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MOIL signs draft JV agreement with MP State Mining Corporation for manganese mining

On 19 October 2024, in Bhopal, MOIL signed a draft joint venture agreement with Madhya Pradesh State Mining Corporation Limited (MPSMCL) at MP Mining Conclave'24 to advance manganese ore mining and value addition in Madhya Pradesh.

Summary

On 19 October 2024, in Bhopal, MOIL entered into a draft joint venture agreement with Madhya Pradesh State Mining Corporation Limited (MPSMCL) at MP Mining Conclave'24, in the presence of Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav. The collaboration aims to advance manganese ore mining and undertake value-addition projects in Madhya Pradesh. The JV company will have a shareholding of 51% for MOIL and 49% for MPSMCL.

Key facts

Date
19 Oct 2024
Place
MP Mining Conclave'24, Bhopal
Parties
MOIL and MPSMCL
Purpose
Manganese ore mining and value addition in MP
Shareholding
MOIL 51% : MPSMCL 49%
Present
CM Dr Mohan Yadav

Practice MCQs 2 questions

Q1 Advanced

In the draft JV agreement signed on 19 October 2024 between MOIL and MP State Mining Corporation, what is the shareholding pattern?

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Correct answer: D — MOIL 51% : MPSMCL 49%

PIB, 19 Oct 2024: the JV company will have a shareholding of 51% of MOIL and 49% of MPSMCL.

Q2 Advanced

At which event was the MOIL-MPSMCL draft JV agreement for manganese mining signed on 19 October 2024?

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Correct answer: C — MP Mining Conclave'24, Bhopal

PIB, 19 Oct 2024: MOIL entered into a draft JV agreement with MPSMCL at MP Mining Conclave'24 in Bhopal.

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