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SC expresses displeasure over mining activities continuing without forest
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday expressed its displeasure at some companies continuing illegal mining of minerals in Odisha without obtaining forest clearance (FCs) from authorities under the garb of "status quo" orders.
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Jordan signs agreements for exploration of copper, gold
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Amman [Jordan], June 5 (ANI/Xinhua): Jordan's Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources signed agreements with a Jordanian and a Turkish company to explore copper and gold respectively in the kingdom on Sunday, the ministry said in a statement.
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NMDC iron ore production rises 14.3 per cent to 3.2 MT in May
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): The government-run National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) on Thursday said its iron ore production rose by 14.3 per cent year-on-year to 3.2 million tonnes (MT) in May 2022 as compared to 2.8 MT recorded in the same month last year.
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Eight traders arrested in Tanzania for smuggling gold
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Dar es Salaam [Tanzania], May 29 (ANI/Xinhua): Eight traders have been arrested in Tanzania's northwestern region of Geita in connection with smuggling out of the country an unspecified amount of gold, an official said on Sunday.
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Delegates of National Mineral Congress visit JSP's Coal Gasification Plant
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Angul/Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 28 (ANI): Over 60 delegates of the National Mineral Congress, organised by the Indian National Committee World Mining Congress and supported by the Union Ministry of Coal, visited the Coal Gasification Plant (CGP) set up by Jindal Steel and Power (JSP)
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Mining firm NMDC Q4 profit slumps 36 pc to Rs 1,815 cr
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): The largest state-run iron ore miner National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) posted a profit after tax of Rs 1,815 crore for the quarter ended March 2022 as compared to Rs 2,838 crore recorded in the corresponding period of the previous year, register
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Government sets target to achieve 100 MT coal gasification by 2030
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New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): The Government of India has set a target to increase coal gasification to 100 million tonnes (MT) by 2030, V K Tiwari, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Coal, said on Friday.
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SC judgement on GST Council recommendations only 'elaborated' its mechanis
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New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): After the Supreme Court has ruled that the GST Council recommendations are not binding on the Centre and the states, the government sources on Thursday said this judgement neither has any bearing on the way GST has been functioning in India nor lays down anyt
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Mineral production rises 4 per cent in March
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New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Mineral production in India registered a growth of 4 per cent year-on-year in March 2022 led by strong growth in iron ore, phosphorite, natural gas and lignite, the government data showed on Tuesday.
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Zambia welcomes Canadian mining firm's 1.25 bln USD investment to expand p
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Lusaka [Zimbabwe], May 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Zambia on Monday welcomed the decision by Canadian mining giant, First Quantum Minerals (FQM) Limited, to invest an additional USD 1.25 billion in its operations in Zambia, a government agency has said.
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Research suggests minerals might be key to healing damaged tissue
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 6 (ANI): A collaboration between researchers in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and the College of Medicine at Texas A&M University identifies the crucial role of minerals in regulating gene expression, thus controlling the number of proteins that a cell sho
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NMDC's iron ore production and sales rise marginally in April
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): National Mineral Development Corporation Ltd (NMDC) on Tuesday said its production and sales of iron ore rose marginally by around one per cent year-on-year in the first month of the current financial year.
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