India has the full potential to overtake Brazil and China in iron ore production and become the world's second largest producer, said Vedanta Group Chairman Anil Agarwal.
Aluminium production saw a modest increase of 0.9 per cent, rising to 38.36 lakh tonnes (LT) during April-February of Financial Year 2024-25, according to provisional data released by Ministry of Mines.
for the first time, the exploration of minerals was done by the Ministry of Mines of India. Till now, our government agencies used to do more exploration work in the country. Today, we should start exploration work in the private sector as well. The Government of India will finance it. For t
The Ministry of Mines is set to launch the nation's first-ever auction of Exploration Licences (ELs) in Goa on March 13, the Ministry of Mines said on Wednesday.
"Once categorised as major minerals, there would be an increase in exploration and scientific mining of these minerals which are an important source of many critical minerals," said the ministry in the statement.
According to an official release, the Ambalakarars informed the Union Minister that the Nayakkarpatti Tungsten mineral block includes the Arittapatti Biodiversity Heritage Site and several cultural heritage sites.
The two-day event aligns with the vision of 'Viksit Bharat 2047' and will bring together more than 16 State Mining Ministers along with senior officials from the Central and Odisha governments.
Union Minister of Coal and Mines, G. Kishan Reddy on Thursday invited the he global investor community to invest in the vast mining industry of the country, the Ministry of Mines stated in a release.
The Centre has brought amendments to rationalise the royalty rates and successfully auctioned 24 critical mineral blocks in four tranches, an effort to drive the economic growth, the Ministry of Mines stated in its year-end review-2024.
The event marked a significant step in unlocking the mineral potential of India's offshore regions, bringing together industry leaders, key stakeholders, and government representatives, a press release from the Ministry of Mines stated.
The Ministry of Mines is set to organize a roadshow in Porbandar, Gujarat on Saturday, to highlight India's maiden e-auction of offshore mineral blocks.
The central government has no plan to revise the existing rate of royalty on coal, Minister of Coal and Mines G Kishan Reddy informed Rajya Sabha on Monday.