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Punjab's New Mining Auctions Generate Rs 11.61 Crore
Punjab govt auctions 29 commercial mining sites via online bidding, generating Rs 11.61 crore. New reforms aim to boost transparency, curb illegal mining, and increase state revenue. Read more.
Buxar seizes truck, imposes ₹8L fine for illegal soil mining
Buxar mining department's surprise raid leads to truck seizure & FIR for illegal soil transport. ₹8 lakh compounding fee imposed. Officials vow zero tolerance against mining violations.
AI Demand Drives $200B Rio Tinto-Glencore Copper Merger Talks
Rio Tinto and Glencore in talks to create a $200B mining giant, driven by soaring copper demand from AI, EVs, and defense. Prices hit record highs as supply fears grow.
4 Arrested in Namakkal for Stealing Copper Wires from Firms
Namakkal police arrested a four-member gang for stealing copper wires from private companies. They seized a goods auto with 200kg of wires, a jeep, and five bikes. Read the full story.
CCHF Case in Gujarat, Health Teams Deployed
A 26-year-old man in Gujarat tests positive for Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF). Health teams survey 1000 people, animal husbandry checks livestock. Gandhinagar also reports 15 new typhoid cases.
First CCHF Case in Gujarat 2026: Gandhinagar Man Infected
A 26-year-old man from Pindarda village in Gandhinagar is diagnosed with Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF), Gujarat's first case in 2026. He is undergoing treatment in Ahmedabad. Learn about symptoms and risks.
4 Dead in Afghanistan Gold Mine Clash, Operations Suspended
Violence erupts between residents and a gold mining company in Takhar, Afghanistan, leaving four dead. Officials suspend operations as Taliban's $6.5 billion mining push faces local friction.
Bicholim Protest: Locals Block Mining Trucks Over Jobs
Residents of Poira-Bicholim protest against Salgaonkar mining company, blocking iron ore transport. They demand fair employment and better infrastructure. Read their full story.
Rare Mountain Gorilla Twins Born in Congo Park
In a rare conservation triumph, a mountain gorilla gave birth to twins in DR Congo's Virunga National Park. This event boosts the endangered species' population. Read more.
Copper nears record high, nickel peaks on supply fears
Copper prices hover near record highs, nickel hits 19-month peak on Indonesia's supply cut. Citi raises near-term copper target to $14,000/ton. Market eyes Fed rate path. Full analysis inside.
Hindustan Zinc vs Hindustan Copper: Investment Analysis
Compare Hindustan Zinc and Hindustan Copper stocks. We analyze operations, financials, and risks to see which fits India's infrastructure and clean energy push. Make an informed investment decision.
Punjab Approves New Mining Policy to Curb Illegal Mining
Punjab's new mineral policy introduces online auctions, new site categories to tackle raw material shortages, curb corruption, and boost state revenue. Read more.
Copper Price Hits Record High Above $13,000/Ton
Copper prices surge past $13,000 per ton for the first time amid supply fears and US tariff risks. MCX copper rises to ₹1,330.30. Read the full analysis and trading outlook.
Rajasthan's 7-Day Crackdown: 552 Actions, 17 Arrests
Rajasthan government intensifies its crackdown on illegal mining, taking 552 enforcement actions in a week. 17 arrests made, over 500 vehicles seized, and Rs 2.88 crore fines recovered. Read the full report.
Copper Hits Record $13,000/Ton on Supply Crunch
Copper prices surge past $13,000 a ton, driven by mine outages and US tariff fears. Experts warn of a 100,000-ton global deficit in 2026. Read the full analysis.
Illegal Laterite Mining Thrives in Belagavi for 3 Months
Illegal laterite mining flourished in Belagavi's Badas village for over 3 months, despite being in the constituency of Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar. A raid failed to stop the 'influential' contractor. Read more.
Hindustan Copper Hits ₹570, Highest Since 2010
Hindustan Copper stock surged 5.2% to ₹570, a 15-year high, fueled by a global copper price rally. Supply fears from US tariffs and a Chilean mine strike drive gains. Read more.
ED files chargesheet in West Bengal illegal sand mining case
ED chargesheets 14 firms & 4 individuals, including businessman Arun Saraf, for laundering Rs 78 crore & illegal sand trade worth Rs 145 crore in West Bengal. Next hearing on Monday.
Illegal Yamuna Mining: Rs 5 Lakh Fine, FIR in Noida
Authorities in Noida impose a Rs 5 lakh penalty and file an FIR after detecting illegal sand mining in the Yamuna riverbed. The crackdown follows a joint inspection in Raipur Khadar.
Two Tippers Seized for Illegal Mining Transport in Jalandhar
Jalandhar mining department cracks down on illegal sand transportation, seizing two tippers near Nakodar. Authorities warn of strict action against illegal mining activities.
Illegal Mining Puts Anandpur Sahib Bridge at Risk
Rampant illegal mining near the Sutlej river is endangering a crucial bridge in Anandpur Sahib. The Mining Department has filed a police complaint. Read about the threats and official response.
Metal Stocks Outlook 2026: Silver, Copper Rally Fuels Growth
Commodity prices start 2026 strong. Silver & copper rally driven by structural demand, boosting earnings for metal producers like Hindustan Zinc & Hindustan Copper. Expert picks for 2026.
IS-Linked Militia Attacks DRC Villages, 14 Dead
ADF militants linked to Islamic State launch simultaneous raids on three Congolese villages, killing at least 14. Read the full report on the ongoing violence in North Kivu.
Mohali's 7 Special Teams to Curb Illegal Mining from Jan 1
Mohali DC Komal Mittal launches 7 special teams for daily checks against illegal mining. FIRs must include vehicle details. A comprehensive database of mining vehicles is ordered. #Mohali #Punjab
Odisha Mining Expo 2026 to Host 250+ Exhibitors in Jan
The 4th Odisha Mining & Infrastructure Expo 2026, from Jan 8-11 in Bhubaneswar, will feature 250+ exhibitors and 20,000+ visitors. Discover cutting-edge tech and sustainable practices shaping the future of mining.
Copper Sees Biggest Annual Gain Since 2009
Copper prices soared 42% in 2025, the largest annual gain since 2009, driven by supply disruptions and strong demand from green energy sectors. Get the latest market insights.
DR Congo Fan Stands Still for Full AFCON Match
A DR Congo fan nicknamed Lumumba stood motionless for 90 minutes during AFCON 2025 match vs Botswana. The viral video highlights Senegal's group win and knockout fixtures.
Copper's 8-Day Rally Hits Highest Since 2017
Copper prices soar over 40% in 2025, driven by supply chain stress and US tariff fears. The metal sees its longest winning streak since 2017. Read the full analysis.
Illegal Mining Exposed in Punjab's Ecologically Fragile Zones
A Punjab mining department report reveals extensive illegal mining along the Satluj river near Saidpur village. Public pressure forced the investigation. Key details and official reactions inside.
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