Cabinet approves royalty rates for mining of 12 critical minerals

Feb 29, 2024

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given its nod for the amendment of the Second Schedule to the Mines and...

DOTO: Tale of dubious database that spreads misinformation against India

Apr 24, 2021

Athens [Greece], April 24 : Document of the Oppressed (DOTO) which claims to be a non-profit documentation center which documents hate crime against religious...

Rajya Sabha passes Bill to provide fixed 50-year production lease for offshore minerals

Aug 03, 2023

The Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed the Offshore Areas Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2023 to provide a fixed 50-year production lease for...

Australia announces critical minerals investment partnership with India

Mar 11, 2022

Canberra [Australia], March 11 : Australia has announced a three-year critical minerals investment partnership with India that will unlock mutual benefits for both countries...

Govt launches second tranche of e-auction of critical & strategic minerals

Feb 29, 2024

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi today launched the second tranche of e-auction of critical & strategic minerals here today.

Centre to directly sanction critical mineral exploration projects to notified agencies

Dec 15, 2023

The Union Ministry of Mines announced on Friday that it will directly sanction exploration projects to notified private exploration agencies (NPEAs) for critical and deep-seated...