{"id":573911,"date":"2023-05-03T09:25:29","date_gmt":"2023-05-03T03:55:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=573911"},"modified":"2023-05-03T09:48:56","modified_gmt":"2023-05-03T04:18:56","slug":"nmdc-in-talks-with-australias-hancock-for-lithium-mining-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/nmdc-in-talks-with-australias-hancock-for-lithium-mining-report\/","title":{"rendered":"NMDC in talks with Australia&#8217;s Hancock for lithium mining: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Indian iron ore miner NMDC Ltd is in talks with Australia&#8217;s Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd for lithium exploration and mining, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Lithium exploration is at a very nascent stage, but we are talking to Hancock Prospecting for their investments into it,&#8221; said the source, who didn&#8217;t want to be named because he is not authorised to talk to media.<\/p>\n<p>Separately, NMDC is working on plans to export low-grade iron ore to China, the source said. NMDC could collaborate with another company to process and ship out the ore to China, he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indian iron ore miner NMDC Ltd is in talks with Australia&#8217;s Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd for lithium exploration and mining, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday. &#8220;Lithium exploration is at a very nascent stage, but we are talking to Hancock Prospecting for their investments into it,&#8221; said the source, who didn&#8217;t want to be named because he is not authorised to talk to media. Separately, NMDC is working on plans to export low-grade iron ore to China, the source said. NMDC could collaborate with another company to process and ship out the ore to China, he [&hellip;]<\/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":[135,130,232],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-573911","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-power-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573911","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=573911"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573911\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=573911"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=573911"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=573911"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}