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Vedanta said its ESOP programmes have generated nearly ₹2,500 cr in employee wealth over five years, with the latest stock option grants expanding coverage to freshers and early-career professionals

Jindal Stainless reported a sharp rise in Q3 profit on strong domestic demand and efficiency gains

Hindustan Zinc's CEO says record Q3 profit is structurally sustainable, driven by low costs and rising silver recoveries, while cash will fund growth, not dividends

Apex body MRAI warns current GST regime hurting formalisation; demands removal of aluminium scrap duty

Record revenue, five-year low cost of production and rally in silver prices lift earnings to all-time high

Sector seeks tax concessions and government-backed protection against geopolitical risks abroad

Capex crosses target by 44%

Government proposes cutting the timeline to operationalise newly auctioned mines to two years, drawing concern from the mining industry over approval delays

Companies secure emissions verification, shift to low carbon routes even as lawyers flag risks for small exporters

The company targets steel-led growth, import substitution

Sai said the government will undertake mapping of previously unmapped regions such as Abujhmad, which had remained outside regular surveys for decades

Coal production and dispatches from captive and commercial mines rose in December and Q3 FY26, reflecting their rising contribution to India's domestic coal supply

Currently, overseas consumers access Coal India's coal only through Indian traders

EU's carbon border levy enters its payment phase from January 1, 2026, with Indian steel and aluminium exporters facing price pressure and tougher emissions data compliance

The Centre has converted the provisional safeguard duty on steel into a three-year levy of up to 12 per cent to curb cheap imports, mainly from China and other exporting nations

Coal India's output fell to 453.5 million tonnes in April-November FY26, the first comparable-period decline in at least six years, hurt by monsoon disruption and land issues

Tata Steel called the allegations speculative, saying it will 'vehemently' defend itself as the environmental group sues the company

WEF says efforts to diversify critical mineral refining away from China are falling short, leaving supply chains exposed as demand rises from EVs, data centres and power grids

Draft mineral concession rules propose letting captive mine owners sell surplus output after meeting end-use needs, alongside steps to ease operations and promote deep-seated exploration

An Aravalli is any landform rising at least 100 meters above surrounding terrain and an Aravalli range consists of two or more such hills within 500 meters from each other