Minerals

Rocks, minerals and fossils expo opens in Mumbai

The 2nd edition of `Rocks, Minerals and Fossils Exhibition`, which began in Mumbai today, will concl...

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Oldest minerals trace early Earth’s atmosphere

In a new study funded by NASA, scientists have used the oldest minerals on Earth to reconstruct the ...

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Mars used to be warmer and wetter than it is now

US researchers have determined the surface temperature of early Mars for the first time, providing e...

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IBM detects illegal mining worth Rs 226.04 crore

Minerals worth Rs 226.04 crore were illegally mined in various states across the country last fisc...

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China to explore North Korean minerals

S Korea estimates the total value of mineral deposits in North at $6.3 tn.

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340 held for illegal mining in Orissa since January

Three people were arrested Sunday for illegal mining in Orissa`s mineral-rich Keonjhar district.

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Prez Karzai launches sales pitch for Afghan minerals

Afghan President Hamid Karzai launched a sales pitch on Friday for his war-torn country`s rich min...

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Huge obstacles seen in exploiting Afghan minerals

Geologists have determined that Afghan mineral deposits are worth $908 bn.

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TN to come out with Minerals policy this fiscal

Keeping in mind the need for long-term development and integrated management, the government will ...

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Orissa frames rule to prevent smuggling of minerals

In a bid to prevent smuggling of minerals through rail and sea route, the Orissa government today ...

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New mines & minerals act on the anvil: Govt

A new draft bill to replace the Mines and Minerals Development Regulation Act, 1957, would be placed...

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A loot of Orissa’s natural resources

Lakhs of crores of rupees worth of minerals have been illegally siphoned out from Orissa.

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Govt mulls 10% cess on royalty on minerals

The govt is considering levying up to 10% cess on royalty charged on minerals like iron ore, copper ...

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Ancient Martian rock minerals formed in habitable environment

A new analysis has suggested that a rock found on Mars in 1996, which was claimed by scientists to h...

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Patnaik demands revision of royalty on non-coal minerals

Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has demanded immediate revision of the royalty on non-coal mine...

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Rocks, minerals and fossils expo opens in Mumbai

Oldest minerals trace early Earth’s atmosphere

Mars used to be warmer and wetter than it is now

IBM detects illegal mining worth Rs 226.04 crore

China to explore North Korean minerals

340 held for illegal mining in Orissa since January

Prez Karzai launches sales pitch for Afghan minerals

Huge obstacles seen in exploiting Afghan minerals

TN to come out with Minerals policy this fiscal

Orissa frames rule to prevent smuggling of minerals

New mines & minerals act on the anvil: Govt

A loot of Orissa’s natural resources

Govt mulls 10% cess on royalty on minerals

Ancient Martian rock minerals formed in habitable environment

Patnaik demands revision of royalty on non-coal minerals

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