NMDC Sign MoU with IIT Kharagpur for drone-based mineral exploration

NMDC Sign MoU with IIT Kharagpur for drone-based mineral exploration

  • The National Mineral Development Corporation Ltd. (NMDC), has signed an MoU for ‘Drone-Based Mineral Exploration’ with IIT Kharagpur.
  • The NMDC Limited is a government owned mineral producer, under Ministry of Steel, and the largest Iron Ore producer in India.
  • With this MoU, NMDC becomes the first CPSE in India to conduct Drone-based Geophysical Surveys and Hyperspectral Studies for Mineral Exploration in the country. 

Source: PIB

Points to Remember:

  1. NMDC has inked an agreement with which institution for ‘Drone-Based Mineral Exploration’?

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