TNPSC Thervupettagam

Ni–Cu–PGE Mineral Belt

August 11 , 2025 15 hrs 0 min 11 0
  • A significant discovery of Nickel–Copper–Platinum Group Elements (Ni–Cu–PGE) sulphide mineralisation has been made in the Bhalukona–Jamnidih block of the Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.
  • A 700-metre mineralised zone with sulphide deposits up to 300 metres deep was found.
  • The adjacent Kelwardabri Ni–Cu–PGE block, owned by Vedanta Group, together with this discovery, positions Mahasamund as a critical mineral hub.

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