There was hue and cry over the Lokayukta report on illegal mining in Bellary, and it went on to cost B SYeddyurappa his chair as the chief minister of Karnataka. But today the entire focus is on......
Nine mineral-rich states -- Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Tamil Nadu and Telangana -- are readying 75 blocks for auction. As many as 222......
Government on Monday gave an assurance in the Rajya Sabha that tribals would be given 26 per cent share from mining profits and full justice would be done to them if mining activities take place in......
How many tones of gold and diamond deposits hasIndia got? 390.29 million tones of gold ore and 4.58 million carats of diamonds, to be precise.According to the national mineral inventory data......
The Union government has decided to initiate measures to intensify exploration in the five gold and diamond mining states, including Orissa. Addressing participants of the `Mineral East' meet,......
The Indian government has asked domestic gold miners to actively explore joint venture with foreign companies to speed up exploration of the yellow metal within the country. The request came from......