Chhattisgarh Moves Closer To Diamond Mining As NCL Approves Key Drilling Phase At Baloda-Belmundi

Summary

Chhattisgarh has moved closer to diamond mining after the Board of Directors of NMDC CMDC Limited NCL approved the next stage of exploration at the Baloda Belmundi Diamond Block. The approval allows for large diameter drilling, which will help determine the extent of the diamond deposit and assess its commercial potential. This development is a significant step towards potentially launching commercial diamond mining in the state, following the discovery of natural diamonds at the site.