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  • India can set its next Milestone by mining in space

    India can set its next Milestone by mining in space, suggest scientists

    India | Jul 29, 2016, 09:03 AM IST

    In a step taking forward, India can become a country to mark its biggest achievement by starting mining in the space. “Earth's resources are finite and there is a shortage of minerals. The next

  • Vedanta signs two MoUs with South African firms for

    Vedanta signs two MoUs with South African firms for improved underground mining

    Jul 13, 2016, 03:01 PM IST

    New Delhi: Vedanta Limited, India’s premier diversified natural resources company, has signed two memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with South African companies for supply of equipment, and transfer of technology in order to enhance productivity and

  • Gautam Adani

    Mining leases approved for Adani's project in Australia

    Apr 03, 2016, 10:29 AM IST

    Indian mining giant Adani today moved one step closer to realising its 21.7 billion dollars coal mine in Australia after the local government granted three mining leases for the controversy-hit project. Queensland minister for

  • industrial output growth at 9.8 in october hits 5 year high

    Industrial output growth at 9.8% in October, hits 5-year high

    Dec 11, 2015, 09:14 PM IST

    New Delhi: Industrial output for the month of October grew 9.8 per cent in comparison to the levels in the same month during the previous year, in a possible sign of economic recovery.This is the

  • government wants mining to restart from october goa cm

    Government wants mining to restart from october: Goa CM Laxmikant Parsekar

    India | Aug 11, 2015, 01:06 PM IST

    Panaji:  Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar  has said the government will issue directions to mine operators in the state to resume operations."We will issue directions to the mine operators. If required, we will also issue orders

  • vedanta gets government nod to restart iron ore mining

    Vedanta gets government nod to restart iron ore mining operations in Goa

    Aug 10, 2015, 01:12 PM IST

    New Delhi: Anil Agarwal-led mining firm Vedanta said it has received necessary government approvals and will resume operations starting today at its biggest iron ore mine at Codli in Sanguem taluka in Goa."The company has

  • govt to come out with sustainable sand mining policy

    Govt to come out with sustainable sand mining policy: Prakash Javadekar

    India | Jun 28, 2015, 02:41 PM IST

    New Delhi:  The Centre will soon come out with a national policy on "sustainable" sand mining to ensure that the ecology of rivers was maintained and they remain alive, and to curb the instances of flooding.Union

  • india denies scrapping of afghan iron ore mining project

    India denies scrapping of Afghan iron-ore mining project

    World | May 25, 2015, 10:12 AM IST

    Kabul: India has dismissed reports that an Indian consortium has scrapped a multi-billion dollar iron-ore mining deal in Afghanistan, saying only an analysis of the proposed project's opportunities and strengths had been done.Media reports had

  • coal commercial mining to be allowed soon

    Coal commercial mining to be allowed soon

    India | Mar 16, 2015, 02:47 PM IST

    Mines to be allotted to states for mining and sale of coalNew Delhi: The government will start allocating coal blocks to state governments for commercial mining by April. This is one first major step towards

  • jayanthi natarajan claims she stopped mining in goa

    Jayanthi Natarajan claims she stopped mining in Goa

    Politics | Jan 31, 2015, 11:10 AM IST

    Panaji: Former union minister for environment and forests in the erstwhile UPA government Jayanthi Natarajan Friday became the second senior politician to claim credit for the closure of Goa's tainted, multi-billon dollar iron ore mining

  • nmdc to increase production explore mining

    NMDC to increase production, explore mining

    Dec 04, 2014, 01:34 PM IST

    Kolkata: The National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) aims to increase its production by 70 per cent within the next 10 years and has received approval from the central government to explore mining in India.The NMDC

  • 100 subsidising of loans of mining dependent not possible

    '100% subsidising of loans of mining-dependent not possible'

    India | Sep 11, 2014, 07:36 AM IST

    Panaji: The Goa government has said it would not take over the loans taken by those who are dependent on the mining industry, despite demands from some quarters.  “We have offered a scheme whereby 35

  • google to stop mining student emails for ad ideas

    Google to stop mining student emails for ad ideas

    May 01, 2014, 08:46 PM IST

    San Francisco: Google will stop looking for advertising ideas in the emails of students using a suite of the Internet company's free products tailored for schools. The changes announced Wednesday affect Google's “Apps for Education” service

  • karnataka to permit mining more iron ore soon

    Karnataka to permit mining more iron ore soon

    India | Jan 30, 2014, 08:37 AM IST

    Bangalore: Karnataka will hasten the process of issuing leases to mine iron ore in the mineral-rich districts to improve the raw material supply to the steel industry, a top official said Wednesday."We have decided to

  • sail seeks final jharkhand iron ore mine approvals from pmg

    SAIL seeks final Jharkhand iron ore mine approvals from PMG

    Nov 17, 2013, 03:46 PM IST

    New Delhi: SAIL has knocked at the doors of the Prime Minister's Project Monitoring Group (PMG), set up to expedite approvals of stalled infrastructure proposals, seeking final forest and environment clearances for mining and capacity

  • world bank ready to assist odisha in mining

    World Bank ready to assist Odisha in mining

    India | Sep 03, 2013, 07:33 PM IST

    Bhubaneswar: A World Bank team has offered to provide technical assistance, global expertise and logistic support to Odisha and its mining sector, official sources said today.This was conveyed by the five-member World Bank Team led

  • up govt approve measures to tackle illegal mining

    UP Govt approve measures to tackle illegal mining

    India | Aug 13, 2013, 10:30 PM IST

    Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government today approved a high-tech plan, which would include installation of CCTVs at barriers, to check illegal mining in the state.During a review of the Mining Department, Industrial Development Commissioner Alok

  • cbi begins probe in offshore mining licences scam

    CBI begins probe in offshore mining licences scam

    India | Sep 24, 2012, 09:53 PM IST

    New Delhi, Sep 24: Just a week after filing cases in coal block allocation scam, CBI has begun probing alleged irregularities in the country's first-ever attempt to explore untapped mineral wealth worth thousands of crores

  • essar pays protection money to maoists in c garh wikileaks

    Essar Pays Protection Money To Maoists In C'garh: Wikileaks

    Sep 06, 2011, 08:47 AM IST

    Washington, Sep 6 : The Ruias-led Essar Group, which has mining interests in Chhattisgarh, pays protection money to Maoists to safeguard its operations in the state, a leaked US diplomatic cable said.“A senior representative from

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