Top Indian Metal & Energy Industry News & Updates - 06 April 2026,Monday
Iron & Steel
Tata Steel slapped with Rs 1,755 crore demand for excess mining in Jharkhand — What it means
Tata Steel has received a notice from the District Mining Office, Ramgarh, Jharkhand, demanding Rs 1,755 crore for excessive coal mining. As per an exchange disclosure by the company, the District Mining Office alleged that Tata Steel extracted 1.62 crore metric ton coal beyond the permissible limit.
SAIL's Rourkela plant posts record output across key units in FY26
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Aluminium & Copper
Hindustan Copper eyeing 'Navratna' status amid expansion push: CMD
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Gold / Silver & Bullion
Strong dollar pounds gold, silver
Precious metal prices lost sheen in March on strengthening U.S. Dollar and concerns over a likely rise in interest rates. The rise in the prices of crude oil stoked inflation-related concerns that may warrant an increase in interest rates.
Senco Gold shines in Q4 with wedding-led business surge
Gold price falls ₹10 to ₹1,50,920; silver down ₹100, trades at ₹2,49,900
Gold imports rise nearly 29% to $69 billion in April-February FY26
📝 Gold, silver prices today, April 6, 2026: Check city-wise rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata and more
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Oil & Gas / OMCs
Rs 17,500 crore LPG compensation to OMCs lined up for FY27
The Centre will release the remaining ₹17,500 crore compensation to state-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) in FY27, in seven tranches, as part of a ₹30,000 crore support package to offset mounting LPG under-recoveries, the petroleum ministry has informed the parliamentary standing committee on petroleum and natural gas.
Govt advises against panic buying, says fuel supplies adequate
No payment hurdle for Iranian crude imports: Petroleum ministry
OMCs to pay discounted rates to refiners amid fuel price freeze
📝 Oil India ramps up crude production from Rajasthan's Thar desert
📝 HPCL says fuel, LPG supply steady nationwide; steps up action against malpractices
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Opec
OPEC+ debates theoretical oil output hike amid Iran war paralysis, sources say
OPEC+ may approve an oil output increase on Sunday, four sources from the group said, a rise that will largely exist on paper as its key members are unable to raise production due to the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran.
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Alternative Fuels
India may restrict sugar export as likely to allow higher ethanol blending with petrol
📝 Torrent Gas hikes CNG price, auto-rickshaw drivers feel the pinch
📝 Indian Oil ramps up Auto LPG supplies in Karnataka as private outlets shut
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Coal / Mining
Amid West Asia crisis, Coal India plans to offer 25.62 MT of coal in April via auction
New Delhi: State-owned Coal India Ltd plans to offer 25.62 million tonnes of coal through online auction in the current month, a move expected to mitigate the impact of energy supply shocks on industries amid the West Asia crisis.
BCCL halts Dhanbad mining after agitation; operations stalled since April 2
📝 Tata Steel gets Rs 1,755 crore demand notice from Jharkhand mining office over alleged excess coal extraction
📝 CIL plans to offer 25.62 mt of coal via online auction
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Renewable Energy
Nuclear Power Corporation’s IPO expected this year
The Initial Public Offering of the public sector Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL), which has been in the offing for over 15 years, is expected to happen this year.
Clean energy jobs set to grow over 3x to 5.1 mn in 4 years: ICRIER
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