{"id":392101,"date":"2020-12-29T11:24:50","date_gmt":"2020-12-29T05:54:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=392101"},"modified":"2020-12-29T12:07:48","modified_gmt":"2020-12-29T06:37:48","slug":"indias-mining-sector-to-witness-reforms-flurry-of-activities-in-2021-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/indias-mining-sector-to-witness-reforms-flurry-of-activities-in-2021-3\/","title":{"rendered":"India\u2019s mining sector to witness reforms, flurry of activities in 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The country\u2019s mining sector will see \u201chectic activities\u201d in the new year with the central government\u2019s approvals for pending mining reforms expected in January itself and efforts continuing to bolster overall mineral output. <\/p>\n<p>The reforms will pave the way for auctioning of at least 500 mineral blocks, Mines Secretary Anil Kumar Jain told PTI and emphasised that calendar year 2021 will be a \u201cbridge year between the past and the future\u201d. <\/p>\n<p>On account of market forces, there is a fluctuation in steel prices but the COVID-19 pandemic did not impact the country\u2019s mineral production this year, he noted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The country\u2019s mining sector will see \u201chectic activities\u201d in the new year with the central government\u2019s approvals for pending mining reforms expected in January itself and efforts continuing to bolster overall mineral output. The reforms will pave the way for auctioning of at least 500 mineral blocks, Mines Secretary Anil Kumar Jain told PTI and emphasised that calendar year 2021 will be a \u201cbridge year between the past and the future\u201d. On account of market forces, there is a fluctuation in steel prices but the COVID-19 pandemic did not impact the country\u2019s mineral production this year, he noted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[198,130,138],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-392101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coal-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=392101"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392101\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=392101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=392101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=392101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}