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Potash blocks auctioned for first time as India hands out 10 mining leases
Coal India secured the mining lease for Oranga-Revatipur graphite and vanadium block in Chhattisgarh. Oil India and Hindustan Zinc won the first-ever auction of potash and halite blocks in Rajasthan.
Hindustan Zinc Secures India’s First Potash and Rare Earth Elements Blocks, Strengthening Critical Mineral Leadership
Udaipur, May 29, 2025 — In a historic development for India’s mining sector, Hindustan Zinc Limited (BSE: 500188 & NSE: HINDZINC), a Vedanta Group company and the world’s largest integrated zinc producer, has emerged as the preferred bidder for the country’s first Potash & Halite block in Rajasthan and a Rare Earth Elements (REEs) block in Uttar Pradesh, under the fifth tranche of the Centre’s critical and strategic minerals e-auction. This stra…
Oil India Bags Potash-Halite Block In Rajasthan In First-Ever Successful Auction
New Delhi [India]: In a significant boost to India’s domestic mineral sector, Oil India Limited (OIL) and NLC India Limited (NLCIL) have emerged as preferred bidders for critical and strategic mineral blocks in the 5th tranche of auctions conducted by the Ministry of Mines. Oil India Limited has been awarded a composite license for the Jorkian – Satipura – Khunja Amalgamated Potash and Halite Block, located in the Hanumangarh district of Rajasth…
Udaipur. Hindustan Zinc Limited, India's only and world's largest integrated zinc producer, has entered India's critical minerals sector by securing two new critical mineral blocks, one for potash and halite and the other for rare earth elements. Under the fifth phase of critical and strategic mineral block e-auction, the company has been declared the preferred bidder for India's first potash and halite block in Hanumangarh district of Rajasthan…
Punjab Cabinet Minister held an important meeting with Union Coal and Mining Minister Punjab News (Aaj Samaj), Chandigarh/New Delhi: State Cabinet Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal held an important meeting with Union Coal and Mining Minister G Krishna Reddy. During the meeting, Goyal told the Union Minister that potash is a rare mineral and India has to import it from outside to meet its needs. He said that deposits of this mineral have been found …
Centre completes auction of 10 mineral blocks, including one in Odisha
New Delhi: The Central Government has successfully completed the auction of 10 critical and strategic mineral blocks, including one in Odisha, under the fifth tranche of its ongoing mineral block auction initiative. Out of the 15 blocks put up for auction, 10 were successfully awarded. The auction process began on January 28, 2025.These 10 blocks contain vital minerals such as Graphite, Phosphorite, Phosphate, Rare Earth Elements (REE), Vanadium…
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