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...

Ministry of Mines unveils exploration drive: State governments issue NITs for grant of exploration licences

Mar 15, 2024

According to a press release, this strategic move, announced on March 15, marks a significant milestone in the nation's efforts to tap into critical...

ONGC exploring rare earth minerals to boost India's energy security and sustainability: Director Exploration

Nov 13, 2025

The company is aligning deeper domestic exploration with diversification into new resources critical for the energy transition, O P Sinha, Director (Exploration), ONGC Limited,...

New Oil Field Amendment Bill has made small oil fields investor-friendly

Mar 20, 2025

The amendment of Oil Field Amendment Bill 2024, brings relaxed regulations, allowing 100 per cent foreign participation, greater exploration flexibility, and improved financial terms...

Reliance Industries Limited signs joint operating agreement with oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited, bp exploration (alpha) limited

Jul 29, 2025

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has entered into a Joint Operating Agreement with Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) and BP Exploration (Alpha) Limited...

Skoda Auto India Launches 'Responsible Exploration' Campaign

Mar 12, 2024

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 12: With a focus on fuelling the desire for Responsible Exploration, Skoda Auto India and PHD Media's latest campaign brings...