General
Mineral Production Goes up by 5.1 % during April 2023
The production level of important minerals in April 2023 were: coal 731 lakh tonnes, lignite 32 lakh tonnes, natural gas (utilized) 2671 million cu. m. […]
Mineral
Foreign Relations
Ministry of mines’ efforts to source minerals from 3 nations
Khanij Bidesh India Limited (KABIL), Ministry of Mines Efforts To Source Strategic Minerals From Argentina, Australia and Chile […]
Articles
India is not dependent on China for earth minerals
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) Earth Sciences; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space […]
Business
Mineral Production Goes up by 7.8 % in April 2022
The index of mineral production of the mining and quarrying sector for the month of April 2022 (Base: 2011-12=100) at 116.0, was 7.8% higher as compared to the level in the month of April 2021. […]
Business
Mineral Production Goes up By 4% in March 2022
The index of mineral production of the mining and quarrying sector for the month of March 2022 (Base: 2011-12=100) at 144.6, was 4.0% higher compared to the level in March 2021 […]
Business
Mineral Production Records 13.2 percent Cumulative Growth
The index of mineral production of the mining and quarrying sector for the month of February 2022 (Base: 2011-12=100) at 123.2, was 4.5% higher as compared to the level in the month of February 2021. […]
Business
NMET Completes 117 Mineral Projects
The National Mineral Exploration Trust (NMET) is funding regional and detailed exploration for augmenting the mineral resource of the country. […]
Business
Major Amendments in Mineral Laws to Ensure Transparency
The Government has taken up major amendments to mineral laws since 2015 to meet the changing need of the mineral sector. […]
Business
India’s Efforts to Attain Self-Reliance in Critical and Strategic Minerals
India’s Efforts to Attain Self-Reliance in Critical and Strategic Minerals; India and Australia to Collaborate in Lithium and Cobalt Identification Projects […]
Business
Mineral Production Goes Up by 14.2 Percent
The index of mineral production of the mining and quarrying sector for the month of January 2022 (Base: 2011-12=100) at 124.7, was 2.8% higher as compared to the level during the same period 2021. […]
General
The Minerals Concession Rules, 2021 Notified
he Minerals (Other than Atomic and Hydro Carbons Energy Mineral) Concession Rules, 2021 Notified; New Rules Provide for Sale of 50% of Mineral Produced from Captive Leases […]
Business
Auctioning of Coal Mines
The auction of coal mines is a continuous process. The success of the auction process depends on the response received from bidders. Following policy measures have been undertaken for providing more flexibility to the prospective bidders […]
Agriculture & Commodities
Coal Ministry to improve efficiency and promote ease of doing business
Ministry of Coal has taken initiatives to re-visit old laws with an aim to improve efficiency, ease of doing business and to open up coal sector which would result in improving domestic coal production and reduce imports […]
Business
Index of mineral production raises to 10 percent in Feb
April 29: The index of mineral production of mining and quarrying sector for the month of February, 2020 (Base: 2011-12=100) at 123.7, […]