Govt Expands Aravali Mining Ban, Adds New Protected Zones
Amid protests, the Environment Ministry expands Aravali mining ban, directing ICFRE to identify new prohibited zones. Read how this move aims to protect the crucial mountain range.
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Vadodara's MSU Develops Eco-Friendly Glucose Sensor
MS University Vadodara scientists create a sustainable copper nanozyme powder for instant glucose monitoring in blood & sweat. A breakthrough for affordable diabetes care in rural India.
Burglars Target Vadodara GIDC, Steal Copper Cables
A gang of burglars has targeted companies in Vadodara's Makarpura GIDC, stealing copper cables worth over Rs 1.30 lakh. Police are investigating the series of thefts. Read for details.
Complete Ban on New Mining Leases in Aravalli
The Central government has directed states to enforce a total prohibition on granting fresh mining leases in the ecologically sensitive Aravalli range. This decisive move aims for long-term protection of its fragile ecosystem and biodiversity. Read the fu
Full Ban on New Mining Leases in Aravallis Announced
The Indian government has imposed a complete ban on granting new mining leases in the Aravalli range to protect its fragile ecosystem. This decisive move aims to halt environmental degradation.
Govt bans new mining across Aravallis, plans more protected zones
The Union Environment Ministry has ordered a complete ban on new mining leases across the Aravalli range from Delhi to Gujarat to curb illegal mining and protect the ecosystem. Read more.
Govt Bans New Mining in Aravalli Range for Protection
The Indian government has prohibited new mining leases across the Aravalli range & its hills. This decisive move aims to safeguard the fragile ecosystem. Read more about this crucial environmental policy.
SC's Aravalli Definition Reignites Mining & Conservation Row
India's Supreme Court adopts a new 100-metre rule to define the Aravalli range, aiming to regulate mining. This landmark decision fuels a national debate on conservation and enforcement. Read the full story.
Stock Market Closes Lower; IT Stocks Drag, Metals Gain
Indian markets closed with minor losses on Dec 24 as IT stocks fell on US visa news. Hindustan Copper, Zinc, Bharat Dynamics among top gainers. Nifty down 0.14%, Sensex 0.16%. Read full analysis.
Copper Hits Record High, 40% Annual Gain in 2025
Copper prices surge to record highs above $12,000 a ton, poised for a 40% annual gain. Analysts suggest it's a compelling alternative for investors who missed the gold and silver rally. Learn how to invest.
Gold, Silver, Copper: Best Investment for 2026?
Gold hits ₹1.38L, silver ₹2.24L, copper soars. Experts reveal 2026 targets & which metal is best for your portfolio. Get investment insights now.
Hindustan Copper Share Price Soars 17% in 5 Sessions
Hindustan Copper's stock surged to a new 52-week high of ₹430.50, fueled by rising global copper prices and demand from EV & AI sectors. Experts recommend 'buy on dips' for 2026 targets up to ₹600.
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.
Supplements May Fight Brain Tumour: Mumbai Study
A Mumbai study finds a copper & resveratrol combo dramatically weakened glioblastoma tumours. Discover the promising results and expert warnings against self-medication.
Odisha HC sets Jan 8 deadline for govt on iron ore PIL
Orissa High Court gives state until Jan 8 to investigate PIL alleging massive under-utilisation of iron ore mining capacity, causing crores in revenue loss. Read the full details.
BJP Demands Probe Into Mohali Illegal Mining, Slams AAP
BJP alleges illegal mining in Mohali's Khizrabad village persists despite FIR, accuses AAP govt of institutionalised corruption. Demands independent inquiry and action.
Mining in only 0.19% of Aravallis after study: Minister
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav clarifies that mining will be allowed in just 0.19% of the Aravalli hills. No new leases will be granted until a detailed district-by-district sustainable management plan is prepared. Read the full details.
Aravali Mining Halted Until Sustainable Plan Ready
Union Minister Bhupender Yadav clarifies that no new mining leases will be granted in the Aravali hills until a sustainable management plan is finalised, countering opposition claims. Learn the facts.
Odisha suspends officials for illegal sand mining role
Odisha govt suspends Jajpur & Jagatsinghpur mining officers for alleged sand mafia links. Crackdown follows raids, seizures. Read about the state's zero-tolerance policy.
No New Mining Leases in Aravallis Till Plan Finalised
Union Minister Bhupender Yadav clarifies only 0.19% of Aravalli's 1.44 lakh sq km is eligible for mining, halts new leases until a sustainable plan is ready. He accuses Congress of spreading misinformation.
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.
No New Aravalli Mining Leases Till ICFRE Plan: MoEF
Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav states no new mining leases in the Aravallis until ICFRE submits a sustainable mining plan. This comes as the Supreme Court receives a review plea on its Nov 20 mining judgement.
Govt: No new mining licences for Aravalli hills until study
Union Minister Bhupendra Yadav clarifies the Supreme Court's Aravalli definition, assures strict mining regulation, and outlines plans to combat Delhi's air pollution. Read the full story.
Tibetan Groups Protest Chinese Gold Mining, Demand UN Action
Tibetan NGOs accuse China of illegal gold mining in Tibet's sacred regions, causing environmental damage. They urge UN intervention to halt the activities and protect local communities.
BUMA Wins AU$740M Whitehaven Coal Contract Extension at Blackwater
BUMA Australia lands a major AU$740 million contract extension with Whitehaven Coal for operations at the Blackwater mine, securing work through 2030. A significant boost for the mining services sector.
Congress Attacks BJP Govt on Aravalli Mining Order
Congress leaders accuse Rajasthan BJP government of colluding with mining mafia over Supreme Court's Aravalli hills order. Details on the political clash and environmental concerns inside.
Chhattisgarh HC dismisses bauxite mining lease appeal
Chhattisgarh High Court rejects Keshkal G N India Bauxite Mines' appeal, citing lack of legal standing under amended mining laws. The firm's Rs 20 crore investment claim fails. Read the full legal analysis.
Govt: 90% Aravalli Protected, Mining in Only 2% Area
Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav clarifies that nearly 90% of the Aravalli landscape remains protected. Mining is restricted to just 2% under strict Supreme Court oversight. Read the full story.
Aravali Mining: Govt Says Only 0.19% Area Eligible
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav clarifies that only 0.19% of the Aravali range is eligible for mining, dismissing fears of widespread expansion. He urges an end to confusion over the new uniform definition.
No Mining Relaxation in Aravallis, Says Minister Yadav
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav clarifies the new Aravalli definition, stating over 90% of the range will be protected and strict mining regulations remain. Read the full details.
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