July 25, 2011 Nalco gets forest clearance for renewal of Bauxite mining lease The blue-chip Navaratna public sector, (Nalco) has received Stage-II (final) forest clearance for renewal of its bauxite mining lease for the Panchpatmali South Block in Koraput district of Orissa for…
July 25, 2011 Copper, lead down on global cues Copper and lead prices declined by up to Rs 2 per kg in the local metal market today on sluggish demand from consuming industries.
July 25, 2011 Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange to launch Indian Rupee options contract in September The Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) is set to expand its Indian Rupee (INR) product offering with the launch of an INR Options Contract on September 26, 2011.
July 24, 2011 Coal India not afraid of losing monopoly: Jha Brushing off fears that commercial mining in coal sector may erode its monopoly and profitability, Coal India (CIL) today said it was geared up to face the challenge and would…
July 24, 2011 Meralco acquires 52 pct share of Subic coal plant Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), the country’s largest distributor of electrical power, marked its reentry into the power-generation industry on Friday by acquiring a controlling interest in the $1.28-billion coal-fired thermal
July 24, 2011 Mining giant under fire for worker deaths Vedanta Resources, the mining giant buying a substantial part of Cairn Energy's Indian business, has come under intense fire from a shareholders' group over its safety record, with one worker…
July 24, 2011 Mongolia’s prized coal draws outsiders Overlooking a deep black gash in the Gobi desert, Od Jambaljamts watched Caterpillar trucks rumble across the rim of the world’s biggest undeveloped coal deposit. He mused on Mongolia’s good…
July 24, 2011 Coal shortages likely to hurt power sector Acute coal shortage could adversely impact the fast-growing power sector, which is expected to see a capacity addition of up to 1,00,000 MW during the 2012-17 period, according to industry…
July 24, 2011 Soon half of India’s power from private sector: Power Minister Power Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde has promised reform and an enabling policy environment that will ensure half of India's electricity is generated and distributed by private players, complementing state-run utilities.
July 24, 2011 Philippines miners opposed ban on ore exports Manila Bulletin reported that the mining industry has urged government to encourage processing of mineral ore into high value added products by granting incentives but they opposed a plan to…
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the US and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm
