minerals

  1. Critical minerals are becoming increasingly scarce for our most remote and deprived communities.

    Critical minerals are becoming increasingly scarce for our most remote and deprived communities.

    London: Billions of dollars were promised in last week's federal budget to boost the Australian mining industry with key minerals such as lithium, copper and rare earth metals. This includes tax incentives, an innovation fund and funding for Geoscience Australia to map these resources.Local...
  2. Namibia seeks leading role in supplying critical minerals for green energy

    Namibia seeks leading role in supplying critical minerals for green energy

    Speaking at a minerals discussion in the capital of Windhoek, Mines and Energy Minister Tom Alvendo outlined the country's strategy to leverage its rich mineral resources to drive local socio-economic development and the global shift towards renewable energy.Emphasizing the growing global...
  3. There is a possibility of reshuffle in TN cabinet after Lok Sabha election results, two ministers can be changed.

    There is a possibility of reshuffle in TN cabinet after Lok Sabha election results, two ministers can be changed.

    Highly placed DMK sources told IANS that Gandhi will be shown the door due to his poor performance in the last three years and will be replaced by Ramachandran due to his ill health.DMK has not announced any replacement for these two leaders, but according to party sources, the lone party MLA...
  4. 38 important blocks put up for sale are unlikely to yield profits in the current decade: ICRA

    38 important blocks put up for sale are unlikely to yield profits in the current decade: ICRA

    New Delhi, Icra on Wednesday said profits from 38 critical minera blocks put up for sale are unlikely to be realized in the current decade ending 2030 as the mines have not been fully explored.“The early stage of exploration for most of the domestic blocks currently being auctioned suggests...
  5. India is on a mission to become the world's leading producer of critical minerals: Hindustan Zinc Chairperson

    India is on a mission to become the world's leading producer of critical minerals: Hindustan Zinc Chairperson

    New Delhi, Priya Agarwal Hebbar, Chairperson of Hindustan Zinc, a Vedanta Group company, has said that India is on a mission to become the world's leading and most sustainable producer of critical minerals.Critical minerals such as cobalt, copper, lithium, nickel and rare earths play a vital...
  6. Hindustan Zinc, JK Cement, others emerge as technically qualified bidders for 2 gold mines in Raj

    Hindustan Zinc, JK Cement, others emerge as technically qualified bidders for 2 gold mines in Raj

    New Delhi: Vedanta group company Hindustan Zinc, Jindal Power and JK Cement are among some of the companies that have emerged as technically qualified bidders for two gold mines put up for sale in Rajasthan.Ramgarh Minerals and Mining Ltd, Hirakud Natural Resources Ltd, Jindal Power Hindustan...
  7. Wholesale price index inflation remains benign: Industry

    Wholesale price index inflation remains benign: Industry

    According to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, there has been a decline in the prices of non-food items (-1.19 percent) and minerals (-1.55 percent) in April.Sanjeev Aggarwal, president of PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry, said WPI inflation remains benign, supported by negative...
  8. KABIL gets new office in Delhi to accelerate efforts to secure critical minerals

    KABIL gets new office in Delhi to accelerate efforts to secure critical minerals

    Kabil, a joint venture company formed by NALCO, HCL and MECL, Central Public Sector Enterprises under the Ministry of Mines, has been entrusted with the important mission of identification, exploration, acquisition and development of important strategic mineral properties overseas.Rao said...
  9. Gold production from Indian mines increased by 86 percent in February, copper production increased by 29 percent.

    Gold production from Indian mines increased by 86 percent in February, copper production increased by 29 percent.

    Among other important minerals, bauxite (aluminium) production increased by 2 per cent to 24,14,000 tonnes, while chromite production also increased by 21 per cent to 4,00,000 tonnes, the data showed.Karnataka is home to some of India's most important gold deposits and mining operations. The...
  10. India's mineral production increased by 8 percent in February

    India's mineral production increased by 8 percent in February

    New Delhi: India's mineral production in February increased by 8 percent compared to last year, the government said on Thursday.The mineral production index of the mining and quarrying sector stood at 139.6 in February 2024, which is 8 percent compared to February last year.According to...
  11. India is attracting foreign investors for large-scale investment in the critical minerals sector

    India is attracting foreign investors for large-scale investment in the critical minerals sector

    On the second and concluding day of the Critical Mineral Summit, key mini states like Odisha and Andhra Pradesh also shared the incentives provided for the industry, outlined state-level interventions to boost the country's growth path and infrastructure. Does.Emphasis was placed on a...
  12. Ministry of Mines signs MoU with Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation for knowledge support on critical minerals

    Ministry of Mines signs MoU with Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation for knowledge support on critical minerals

    New Delhi [India], A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Ministry of Mines and Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation, aimed at providing knowledge support in the field of critical minerals. Critical minerals are important for India's economic development, national security...
  13. Government will soon auction another 20 important mineral blocks

    Government will soon auction another 20 important mineral blocks

    He also said that the result of the auction process of seven important minera blocks held recently is being finalized and will be declared within a month.Critical minerals such as lithium, chromium, nickel, graphite, cobalt, titanium and rare earth elements are essential raw materials for...
  14. Around 20 important mineral blocks will be put up for sale by the end of June: Mines Secretary

    Around 20 important mineral blocks will be put up for sale by the end of June: Mines Secretary

    New Delhi, Mines Secretary VL Kantha Ra on Monday said the government will sell around 20 important mineral blocks in the fourth round of auction by the end of June.Rao further said that the auction process of seven critical mineral blocks for sale in the first round is almost complete and the...
  15. Government to hold two-day summit on critical minerals from Monday

    Government to hold two-day summit on critical minerals from Monday

    New Delhi: The government will organize a two-day summit on critical minerals from Monday to promote cooperation, share knowledge and promote innovation in the field of critical mineral beneficiation and processing.The Ministry of Mines, in collaboration with Shakti Sustainable Energy...
  16. Mines Ministry to organize important minerals summit

    Mines Ministry to organize important minerals summit

    New Delhi [India], The Mines Ministry is set to host the 'Critical Minerals Summit: Enhancing Beneficiation and Processing Capabilities' in the national capital on April 29-30. According to a release from the Mines Ministry, the aim of the summit is to facilitate. Critica is organizing the...
  17. UN chief launches initiative to ensure adequate mineral sources for clean energy

    UN chief launches initiative to ensure adequate mineral sources for clean energy

    This initiative launches the Panel on Critical Energy Transition Minerals that unites a diverse group of governments, organizations and United Nations bodies. The panel is tasked with developing a set of common and voluntary principles to maintain environmental and social standards in the energy...
  18. KABIL signs MoU with CSIR-NGRI to promote critical mineral projects

    KABIL signs MoU with CSIR-NGRI to promote critical mineral projects

    Collaboration will focus on geophysical, geochemical and geologic surveys, data analysis, interpretation and modelling, scientific knowledge sharing, technical assistance and advisory services.The MoU was signed by Sadashiv Samantrai, Director (Commercial), NALCO and CEO KABIL and Dr. Prakash...
  19. Government panel to suggest legislative measures for economic relief

    Government panel to suggest legislative measures for economic relief

    New Delhi, The government has constituted a panel that will recommend legislative measures to facilitate economically viable recovery of critical minerals found in small quantities.Critical mineral blocks like lithium are important for the manufacturing of electric vehicles.The seven-member...
  20. Australian PM announces loan for critical mineral projects

    Australian PM announces loan for critical mineral projects

    Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Trade Minister Don Farrell and Resources Minister Madeleine King on Wednesday announced a 585 million Australian dollar ($375.6 million) loan for two critical minerals projects in the states of Queensland and South Australia. , Xinhua news agency reported.The...
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