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Exemptions for Mineral Exploration in Forests

Source: IE Why in News ? The Forest Advisory Committee (FAC) has approved enhanced exemptions for mineral exploration drilling in forest areas,...

13 Sep 2025 Mineral & Energy Resources

India Explores Rare-Earth Deal with Myanmar

Source:IE India is collaborating with the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) in Myanmar to secure rare-earth mineral samples, aiming to diversify its...

13 Sep 2025 Mineral & Energy Resources

Securing India’s Critical Mineral Future

This editorial is based on “A critical mission: Recycling critical minerals can offer near-term cushion” which was published in The...

09 Sep 2025 Mineral & Energy Resources

Strengthening India’s Nuclear Supply Chain

For Prelims: Nuclear Sector, Small Modular Reactors, Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor, Light Water Reactors (LWRs), Pressurised Heavy Water Reactor,...

08 Sep 2025 Mineral & Energy Resources

Harnessing India’s Nuclear Energy Growth

The editorial, titled "Nuclear Energy Can Help Power India's Economic Growth, Private Push Welcome," was published in Business Standard on...

23 Aug 2025 Mineral & Energy Resources

Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill, 2025

Source: TH  The Parliament passed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2025 to boost critical mineral production...

21 Aug 2025 Mineral & Energy Resources

Rare Earth Magnet

Source: FE China has decided to lift restrictions on the export of rare earth magnets to India, providing a significant boost to sectors like...

21 Aug 2025 Mineral & Energy Resources

Advancing India’s Nuclear Energy Generation

For Prelims: Union Budget 2025–26, Nuclear Power, COP28, Small Modular Reactors (SMR), Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor, Nuclear Power...

23 Jul 2025 Mineral & Energy Resources

Offshore Areas Atomic Minerals Operating Right Rules 2025

Source: BS  The Government of India has notified the Offshore Areas Atomic Minerals Operating Right Rules, 2025 under the Offshore Areas...

21 Jul 2025 Mineral & Energy Resources

Operational License for Indigenous 700 MWe PHWRs

Source: TH  The Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) granted an operation licence for two indigenously developed (KAPS-3 and KAPS-4) 700 MWe...

08 Jul 2025 Mineral & Energy Resources

RECLAIM Framework for Mine Closure

Source: PIB  Why in News?  The Ministry of Coal launched the RECLAIM Framework to ensure just and sustainable mine closures through...

05 Jul 2025 Mineral & Energy Resources

Electricity Derivatives

Source: BL  The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has approved the launch of electricity derivatives on Multi Commodity Exchange...

17 Jun 2025 Mineral & Energy Resources

IREDA Bags ‘Excellent’ Ratings

Source: PIB  The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA) was awarded an 'Excellent' rating for its exceptional performance in...

14 Jun 2025 Mineral & Energy Resources

Green Nickel

Source: TH  A new hydrogen plasma-based method for nickel extraction promises a breakthrough in green metallurgy by cutting CO₂ emissions by...

12 Jun 2025 Mineral & Energy Resources

World Energy Investment Report 2025

Source: DTE  Why in News?  The International Energy Agency (IEA) released the 10th edition of its World Energy Investment Report,...

09 Jun 2025 Mineral & Energy Resources

Building-Integrated Photovoltaics

Source: TH  Why in News?   As India’s cities grow vertically and space for conventional rooftop solar panels becomes limited,...

04 Jun 2025 Mineral & Energy Resources

Strengthening India’s Critical Mineral Supply Chain

This editorial is based on “India's critical mineral challenge threatens its 2030 economic goals” which was published in Business...

03 Jun 2025 Mineral & Energy Resources

Revised SHAKTI Policy 2025

Source: PIB  The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved the revised SHAKTI policy for coal allocation to enhance coal...

15 May 2025 Mineral & Energy Resources

Perovskite Solar Cells and India’s Solar Energy Growth

For Prelims: Solar energy, Rooftop Solar Programme, PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, Production Linked Incentive, International Solar...

21 Apr 2025 Mineral & Energy Resources

India’s Nuclear Energy Roadmap

This editorial is based on “India’s long pursuit of nuclear power” which was published in Hindustan Times on 15/04/2025. The...

18 Apr 2025 Mineral & Energy Resources