The mineral production in Bharat witnessed a significant upswing in July 2023, with 10.7% increase compared to the same month in the previous year. The Index of Mineral Production for the mining and quarrying sector, using the base year 2011-12 as a reference, reached a level of 111.9 in July 2023. The cumulative growth for the April-July period in 2023 compared to the same period in the previous year stands at an impressive 7.3 %. In July 2023, production figures for several critical minerals revealed promising numbers.
