Govt of Odisha has recently invited bids for the grant of 11 mineral blocks. Out of the mineral blocks put up for auction, seven are of iron ore, two iron ore & manganese blocks, one iron ore & dolomite and...
- July 28, 2021
Odisha’s iron ore mining industry is undergoing a turnaround. On one side, the auctioned mining leases whose tenure lapsed on 31 Mar’20, have stopped production as per MMDR Amendment Act. While on the other side, despite the Centre extending the...
- June 29, 2020
With the iron ore mine auctions – 2020 edging closer to their end, Indian steel industry is tightening its seat belts to factor in the biggest transition in the history of Indian mining. To understand the changing demand-supply dynamics, current...
- January 27, 2020
The Odisha government will issue Notice Inviting Tenders (NITs) in respect of nine virgin or freehold mineral blocks tentatively towards the second week of February. The said blocks will be offered for electronic auctions after the successful completion of auction...
- January 4, 2020
The Odisha government has called to start afresh the process of mineral block auctions on 06 Dec’19 and it is expected to restore sanity in the system of online bidding. Moreover, the revised tender rules are set to promote equal...
- December 17, 2019