Explained: Why Vedanta shares are up 4% after government's royalty cut on crude oilVedanta shares rallied after the Centre reduced royalty rates on crude oil and natural gas production, a move expected to lower costs for t...
12 May, 2026, 12.29 PM IST
Infra projects see cost overrun of Rs 5.61 lakh crore in MarchAs of March 2026, the landscape of central sector infrastructure is marked by significant challenges, with projects exceeding Rs 150 crore ...
24 Apr, 2026, 09.07 PM IST
ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or Bankrupt - Part 54: Will manufacturing capability help this firm move into defence space?The auto ancillary sector is being forced to answer a difficult question: When technology changes, which suppliers remain relevant and whic...
15 Apr, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
Govt amends pricing norms for low-grade iron ore to check wastage, boost steel supplyThe government has revised pricing norms for low-grade iron ore, including Banded Haematite Quartzite and Jasper, to encourage its utilizat...
14 Apr, 2026, 02.06 PM 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
JSW Steel says Japan's JFE invests Rs 7,875 crore in JSW Kalinga, picks up 25% stakeJFE Steel Corporation has invested Rs 7,875 crore in JSW Kalinga Steel. This marks a 25% stake acquisition and joint control of the venture...
30 Mar, 2026, 09.44 AM IST
India seeks steelmaking raw material from Argentina, Indonesia, Oman, sources sayIndia is set to hold talks with Argentina, Indonesia, and Oman next month to secure vital steelmaking raw materials like coking coal and ir...
27 Mar, 2026, 11.05 AM 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
Rules for mines auction to be readied by May: Narendra Singh TomarThe union steel and mines ministry will finalise the rules for mineral auction by May 2015, following which it will be sent to the states.
19 Feb, 2015, 05.54 PM IST
Government will look into import duty on scrap, FTAs: Vishnu Deo Sai, MinisterThe Mines Ministry will look into the issue of import duty on scrap, special additional duty and trade pacts with countries, Union Minister...
05 Feb, 2015, 06.39 PM IST
Steel and mines ministry seeks pre-budget hike in import duty on finished steelRemoval of import duty will thus help Indian steel companies contain production costs and make them more competitive both in the domestic a...
22 Jan, 2015, 08.19 PM IST
Steel & Mines Ministry urges NMDC to aim for 75 million tonne production by 2018-19Govt has set a target to raise annual steel production to 300 million tonne by 2025, which will necessitate production of 500 MT of iron or...
16 Dec, 2014, 06.38 PM IST
- New mining bill: Steel, mining ministries differ on benefits of captive allocation
The steel and mining ministries have differed over the benefits of captive allocation in their views for the new mining bill.
30 Mar, 2012, 04.16 AM IST
- Steel companies with pellet plants to get priority in iron-ore mine allocation
The government's plan is to encourage steel plants that are building pellet plants - units that remove moisture from ores.
08 Jun, 2011, 06.24 AM IST
- Orissa launches website to make mining data transparent
Orissa steel and mines ministry launched first of its kind website in the country with all information relating to steel and mining sector ...
01 Jun, 2011, 07.19 PM IST
- Long term iron ore supply mooted
The Orissa steel and mines ministry has mooted an idea of long-term supply arrangement with small and medium steel and iron industries.
13 Jul, 2009, 09.22 PM IST
- Steel ministry may get involved in iron ore mine allotment
The steel ministry may soon get involved in the allocation of mining leases for iron ore blocks.
12 Feb, 2008, 12.32 AM IST