Mining

BHP proposes mining consolidation with Anglo American

11 May 2024

Australian mining giant Broken Hill Proprietary Company Limited (BHP) has proposed to take over smaller peer Anglo American in an all-share deal that values the company at $38.9 billion

Cabinet panel allows coal PSUs to set up 2 new thermal power projects

19 Jan 2024

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved a proposal for equity investment by South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) in a 1×660 MW thermal power plant

India signs pact for lithium exploration and mining in Argentina

18 Jan 2024

India’s ministry of mines has signed an agreement with Argentinean authorities under which Khanij Bidesh India Limited (KABIL)

NLC awards 2400 MW Odisha thermal power project to BHEL

15 Jan 2024

NLC India Ltd has awarded the contract for setting up a 2,400 MW pit head green field thermal power project at Jharsuguda District in Odisha, to BHEL.

Govt to auction 30 critical minerals for strategic mining

09 Dec 2023

The central government on Wednesday initiated the process of auction of critical minerals, perhaps for the first time in the country, and has identified 30 minerals for strategic mining.

Vedanta engages in discussions to secure up to $2.5 billion for repayment to international bondholders

09 Nov 2023

Vedanta Resources Limited (VRL), a prominent diversified mining company headquartered in London, is in the final stages of devising a plan to raise up to $2.5 billion (approximately Rs 20,800 crore) to meet impending debt repayment deadlines.

Vedanta announces Rs19.50 interim dividend

20 Jul 2022

India, Australia to develop critical metal projects, supply chains

06 Jul 2022

Auction of commercial coal mining attracts 31 bidders

01 Jul 2022

Coal ministry allows 50% concession in revenue share for coal gasification

10 May 2022

NMDC’s iron ore production hits record 40 million tonnes a year

23 Mar 2022

BHP to invest $50 m into Kabanga Nickel project in Tanzania

12 Jan 2022

Inter-ministerial panel suggests ways to augment coking coal production

14 Dec 2021

China’s Zijin Mining to acquire Canada’s Neo Lithium in $737m all-cash deal

11 Oct 2021

Cabinet approves MoU on cooperation between Geological Survey of India and Russia’s Rosgeologia

13 Sep 2021

MECL signs MoU with state govt agency to assess Goa’s mineral potential

20 Jul 2021

Hindustan Copper back in the black with Rs109.98 cr net profit in FY21

05 Jul 2021

India to explore deep sea technologies for sustainable use of ocean resources

21 Jun 2021

Reports of lithium deposits in Karnataka misleading: DAE

15 Feb 2021

Nalco to invest Rs30,000 cr for expansion by 2027-28

18 Jan 2021

States to garner Rs6,656 cr in annual revenue from commercial coal mining auction: Pralhad Joshi

12 Nov 2020

Former union minister Dilip Ray gets 3-year jail in coal scam case

27 Oct 2020

CCEA clears demerger of Nagarnar Steel Plant from NMDC for divestment

16 Oct 2020

Vedanta fails to muster 90% shares needed for delisting

09 Oct 2020

Govt to offer 38 coal mines for commercial mining through auction

04 Sep 2020