September 21, 2026: State-run energy major Oil India Limited (OIL) has announced a dual-front expansion strategy aimed at multi-resource exploration, detailing a entry into critical mineral extraction alongside a Rs. 150 billion deepwater and ultra-deepwater hydrocarbon exploration drive.
The company is pivoting beyond traditional oil and gas by launching its first-ever critical mineral drilling campaign at the Jorkian-Satipura-Khunja Amalgamated Potash and Halite Block in the Hanumangarh district of Rajasthan.
(Source: ICN)
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