India’s MOIL floats JV with mining arm of Madhya Pradesh to expand manganese exploration and mining

Wednesday, 10 June 2026 10:10:48 (GMT+3)   |   Kolkata

Indian government-run miner MOIL Limited has incorporated a joint venture, MOIL MPSMCL Limited, in partnership with the mining arm of the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh State Mining Corporation Limited, to undertake mining ore exploration and mining projects in the state, according to a company regulatory filing on Wednesday, June 10.

The joint venture has already received the necessary approvals from the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM) and the ministry of steel, the company said.

This strategic move aims to leverage the combined expertise of both state-owned entities to strengthen mining capabilities in the region, it added.

AjoyDas
Ajoy Das
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I graduated from the University of Kolkata with a degree in economics and have three decades of experience in reporting for leading print media publications, covering key manufacturing industries like iron and steel, energy (fossil and renewable), chemicals and petrochemicals and mining sectors (coal, bauxite, iron ore and copper). I work as a correspondent for SteelOrbis reporting on the Indian steel industry covering pricing and trade trends across the value chain, capacity creations and utilizations, corporate developments, government policy frameworks and industry related news.


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