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Who Will Mine The Lithium Reserves?

Faced with one setback after another in expanding the scope of mining in the country, almost all the major miners of the world have wound down their operations in India. IMAGE: The Geological......

Chinese court extends detention of Indian traders

A Chinese court has extended by two months the detention of 21 Indians, who were captured from the southern city of Shenzhen in January this year on charges of smuggling diamonds worth $7.3......

Alert: Master of Law in Mineral Law and Policy

Rio Tinto plc, together with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and the Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy at the University of Dundee, Scotland, are offering up to five,......

How a complacent Congress lost the plot in Madhya Pradesh

Despite the strong anti-incumbency sentiment against the Shivraj Singh Chouhan government, the Congress neither had the strategy nor an organisation to cash in, says N D Sharma The election results......

Straws in the wind from China

An article in the official organ of the Chinese Communist Party reveals China's thinking onthe security environment in its neighbourhood. It may indicate a shift in thinking towards strategic......

Nalco in strategic deal with Rio Tinto Alcan

State-run National Aluminium Co Ltdsaid on Friday it has signed an agreement with Canada-based Rio Tinto Alcan to increase its global presence. It has signed a strategic alliance with the arm of......

Vedanta appoints former Rio Tinto head as CEO

Vedanta Resources Plc has appointed Tom Albanese as chief executive, pinning its hopes on the former Rio Tinto Plc head to transform the India-focused miner into a global resources giant. Shares......

Rio Tinto strikes diamonds in Bundelkhand's Bunder

Global mining giant Rio Tinto plans to produce up to three million carats of diamonds annually from its Bunder deposit, in Madhya Pradesh's Bundelkhand region. This would be the first diamond......

Rio Tinto to launch diamond jewellery brand in India

Australia-based Rio Tinto is eyeing the Indian marriage gifting market with its 'Nazrana' brand of diamond jewellery, marketed through various retailers across the country, says a company......

Rio Tinto to invest for diamond exploration in MP

British mining major Rio Tinto will be investing Rs 370 crore (Rs 3.7 billion), for exploration and mining of diamonds in Madhya Pradesh's Bunder town, over the next three years, a senior State......

Australia to have behaviour 'charter' in wake of ball-tampering

IMAGE: Australia players.Photograph: Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters Cricket Australia will draw up a 'charter' governing player behaviour in the wake of the ball-tampering scandal that has rocked the......

Mongolian Olympians left unpaid as country wrestles with crisis

IMAGE: Otgonbaatar Lkhagvasuren of Mongolia looks on during a Men's -90kg Quarterfinal bout at Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Carioca Arena 2 on August 10. Photograph: Elsa/Getty Images As mostly......

Why Aussies face must-win situation against India...

New CA chairman to face tricky wicket in angst-filled Australia IMAGE: Aussies need to win to ease gloom on and off the field. Photograph: Cricket Australia With its brand in tatters after......

Altidore's late winner keeps U.S. in hunt for WC spot

The United States maintained their push for a 2014 World Cup berth with a third straight victory in the final round of CONCACAF qualifying after Jozy Altidore's late strike saw off a stubborn......

Tower of London guards Olympic treasure

The Tower of London, used by British monarchs for over 600 years to hoard crowns and jewels, took delivery of its newest treasure on Monday when 4,700 gold, silver and bronze Olympic medals were......

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