{"id":629290,"date":"2024-01-19T10:26:20","date_gmt":"2024-01-19T04:56:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=629290"},"modified":"2024-01-19T12:27:36","modified_gmt":"2024-01-19T06:57:36","slug":"coal-india-to-foray-into-critical-minerals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/coal-india-to-foray-into-critical-minerals\/","title":{"rendered":"Coal India to foray into critical minerals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In an ambitious move to diversify into critical mineral mining, Coal India Limited (CIL)is considering starting exploration and mining of lithium, a key element in India\u2019s energy security strategy. <\/p>\n<p>CIL is seeking to acquire a block from the government for lithium exploration, with plans to commence mining upon successful confirmation of lithium deposits. B Veera Reddy, Coal India\u2019s Director (Technical), who also serves as the acting CMD of Central Coalfields Ltd., on Thursday in a media briefing informed about the company\u2019s intention to obtain a government block for lithium exploration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an ambitious move to diversify into critical mineral mining, Coal India Limited (CIL)is considering starting exploration and mining of lithium, a key element in India\u2019s energy security strategy. CIL is seeking to acquire a block from the government for lithium exploration, with plans to commence mining upon successful confirmation of lithium deposits. B Veera Reddy, Coal India\u2019s Director (Technical), who also serves as the acting CMD of Central Coalfields Ltd., on Thursday in a media briefing informed about the company\u2019s intention to obtain a government block for lithium exploration.<\/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-629290","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\/629290","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=629290"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/629290\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=629290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=629290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=629290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}