The sustained growth in coal transportation comes amid rising electricity demand and deficient rainfall in parts of the country, increasing reliance on coal-based power generation. Indian Railways has recorded its highest-ever coal loading performance for the period up to October 18, registering growth of 22.5 per cent compared with the corresponding period last year. The...
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Ascenso Invests $100 Million to Build Giant Radial Mining Tyres in India
The company’s growth strategy aligns with India’s mining sector entering its most consequential phase in decades. Ascenso, one of India’s fastest‑growing off‑highway tyre brands, has announced a $100 million investment to develop world‑class all‑steel radial (ASR) tyre manufacturing capability in the country at the ongoing Bauma Conexpo India 2026 construction equipment trade fair in Great...
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JCB India Launches 10 New Machines at Bauma Conexpo 2026
Designed, engineered and manufactured in India, the globally benchmarked machines address customer needs across domestic and international markets. JCB India, a leading manufacturer of earthmoving and construction equipment, has unveiled ten new globally benchmarked machines designed, engineered and manufactured in India to meet customer needs across domestic and international markets. The launches are part of...
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TORSA Machines Targets ₹5 Billion Revenue with Five‑Area, Five‑Year Strategy
The five‑year roadmap signals TORSA’s shift from a crushing and screening equipment maker to an Indian material‑processing and lifecycle solutions enterprise. Crushing and screening equipment maker TORSA Machines Ltd has set an ambitious target of expanding revenues to ₹5 billion within five years. Showcasing its expanded equipment range at the ongoing Bauma Conexpo India 2026...
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SDLG India Unveils New Diesel and Electric Range for Infrastructure and Mining
Construction equipment manufacturer SDLG India has launched a new India-focused range of diesel-powered and electric excavators, wheel loaders, and motor graders. According to the company, the move strengthens its offering for the country’s fast-expanding infrastructure, construction, and mining sectors. The new product range includes ten advanced diesel excavators with improved hydraulics, operator control, and safety...
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GAIL Signs MoU with KABIL to Boost Critical Minerals Collaboration
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...