The agreement provides a framework for cooperation in identifying and evaluating opportunities in critical and strategic minerals. Integrated energy major GAIL (India) Ltd has inked an MoU with government‑backed joint venture Khanij Bidesh India Ltd (KABIL) to collaborate in the field of critical and strategic minerals, supporting India’s long‑term resource security. The agreement provides a...
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Centre, Assam, Nagaland Sign Tripartite MoU to Unlock Border Hydrocarbons
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the tripartite agreement would unlock new possibilities for oil and natural gas exploration, as well as mineral mining, across the Northeast. As part of India’s long‑term energy security strategy, the Government of India and the State Governments of Assam and Nagaland signed a tripartite MoU on Thursday to facilitate...
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India moved from power scarcity to sustainability, says Piyush Goyal
The Union Minister for Commerce and Industry said the country has moved towards surplus power generation, enhanced grid integration and leadership in renewable energy, driven by a clear vision and consistent efforts. Highlighting India’s achievements in coal production, renewable energy, refining and natural gas connectivity, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Vedprakash Goyal said...
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India Approves Royalty Reform to Unlock Critical Minerals, Bolster Green Energy, Cut China Reliance
This shift from a per-tonne basis to average sale price-linked rates reflects India’s intent to align royalty accruals with market price variations across mineral grades, while also reducing import dependency. In a significant boost to India’s net zero targets, the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the rationalisation of royalty...
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CS TECH Ai Powers Khanij Online 2.0 Rollout for Transparent Mineral Governance in Chhattisgarh
Nagpur-based geospatial and engineering tech firm leads the digital overhaul of the central Indian state’s mining operations. Nagpur-based geospatial and engineering technology company, CS TECH Ai, has overseen the seamless launch of Chhattisgarh Infotech Promotion Society’s (CHiPS) Khanij Online 2.0 (KO 2.0) platform, marking a key milestone in India’s push for technology-led and transparent mineral...
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Govt to add nearly 3 gigawatts of coal-fired generation
India aims to add 17 gigawatts (GW) of coal-based power generation capacity in the next 16 months, its fastest pace in recent years, to avert outages due to a record rise in power demand. The world’s fastest-growing major economy has added an annual average of 5 GW of coal-based electricity generation capacity over the last...
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Warehousing, now a serious player’s playground in India
India is seeing the rise of modern warehouses from the traditional godowns From aligning upcoming projects with the government’s infrastructure plan to understanding the needs of the various industries from e-commerce and third-party logistics to FMCG and retail, the warehousing industry needs experienced developers who are able to find the right balance between rentals per...
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BCCL signs 1st MDO contract for coking coal extraction
BCCL signs 1st MDO contract for coking coal extraction with companies
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NTPC commissions green coal plant in Varanasi
The plant is built on 20 acres of land.
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JSW Steel plans to invest in a virgin coking coal mine
JSW Steel plans to invest in virgin coking coal mine in Jharkhand