Which graphite block has CIL already acquired as part of its critical minerals strategy?
ATareikela block
BSohagpur block
CChhoteKhatali block
DKasta block
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. ChhoteKhatali block
CIL has acquired the ChhoteKhatali graphite block as part of its critical minerals diversification.
Coal companies are participating in the Critical Mineral Auction Tranche II floated by the Ministry of Mines for domestic acquisitions, and pursuing NDAs for overseas asset acquisitions. (
Source: AR 2024-25 Ch 4 section 1.4.)
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