Top Indian Metal & Energy Industry News & Updates - 24 Jun 2025,Tuesday

Govt. Policy / Industry

Adani commissions India's 1st off-grid green hydrogen pilot plant
Adani Group has commissioned India's first off-grid 5 megawatt green hydrogen pilot plant in Kutch, Gujarat, the conglomerate said in a statement on Monday.
📝  Magnet crunch: Indian firms pitch supply chain plans to curb China’s rare earth dominance
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Iron & Steel

📝  Indian steel PSUs expanding global presence to achieve higher production by 2030
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Aluminium & Copper

Hindustan Copper eyes mine auctions to acquire critical minerals and rare earth elements blocks: CMD
 
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Gold / Silver & Bullion

Malabar Gold and Diamonds eyes ₹78,000-cr revenue in FY26
 
📝  Gold demand seen recovering by mid-August despite high prices, says World Gold Council
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Oil & Gas / OMCs

Strait of Hormuz closure on the cards: Why India isn’t hitting the panic button over oil yet
Standing at the lectern in the White House briefing room, Karoline Leavitt, President Donald Trump’s press secretary, read aloud a message she said came “directly from the president.”
Iran-Israel war: Oil spike driven by fear, not fundamentals – Kotak says ONGC to benefit, OMCs shielded
Rising tensions between Iran and Israel have pushed global crude oil prices up by 21–25 per cent since late May, worrying energy markets. And now Iran is threatening to close the Strait of Hormuz, which carries 27 per cent of the world’s oil and 20 per cent of LNG. While a prolonged closure appears unlikely, even short-term disruptions could trigger further price hikes.  
ONGC starts mobilising heavy equipment for well-capping operations in Assam
In a step towards capping the crude oil well from which gas has been leaking for 11 days in Sivasagar district, energy major ONGC on Sunday said heavy equipment needed for the process is being mobilised.
Investors brace for oil price spike, rush to havens after US bombs Iran nuclear sites
A US attack on Iranian nuclear sites could push oil prices even higher and trigger a knee-jerk rush to safety, investors said, as they assessed how the latest escalation of tensions would ripple through the global economy.
Ipower Batteries witnesses a growth of 50% in demand for their E-Rickshaw batteries in various categories of passenger and loader vehicles for FY 2025-26
 
Supply not an issue for India, price is; If crosses USD100, India will be impacted: Experts
 
📝  Oil prices fall to over one-week lows as Trump announces Israel-Iran ceasefire
📝  Oil markets hold firm amid West Asia tensions
📝  ONGC pushes ahead with well control operations, despite heavy rains, critical progress continues
📝  GAIL to invest Rs 844 crore in pipeline capacity
📝  India's crude oil imports hit record high, up nearly 10% m/m in May
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Coal / Mining

Coal India eyes 12% growth in 2026: Chairman PM Prasad points out strategy and capex plans
Coal India has an ambitious production target of 875 million tonnes (MT) in FY26, a growth of 12 per cent from 781 MT in FY25. Despite only a marginal rise in production last year, Coal India chairman PM Prasad is confident about the growth prospects and demand during the year even as commercial and captive mines are expanding fast and coal auction prices have remained subdued. In the second part of the interview with Pinak Ghosh from The Telegraph, Coal India chairman points out the strategy and capex plans for the ongoing fiscal.
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Power

📝  Transcos seek gradual weaning of incentive
📝  Tata Power-DDL collaborates with Japanese firm to install India's first micro substation
📝  3,000-MW power project to come up in Dhubri or Goalpara: Himanta
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Renewable Energy

CRI Solar secures orders worth ₹210 crore for 6,894 solar pumping systems
 
Shera Energy deepens global integration with Zambian copper facility
 
📝  Waaree Renewable Tech inks initial pact for 100MW solar project in Vietnam
📝  Panel moots slashing GST on Green H2 to 5%
📝  Bondada Group gets 400 MWh BESS project in Tamil Nadu
📝  ACME Solar secures Rs 1,072 crore refinancing for 250 MW operational project in Rajasthan
📝  SECI set to finalise tender for 7,24,000 tonne green ammonia production annually
📝  BluPine Energy secures Rs 2,416 cr debt for its FDRE project
📝  Adani commissions India's first off-grid 5 MW green hydrogen plant in Gujarat
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