Top Indian Metal & Energy Industry News & Updates - 19 Dec 2025,Friday

Govt. Policy / Industry

📝  SHANTI Bill in Rajya Sabha: No compromise on safeguard mechanism in nuclear bill, says Jitendra Singh
📝  Japan's Mitsui & AM Green join hands for green ammonia, metals and bio-fuels projects
📝  India excludes dairy, gold, silver, footwear from trade pact with Oman
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Aluminium & Copper

AM Green ties up with Mitsui to eye investment in green aluminium chain
Hyderabad: AM Green and Mitsui have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore the following strategic collaboration and broader energy transition opportunities. The two companies also explore investment opportunities in the low-carbon aluminum space.
📝  Jaya Hind Industries marks ground-breaking ceremony for expansion of Chennai die-casting plant
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Gold / Silver & Bullion

Gold should now be seen more as an "insurance policy", SIP route advisable at current levels: Analysts
On the global front, expectations of a prolonged US Federal Reserve rate-cut cycle have made non-yielding assets such as gold and silver more attractive.
📝  Silver pulls back after record surge on weak global cues, profit taking
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Oil & Gas / OMCs

Petrol dealers' body flags challenges in banning fuel for vehicles without emission check paper
Petrol dealers' body DPDA has flagged several challenges in implementing the Delhi government's order barring fuel sell to vehicles without valid emission check certificates.
‘No PUC, No Fuel’ drive: 3,700 vehicles challaned on the first day as Delhi govt steps up pollution crackdown
As Delhi grapples with its worst air pollution crisis, the capital city’s government has stepped up its efforts to curb toxic emissions, rolling out several measures aimed at brining the AQI levels down.
Tesla opens first charging station in Gurugram, expands India charging network
Elon Musk's Tesla set to open first India centre in Gurugram on...; check details
📝  Exicom launches turnkey EV charging solution ‘Exicom One’
📝  Total crude processed in November up 2.3% YoY
📝  Oil prices settle slightly higher as market assesses mounting supply risks
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Coal / Mining

BPCL, Coal India to form JV for coal gasification project in Maharashtra
 
📝  Parliamentary panel flags delays, seeks priority for clearances for critical mineral projects
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Power

Bengal business conclave: JSW Energy plans additional ₹24,000 cr investment, RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group commits capex of ₹15,800 cr
Kolkata: Diversified JSW Group’s power arm JSW Energy on Thursday announced its plans to double the capacity of its thermal power project in West Bengal with an incremental investment of around ₹24,000 crore, while RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group committed a capital expenditure plan of around ₹15,800 crore across energy, healthcare and education sectors in the State.
📝  Arunachal government steps up push to revive major hydropower projects
📝  NTPC prepares 244 GW expansion plan up to 2037 at Rs 7 lakh crore investment
📝  JSW Energy to double Salboni thermal power project to 3,200 MW; investment rising to Rs 40,000 cr
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Renewable Energy

Freyr Energy launches Christmas gold offer for first-time solar buyers in Kerala
Kochi: Aimed at fulfilling its vision of achieving 1 crore rooftop solar installations by March 2027, Freyr Energy -- a leading rooftop solar energy companies--  has launched a festive offer for Christmas.
INOXGFL Group to invest ₹5,500 crore for solar module & cell manufacturing in 2 years
Ahmedabad: INOXGFL Group on Thursday announced a commitment to invest ₹5,500 crore in the next two years in setting up solar module and cell manufacturing facilities in Gujarat, Odisha and overseas.
NTPC adds 359.58 MW solar capacity, group capacity crosses 85.5 GW
New Delhi: Power giant NTPC on Wednesday announced commercial capacity addition of 359.58 MW through various solar projects of its subsidiaries in Gujarat and Rajasthan, taking the overall commercial capacity over 85.5 GW at the Group level. NTPC declared the commercial operation date (COD) of part capacity of 243.66 MW out of 1,255 MW Khavda-I Solar PV project of NTPC Renewable Energy, a step-down subsidiary of NTPC, through its subsidiary NGEL.
📝  NCRTC to set up 110 MW solar plant in UP to power Namo Bharat corridor
📝  ACME Solar secures Rs 4,725 cr financing for renewable projects
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Nuclear Energy

Central trade unions to protest against SHANTI Bill
The National Coordination Committee of Electricity Employees & Engineers (NCCOEEE), a platform of Central Trade Unions and the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), on Thursday called for countrywide demonstrations on December 23 in opposition to the recently passed Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (SHANTI) Bill, 2025.
MTAR Technologies wins additional Rs 310 crore nuclear order; deals touch Rs 504 crore
MTAR Technologies has received an additional order worth Rs 310 crore from Megha Engineering & Infrastructures for the supply of various critical equipment for the Kaiga 5 and Kaiga 6 civil nuclear reactors.
📝  MTAR Tech bags ₹310 cr. order from Megha Engineering for Kaiga civil nuclear reactors
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International

📝  Taiwan launches WTO complaint over Canadian steel tariffs
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