On June 24, 2026, Star Cement Limited announced its selection as the preferred bidder for a mining lease in Boro Lakhindong, District Dima Hasao, Assam, as per the exchange filing. This development follows an e-auction conducted by the Government of Assam.
Star Cement Limited has been declared the preferred bidder for the mining lease of Boro Lakhindong (West Block) in District Dima Hasao, Assam. The lease covers an area of 123 hectares in the village of Boro Lakhindong, Tehsil Umrangso.
The region, formerly known as North Cachar Hills, is rich in limestone resources, with an estimated 207.822 million tonnes available. This strategic acquisition aligns with Star Cement's operational goals in the region.
The mining lease awarded to Star Cement is part of an e-auction process conducted by the Government of Assam. The lease area spans 123 hectares, providing access to substantial limestone resources crucial for cement production.
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In the March 2026 quarter, Star Cement's total consolidated revenue from operations increased by 11.55% year-on-year (YoY) to ₹1,173.55 crore, up from ₹1,052.08 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. This also represents a 33.36% increase from ₹880.00 crore in the December 2025 quarter.
Net profit for the March 2026 quarter stood at ₹147.02 crore, marking a 19.42% YoY increase from ₹123.11 crore. Additionally, it showed a 98.14% increase from ₹74.20 crore in the December 2025 quarter.
As of June 24, 2026, at 11:38 AM, Star Cement share price on NSE was trading at ₹212.00 up by 0.77% from the previous closing price.
Star Cement Limited has been declared the preferred bidder for a mining lease in Boro Lakhindong, Assam, covering 123 hectares with an estimated limestone resource of 207.822 million tonnes. This development follows an e-auction by the Government of Assam.
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Published on: Jun 24, 2026, 1:37 PM IST
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