About TEXMiN
Technology Innovation in Exploration & Mining Foundation (TEXMiN) is a section-8 company created under the aegis of the National Mission on Interdisciplinary Cyber-Physical Systems (NM-ICPS) programme by the Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India established at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad. The objective of TEXMiN is to develop commercially feasible solutions for the mineral exploration and mining domain using cyber-physical systems such as IoT, AI/ML, blockchain, drones, robotics, and satellite imagery
The following are significant aims of the TexMin Hub:
(i) Make India a leading player in CPS technologies in Exploration & Mining.
(ii) Achieve translation of CPS technologies in Exploration & Mining for socio-economic growth and commercial use, nurture start-ups, and increase the job market.
(iii) Produce next-generation technocrats for developing CPS technologies in Exploration & Mining and their implementation to make Indian mines more innovative, safe and sustainable.
The objective of TEXMiN is to achieve 3S Mining (Safe, Smart and Sustainable Mining leading to Mining 4.0) through operation & process optimization across the mining value chain.

Activities
Promoting Technology Innovation & Translation in Exploration and Mining.
What's New
Proud to Achieve
Our Scope
Cyber Physical System(CPS) based Technologies in Mining & Exploration

Few of our Projects

Wearable for Workers
Workers wearing monitoring devices will have on-demand access to critical information regarding mine operations, including equipment status reports and air quality condition.

Equipment Management
Technology based on artificial intelligence for periodic maintenance of equipment for optimized working.

Automation & Digitalization
Automate mines for developing and enhancing the process of mining for increased efficiency.

Drone Technology
Drones for monitoring, mapping and maintenance to increase efficiency and safety.

Communication
Communication technology for underground mines for better connectivity.

Data optimization and machine learning
Optimizing data collection by equipment and machines for engineers to schedule operations and complete highly complex tasks.
Our StartUps
We support the startups in terms of funding, mentorship and identifying the right opportunity in the market - "Go to market strategy"
"We’re changing the way Exploration & Mining is built by utilizing Digital Transformation & ICPS Technology to achieve 3S Mining leading to Mining 4.0"
Our Collaborators
Our collaborators leverage TEXMiN to tackle complex industry challenges and future proof their operations.

News & Media
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Intellectual Development Program
TEXMiN in association with IIT(ISM) Dhanbad has launched a 45 days intellectual development program focussing on business contours pertaining to mining ecosystem orientation and have a feel of how “Mining Industry Works” under the theme of “Campus to Corporate”.
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TEXMiN signed MoU with Carlson Software
TEXMiN has partnered with Carlson Software, to set up TEXMiN – Carlson Lab (“TCL”) under TEXMiN Geodesy Centre at TEXMiN, Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad – Centre to spearhead innovative technologies for mapping, monitoring and surveying in mines and allied industries
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Shri Pralhad Joshi, Hon’ble Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Coal and Mines at TEXMiN.
We had the absolute honour of welcoming Shri Pralhad Joshi, Hon’ble Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Coal and Mines at TEXMiN. It was a great experience to have Shri Joshi Ji. His remarkable presence marked an extraordinary touch of excellence to TEXMiN, a company founded by the Department Of Science And Technology (Dst), GoI announced by our Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji set up under the NM-ICPS Mission towards achieving SAFE, SMART and SUSTAINABLE #mining #3S.
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TEXMiN at the first Mining Startup Summit
TEXMiN in the submission, TEXMiN demonstrated the solution and services focusing on innovation techniques that would support and improve performance, safety, and help in building autonomy in the field of mining and metallurgy.
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Dr S Chandrasekhar, Secretary to the GoI, DST inaugurates TEXMiN
Dr S Chandrasekhar, Secretary to the Govt. of India, Department Of Science And Technology (Dst) inaugurated TEXMiN, the mining technology innovation hub of Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad. He lauded the technologies developed by TEXMiN. Prof. Jeremy Kilburn, Provost, Curtin University, Australia was the Guest of Honour, accompanied by Shri Samiran Dutta, CMD, BCCL and other esteemed dignitaries from from BIT Sindri, Coal India Limited, BCCL, DGMS, OMC, SAIL, GMDC Official ,Tata Steel, Adani Enterprises Limited, Hindalco Industries Limited, Dassault Systèmes, Deloitte, iCreate and so.
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TEXMiN partner with iCreate to create solutions to integrate Electomobility ( E-Mobility) in mining.
This collaboration would help leverage our mutual expertise to catalyze innovation in mining equipment electrification and energy conservation across the mining value chain.
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TEXMiN signed its first institutional MoU with BIT Sindri
This MoU would explore bilateral relationships that would mutually benefit the students/interns/incubated projects, entrepreneurs and faculty including the co-creation of entrepreneurial projects in the field of mining & allied disciplines.
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Adani Enterprises Limited partners with the Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad – TEXMiN
The partnership will focus on establishing AEL 3S Mining Excellence Centre (3SMEC) at TEXMiN IIT(ISM) Dhanbad for sustainable #mining, centre to spearhead innovation in natural resource business, #capacitybuilding and #cadremanagement. And would also address AEL’s need for technical assistance and #consultancy work from TEXMiN IIT(ISM) for enhancing production through modifying mining methods with the application of new and advanced #CPS-based technologies, improving mining operations’ productivity and safety, etc.
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TEXMiN has signed an MoU with Esri India
TEXMiN has signed an MoU with Esri India, the country’s leading Geographic Information System (GIS) Software & Solutions provider, to set up a Geospatial Excellence Centre at the Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad.
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DST visit to TEXMiN
An exclusive interaction program with DST and one-to-one discussion to connect TEXMiN, its incubated startup companies, stakeholders to promote #technology and #innovation and highlighting how our technologies (developed/developing) has a potential of transforming the digitalization of the mining industry towards #mining4.0.
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Global Mining Summit 2022
Role of Minerals in Shaping a Sustainable Future aims to highlight the growth and emerging trends in the Indian mining sector.
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International Mining & Machinery Exhibition 2022
IMME is the India’s largest and focused trade fair for the mining sector, Showcasing the latest and diverse range of mining machinery, equipments, advance technology solutions.
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TEXMiN Tech Expo 2022
The show of TEXMiN Foundation starts with a display of technologies and products developed by TEXMiN which are aimed to achieve Digital Mining given the increasing demand of Mining companies to reduce operating costs and also to achieve Safe, Smart and Sustainable mining.
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Curtin – TEXMiN partnership MoU
During Australia India business exchange 2022 a landmark MoU and formal signing of Curtin University, Australia with TEXMiN has been launched. This partnership would foster the development and commercialization of CPS based services and products in Mineral Exploration and Mining sector.
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Launch of TEXMiN – Sandvik CoE
TEXMiN formally launched Sandvik Mine Automation Learning Centre (SMAC). This centre would provide mining sector with future industry ready work-force in unlocking the potential of complete digital transformation and experience the new reality of more sustainable mining and metals.
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DST Startup Utsav
TEXMiN Incubatee Startup was selected and called for participation in DST Startup Utsav. The event led to some detailed discussions regarding mining innovation, safety, productivity and a demonstration of few of the affordable solutions which can solve the costliest problem in the mining sector
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Interaction program with Secretary to GoI
TEXMiN hosted an exclusive interaction program and one-to-one discussion with Mr. Rajesh Kumar Pathak (IP and TAFS Cadre), Secretary to GoI, Technology Development Board, DST, to connect the incubated startups of TEXMiN.
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Dassault Systèmes partners with TEXMiN
PRABHAT KHABARDassault Systèmes partners with TEXMiN
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Dassault Systèmes partners with TEXMiN
THE HINDUDassault Systèmes partners with TEXMiN
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Intellectual Development Program
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TEXMiN signed MoU with Carlson Software
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Shri Pralhad Joshi, Hon’ble Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Coal and Mines at TEXMiN.
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TEXMiN at the first Mining Startup Summit
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Dr S Chandrasekhar, Secretary to the GoI, DST inaugurates TEXMiN
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TEXMiN partner with iCreate to create solutions to integrate Electomobility ( E-Mobility) in mining.
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TEXMiN signed its first institutional MoU with BIT Sindri
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Adani Enterprises Limited partners with the Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad – TEXMiN
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TEXMiN has signed an MoU with Esri India
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DST visit to TEXMiN
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Global Mining Summit 2022
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International Mining & Machinery Exhibition 2022
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TEXMiN Tech Expo 2022
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Curtin – TEXMiN partnership MoU
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Launch of TEXMiN – Sandvik CoE
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DST Startup Utsav
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Interaction program with Secretary to GoI
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