Mineral Production

New Delhi: India’s mineral production index for the month of March 2024 stood at 156.1, marking a 1.2% increase compared to March 2023. The overall index for the fiscal year 2023-24 has shown a commendable growth of 7.5% over the previous fiscal year, indicating a positive trajectory in the country’s mineral sector. Several non-fuel minerals…

New Delhi: India’s mining and quarrying sector witnessed a notable surge in mineral production in February 2024, marking an 8.0% increase compared to the same month in the previous year. According to provisional statistics released by the Indian Bureau of Mines (IBM), the index of mineral production stood at 139.6 (Base: 2011-12=100), indicating a positive…