minerals

  1. India has the potential to become a major partner in diversifying critical mineral supply chains globally: US

    India has the potential to become a major partner in diversifying critical mineral supply chains globally: US

    Washington, India, has the potential to be a key partner in diversifying global critical mineral supply chains, a senior US official said at a conference discussing the potential and opportunities to advance the respective clean energy agendas of the two countries.The first-of-its-kind...
  2. India in talks with Africa, Latin America for critical mineral block: Government official

    India in talks with Africa, Latin America for critical mineral block: Government official

    New Delhi, Mines Ministry Joint Secretary Veena Kumari Dermal on Tuesday said India is in talks with Africa as well as Latin America to acquire critical mineral blocks on a government-to-government basis.Critical minerals like lithium are essential components in many of today's fast-growing...
  3. Our technology, R&D can help India's green supply chain grow manifold: Australian envoy

    Our technology, R&D can help India's green supply chain grow manifold: Australian envoy

    Speaking to IANS on the sidelines of the 'India Energy Storage Week (IESW) 2024' event in the national capital, Philip Green said Australian companies are well aware of the Indian opportunities in the green energy sector and are focusing on overall growth. ,"The Indian economy is growing very...
  4. India, Australia considering increasing cooperation in critical minerals, processing

    India, Australia considering increasing cooperation in critical minerals, processing

    New Delhi, India and Australia are looking for ways to increase cooperation in critical minerals and their processing, in addition to battery production, Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal said on Monday.Both countries have signed an interim free trade agreement and are in negotiations to...
  5. Center puts 21 important mineral blocks up for auction

    Center puts 21 important mineral blocks up for auction

    Of these 21 blocks, 11 are new blocks spanning six states including Karnataka, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and Arunachal Pradesh. These blocks contain a variety of minerals, including graphite, glauconite, phosphorite, potash, nickel, PGE, phosphate, and rare earth elements...
  6. Maiqi South Mining wins the country's first lithium block in the auction; 21 important minerals on sale

    Maiqi South Mining wins the country's first lithium block in the auction; 21 important minerals on sale

    New Delhi: Maiki South Mining Pvt Ltd has bagged the country's first lithium block in Chhattisgarh that was put up for sale, the government said on Monday.Meanwhile, the government canceled the auction of 14 critical minerals that were on offer in the second round of auction.The Katghora...
  7. The government canceled the auction of 14 out of 18 critical minerals put up for sale in the second round.

    The government canceled the auction of 14 out of 18 critical minerals put up for sale in the second round.

    New Delhi, The government has canceled the auction of 14 important mineral blocks offered in the second round of auction.In February, the Mines Ministry had put up 18 mines of critical and strategic minerals for sale in the second tranche.According to a recent notice from the mines ministry...
  8. Maiqi South Mining won the country's first lithium block in the auction

    Maiqi South Mining won the country's first lithium block in the auction

    New Delhi, Mayiki South Mining Pvt Ltd has bagged the country's first lithium block in Chhattisgarh, the government said on Monday.This block was given to the company at an auction premium of 76.05 percent.The results were announced during the beginning of the fourth round of auction of...
  9. Government to launch fourth tranche of auction for critical and strategic mineral blocks on Monday

    Government to launch fourth tranche of auction for critical and strategic mineral blocks on Monday

    New Delhi [India], The Mines Ministry is set to launch the fourth tranche of auction for critical and strategic mineral blocks in the national capital on Monday.According to a statement from the ministry, Union Minister of Coal and Mines G Kishan Reddy and Minister of State for Coal and Mines...
  10. Government to announce names of bidders for first round of critical, strategic mineral blocks on Monday

    Government to announce names of bidders for first round of critical, strategic mineral blocks on Monday

    New Delhi: The government will on Monday announce the names of the bidders who have won the blocks in the first round of auction of critical and strategic mineral blocks.The preferred bidders will be announced during the commencement of the fourth round of auction of critical and strategic...
  11. A groundbreaking discovery: how we found remnants of Earth's primitive crust near Perth

    A groundbreaking discovery: how we found remnants of Earth's primitive crust near Perth

    Perth, our planet was born about 4.5 billion years ago. To understand this mind-bogglingly long history, we need to study the rocks and minerals they are made of.Australia's oldest rocks, which are among the oldest on Earth, are found in the Murchison district of Western Australia, 700...
  12. India, US agree to enhance cooperation on semiconductors, critical minerals

    India, US agree to enhance cooperation on semiconductors, critical minerals

    New Delhi [India], India and the US have agreed to close engagement and cooperation on supply chains, semiconductors and critical minerals during the meeting of the India-US Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technology (iCET) led by Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Singh. Doval and his...
  13. Coal Minister Kishan Reddy meets Assam Chief Minister, discusses ways to extract the mineral

    Coal Minister Kishan Reddy meets Assam Chief Minister, discusses ways to extract the mineral

    Guwahati, Union Coal and Mines Minister G Kishan Reddy on Sunday met Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and discussed harnessing the state's mineral potential.“Detailed discussions were held on the rich potential of various minerals in the state and the roadmap for their optimum...
  14. Yoon returns home from three-nation Central Asia tour

    Yoon returns home from three-nation Central Asia tour

    Yun paid a state visit to the three countries and held summits with their leaders as part of his diplomatic effort to secure vital minerals and energy supplies amid global supply chain uncertainties, Yonhap news agency reported.During the visit, he launched the "K-Silk Road" initiative, which...
  15. G Kishan Reddy gets Coal, Mines Ministry in Modi Government 3.0

    G Kishan Reddy gets Coal, Mines Ministry in Modi Government 3.0

    New Delhi, G Kishan Reddy has been appointed as the new Coal and Mines Minister in the newly formed Modi 3.0 government.Reddy will replace Pralhad Joshi, who has been appointed minister of consumer affairs, food and public distribution and new and renewable energy in the new government...
  16. Uyghur activists call for global action to shift sourcing of green technology away from East Turkistan

    Uyghur activists call for global action to shift sourcing of green technology away from East Turkistan

    Bonn [Germany], UN Director of Global Advocacy Jumrete Arkin on Wednesday called for coordinated global action to shift solar, electric vehicles and other green technology supply chains away from the Uyghur region at the ongoing UN Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC). Called for. In Bonn...
  17. Micro-droplets of water can break down common minerals and form nanoparticles: IIT-M researchers

    Micro-droplets of water can break down common minerals and form nanoparticles: IIT-M researchers

    Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology-Madras, Chennai, have shown that microscopic droplets of water can break down common minerals and form the corresponding nanoparticles. This discovery may help in enriching the deserts in the future.In their experiment, they found that...
  18. India's mining sector to see growth in April 2024 after record production levels in FY 2023-24: Government

    India's mining sector to see growth in April 2024 after record production levels in FY 2023-24: Government

    New Delhi [India], The Ministry of Mines has reported a positive start to the financial year 2024-25, with production of major minerals and aluminum metal in the country increasing in April 2024. This follows the record production levels achieved in the financial year 2023-24, according to a...
  19. Center is grabbing profits from Odisha's minerals: Pandian

    Center is grabbing profits from Odisha's minerals: Pandian

    Bhubaneswar: Senior BJD leader VK Pandian on Wednesday said Odisha is rich in minerals but the Center is "capturing" the major benefits from the state's minerals.Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday had said that Odisha is rich in natural resources and mineral wealth, but its people are...
  20. Doctors report increase in urine infections, kidney stones
sweltering heat

    Doctors report increase in urine infections, kidney stones sweltering heat

    Urinary stones are small, hard deposits of minerals and acidic salts that form when urine becomes concentrated.To prevent this condition it is important to stay hydrated by drinking enough water."The problem of urinary stones is likely to increase in summer. This problem occurs when the...
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