Milestone in India and Australia reach Critical Minerals Investment Partnership

NEW DELHI : India and Australia have reached a major milestone in working towards investment in critical minerals projects to develop supply chains between the two countries. The Union Minister for Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs, Shri Pralhad Joshi, and Minister for Resources and Northern Australia Madeleine King held bilateral talks on Friday and announced the Partnership has identified five target projects (two lithium and three cobalt) on which to undertake detailed due diligence. Ministers from the two countries have Read Full Details…

Mineral Production registers growth of 9.7% in November 2022

In a significant development, mineral production in India has gone up by 9.7% for November 2022 as compared to the same month in the year 2021. The index of mineral production of mining and quarrying sector stood at 105.8 mark for November last year. The provisional statistics of Indian Bureau of Mines (IBM) indicate that the cumulative growth for the period April-November, 2022-23 over the corresponding period of previous year is 4.7%. Many important minerals have also shown positive growth Read Full Details…