India’s First Auction of Exploration Licences
The Ministry of Mines is launching India’s first auction of Exploration Licences (ELs) in Goa on March 13, 2025. This initiative, introduced under the MMDR…
Mining
The Global Race to Secure Copper Supplies: Strategies of India, China, and the United States
Copper, often referred to as "the metal of electrification," is a fundamental component in various industries, including electric vehicles (EVs), rene…
Uttarakhand’s Soapstone Mining Crisis
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Rat-Hole Mining
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New Fund to Boost Critical Minerals Exploration
ISRO has achieved a significant milestone in space research with the successful germination of cowpea seeds during the PSLV-C60 mission, advancing agricultural science in microgravity.…
Dozer Push Mining Method
The Dozer Push Mining Method, developed by CSIR-CIMFR, was successfully trialed at the Parsa East and Kanta Basan (PEKB) coal mine in Chhattisgarh. This method…
BD475-2 Dozer: India’s Largest Crawler Dozer
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Rajasthan M-Sand 2024 Policy
Rajasthan’s M-Sand 2024 Policy promotes the use of manufactured sand (M-sand) to address the increasing demand for construction sand while fostering sustainability. Targeting a production…
India’s Record Coal Production in 2023-24
India achieved a record coal production of 997.826 million tonnes in 2023-24, marking an 11.71% increase from the previous year. This milestone aligns with the…
