Chile's Codelco, SQM Form Lithium JV to Rival Australia
Chile's state-owned Codelco and SQM create a massive lithium joint venture, Nova Andino Litio SpA, aiming to reclaim global leadership in the EV battery metal. Details inside.
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Silver price surge reshapes Jaipur jewellery demand
Jaipur's silver trade faces headwinds as prices skyrocket from ₹90,000 to over ₹2 lakh/kg. Discover how manufacturers are innovating with design-led, lightweight jewellery to adapt. Read more.
Illegal property razed in Delhi's Amar Colony, 5 booked
South Delhi Municipal Corporation demolishes an illegally constructed property in Amar Colony. Five individuals, including the property owner, have been booked for obstruction. Read the full report.
Welding Sparks Trigger Blast at Yamunanagar Scrap Shop
A powerful explosion at a scrap dealer's shop in Yamunanagar's Pratapnagar killed one worker and injured another. The blast, heard 2 km away, caused panic and damaged houses. Read for details.
Nifty Metal up 24% in 2025, but analysts see correction ahead
Nifty Metal index delivers over 24% returns in 2025, trailing only PSU Bank. Hindustan Copper leads with 55.6% surge. Analysts debate if the rally driven by Fed rate cuts and China demand can last. Read for expert views and technical outlook.
Copper price soars past $12,000 per ton for first time
Copper prices smash the $12,000-per-ton barrier for the first time ever. Discover the supply disruptions, AI demand surge, and expert outlook driving this historic rally.
India's Metal Fish Tradition for Iron-Rich Dals & Curries
Discover India's unique culinary tradition of adding a metal fish to dals and curries. Learn how this age-old practice enhances flavor, boosts iron intake, and promotes well-being, rooted in Ayurvedic principles.
Kerala permits direct sale of unsold govt scrap post e-auction
Kerala govt allows departments to sell unsold scrap directly to empanelled agencies like Labourfed after failed e-auctions. Move aims to clear mounting piles of old vehicles & materials. Read more.
HC Slams Tamil Nadu Over Poor Illegal Mining Prosecution
Madras High Court directs Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary to act as only 135 criminal cases were filed for 1,439 illegal mining incidents detected since 2020. Read the shocking details.
Odisha Steel Production Jumps 18.8%, Green Roadmap Unveiled
Odisha's crude steel production surges to 18.07 million tonnes. Minister Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma details green steel initiatives & policies for MSMEs in Rajya Sabha. Read the full report.
Lucknow Scrap Warehouse Fire Caused by Children's Bonfire
A major fire erupted at a scrap warehouse near a hospital in Lucknow's Chowk area, causing lakhs in damage. No casualties reported. Read how firefighters battled the blaze.
GNDU PhD Scholar Bags Best Poster Award
Gurpreet Kaur, a PhD scholar from GNDU, wins the Best Poster Award at the ICBEST-2024 conference in Thailand for her innovative research on metal-organic frameworks. Read about her achievement!
Vedanta shares surge 2% to new peak on demerger boost
Vedanta's stock soared to a historic high of ₹580.45, marking a 7-day winning streak. Brokerages turn bullish post NCLT's demerger approval, with targets up to ₹686. Read more.
Tin Prices Soar 41%, Outpacing Copper on Supply Fears
Tin prices surge 41% on LME, eclipsing copper, as investors bet on its critical role in electronics amid severe supply risks from Indonesia and Congo. Read more.
4 Arrested for Stealing Mobile Tower Batteries in Kancheepuram
Sunguvarchatram police arrest four, including a scrap shop owner, for stealing batteries from phone towers. 34 batteries worth ₹5 lakh recovered. Read the full investigation details.
Surat Scrap Warehouse Fire Destroys 10 Units, 100 Firefighters Respond
A major fire in Surat's Bardoli area gutted 10 scrap warehouses after being reignited by winds. Over 100 firefighters battled the blaze, preventing casualties. Read the full report on the incident and ongoing investigation.
Jaipur: Ex-minister leads protest over factory transfer scam
Former Rajasthan minister Pratap Singh Khachariyawas leads protest march in Jaipur, alleging a ₹1,000 crore scam in Jaipur Metal Factory's transfer to Alchemist. Read the full story.
Prison Warder Held for Smuggling Items in Underwear
A Karnataka prison warder was caught red-handed trying to smuggle prohibited items hidden in his underwear. Read the full details of the security breach and the arrest.
Mining Areas Show High Lung Damage in Residents, Miners
New data reveals severe lung impairment & heavy-metal exposure in communities near India's mines. Experts warn of insufficient environmental safeguards. Read more.
Ex-Minister to March for Jaipur Metal Factory Workers' Justice
Former minister Pratap Singh Khachariyawas announces protest march in Jaipur, demanding Rs 15 lakh compensation for Metal Factory workers and threatens Supreme Court action. Read the full story.
Odisha Police Bust Illegal Arms Racket, Arrest Two
Bhubaneswar SCU arrests two arms suppliers from Dhenkanal, seizes 11 firearms including carbine. Weapons sourced from Bihar, Jharkhand. Major crackdown on interstate illegal arms trade network.
Hidden Heavy Metals in Polluted Air Cause Fatigue, Brain Fog
India's air pollution carries toxic heavy metals like lead & mercury deep into your body, causing chronic fatigue, brain fog & health risks. Learn the signs and how to protect yourself.
Major Cheese Recall Over Metal Contamination Risk
A massive recall of shredded cheese sold at Target, Aldi, and Walmart due to potential metal fragments. Check the list of affected brands to ensure safety.
Metal Stocks Soar on Dollar Weakness, Copper Hits Record
Hindalco, Hindustan Copper lead Nifty Metal surge as a falling US dollar and supply fears push base metal prices to new highs. Discover the market drivers and key stock performances.
Panchkula DC Takes Strict Stand Against Illegal Construction
Panchkula Deputy Commissioner Sushil Sarwan issues a stern warning against illegal construction. Authorities will take strict action, including sealing properties. Read the full details.
Man killed in blast at Wardha ammunition depot
A 35-year-old man died in an explosion at Pulgaon's Central Ammunition Depot during scrap collection, highlighting the persistent danger of civilian intrusion into restricted zones. Authorities urge residents to stay away.
Indian trucker held in US after crash kills newlyweds
Rajinder Kumar, an Indian national who entered the US illegally, faces homicide charges after a crash in Oregon killed a couple married just 16 days. ICE has issued an immigration detainer.
36 Illegal Shops Demolished on BSL Land in Bokaro
Bokaro Steel Limited and district administration razed three dozen illegal shops and eateries in Sector 4 City Centre. Officials warn more action is coming. Read the full details.
Harmanpreet Kaur Joins PNB as Brand Ambassador
Indian cricket captain Harmanpreet Kaur partners with Punjab National Bank as its first female brand ambassador and launches the new PNB RuPay Metal Credit Card Luxura. Discover the exclusive benefits.
20 Vehicles Seized in Panchkula Illegal Mining Crackdown
Haryana police seized 20 vehicles for illegal mining violations in Panchkula. The crackdown follows a high-level order and involves survey teams for compliance checks. Read more.
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