Maharashtra clears 937 hectares for Gadchiroli steel expansion Steel stock surges 29% in just two days Steel output rises 14% to 9.25 MT Infrastructure boom fuels India’s steel consumption
Coal India, a state-run company, would bid for three blocks in the country's mines ministry's important minerals auctions in February, Chairman and Managing Director P M Prasad said in a post-earnings conference call on Monday.
The world's largest miner has also visited lithium mines in Australia and is in preliminary discussions about operating them, according to Prasad. A top Coal India official announced separately that the company will participate in the auctions on February 26 to bid for lithium and nickel mines.
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