Deccan Gold Mines Limited has discovered sulfide mineral sulfide minerals (NI-CU-PGE). These minerals are found in Bhalukona-Jamnidih block of Chhattisgarh.
Deccan Gold Mines: Deccan Gold Mines Limited (DGML) has discovered nickel-copper-platinum group elements (NI-CU-PGE) sulfide mineral in Bhalukona-Jamnidih block, Chhattisgarh. This sulfide has been found for the first time in India. A potential NI-CU-PGE sulfide mineral area has been identified by geophysical survey and geophysical survey. DGML is planning to start testing drilling soon to make more assessment and verification of the scale and levels of earning.
The historical discovery was taken by DGML on 1 April 2025 after obtaining a component of 30 square kilometers for Bhalukona-Jamnidih block in Basna Tehsil of Mahasamund district. As soon as all the approval was received, the company started activities related to the search of minerals. For this geological mapping, rock chip sampling, drone magnetic survey and motivated polarization (IP) survey were conducted.
Initial results have shown that the 700 meter long mineral region is located in potential maffic-altramific rock structures. Geological data indicates that sulfide mineralization extends to a depth of about 300 meters. Nickel, copper and platinum group elements are important minerals. They are used in electric vehicle batteries, renewable energy systems, advanced electronics and strategic industries. The removal of these minerals will help in making India self -sufficient in the case of important minerals.
DGML Managing Director, Dr. Hanuma Prasad Modali said, “This is a proud moment for India and Deccan Gold Mines. For the first time in the history of our country, such nickel-copper-platinum group sulfide mineral has been identified. This discovery has been firmly established by India at a map of global important minerals when these resources establish a resource, flower technology, advertisements Important for manufacturing and national security. “
He said, “The Government of India has preferred important minerals as strategic imperatives to achieve the goal of self -sufficient India and lead global energy change. Our discovery in Chhattisgarh is a solid step in this direction. We are a concrete step in this direction. Are.”
The vision of DGML is India’s leading gold and important mineral producers, which works with the highest standards of moral, durable and socially responsible mining. The company’s strategic focus extends to the important minerals required for clean energy change and future industrial development.
What is Deccan Gold Mines Limited?
Deccan Gold Mines Limited (BSE: 512068) is the first and only listed company in India to discover gold. DGML, established in 2003, has a strategic portfolio of gold and mineral exploration assets at India and internationally. This includes projects in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Chhattisgarh, Mozambique, Kyrgyzstan and Finland. The company is committed to highlight India’s mineral capacity and empower the communities working with it through continuous and transparent development practices. For more information, see www.deccoldmines.com.