Over 1.28 lakh raids conducted and more than 59,000 cylinders seized across the country since March 2026

Apr 13, 2026

Ministry of Heavy Industries accelerates electric mobility and critical mineral manufacturing amid global uncertainties. It was informed that in light of geopolitical developments in...

Gujarat's copper mining to take center stage at Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference in Mehsana

Sep 22, 2025

Currently, India imports 90 per cent of the total copper used by the country. With this integrated mining and beneficiation setup at Ambaji Copper...

Ministry of Mines to launch auction of offshore mineral blocks in Andaman Sea

Sep 30, 2026

The Ministry of Mines will launch the auction of offshore mineral blocks tomorrow, marking an important step towards unlocking India’s offshore mineral potential and...

Gujarat: State govt auctions 25 major mineral blocks and 2280 minor mineral blocks

Oct 15, 2024

As part of the Ease of Doing Business (EODB) initiative, the Gujarat state government has introduced an application-based system for quickly granting leases for...

Govt to launch 7th tranche of critical mineral auctions to boost mineral security

Mar 22, 2026

The Seventh Tranche will offer 19 blocks across several States under Mining Lease and Composite Licence. These blocks comprise a diverse basket of minerals...

Ministry of Mines achieves landmark with operationalisation of 101 auctioned mineral blocks

May 07, 2026

India's mineral sector has achieved a landmark milestone with the successful operationalisation of 101 auctioned mineral blocks since the introduction of the auction regime...