GSI Uncovers Surge in Critical Minerals Exploration with 230 Projects in FY26, Minister Reveals
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News18 English•01/12/2025
GSI Uncovers Surge in Critical Minerals Exploration with 230 Projects in FY26, Minister Reveals
- •GSI ramps up exploration of critical minerals.
- •230 projects conducted in FY26, up from 195 last fiscal.
- •NMEDT approved 62 initiatives last year, 36 in FY26.
- •Mining Act amended to support mineral exploration abroad.
- •34 critical mineral blocks auctioned by Mines Ministry.
Why it matters: Increased mineral exploration may boost India's economy and secure supply chains.
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