Panaji: Six more iron ore blocks have been put up for auction, indicating that state govt has now exhausted 90% of its fresh iron ore extraction capacity. Govt had so far auctioned 12 mineral blocks ...

After years of false starts, the extraction of iron ore at the Kishushe in Taita Taveta County will now start after the Devki Group was issued with mining consent following an agreement with locals.

Iron ore describes any rock or mineral deposit that contains enough metallic iron to make extraction worthwhile. These rocks appear in a surprising spectrum of colors. Some glow rusty red or deep ...