increased scrutiny following disruptions elsewhere. This busy waterway connects E...

Vedanta’s long-awaited demerger kicks in with May 1 as the record date and April 30 as the ex-date, determining investor eligibility. Share...

India is set to launch its first large-scale private gold mine, the Jonnagiri project in Andhra Pradesh, aiming to boost domestic productio...

India is looking at stricter rules for mining auctions. The government wants to ensure companies that win mining blocks start operations qu...

The government is preparing a system to find problems in starting auctioned mineral blocks. A new online portal will monitor the progress o...

This wil save about 150 mining leases, saved under Section 10(a) 2c of the act at the time of amendment, from lapsing next week, sources sa...

While power ministry has demanded all environment and forest clearance before allotting the mines having total capacity of nearly 46.3 mill...

EMTA had exclusive mining rights over the coal blocks before it was cancelled on the Supreme Court’s directions and was later won by state-...

"They have suddenly found out what they call jungle jhaadi in mining areas. Now, they would require fresh forest clearances," the official ...

"With a view to ensure all round growth of coal sector in India... Assocham has urged the Ministry of Power to urgently resolve all issues"

"This has created total uncertainty in the mining sector," said H C Daga, Chairman, Federation of Indian Mineral Industries.

The government may de-link forest clearance of coal blocks for 4,000 MW Odisha UMPP with the environmental clearance accorded to the entire...

The minister was reacting to a missive by Steel Minister Beni Prasad Verma, pushing for quicker green clearances for Steel Authority of Ind...

Coal Secretary SK Srivastava said the government was in a fix over two issues concerning the auction of coal blocks.

Environment Ministry has rebuffed claims by the industry that delays in green clearances are obstructing projects, such as coal mining.

MoEF is facing acute manpower shortage for scrutinising environment-related data furnished by companies, leading to delay in execution of s...