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Chief Minister Conrad Sangma outlines legal limitations governing the small-scale mining of minor minerals in Meghalaya.

The State of Tamil Nadu has moved the Madras High Court challenging the summons issued by the Enforcement Directorate to District Collectors in Tamil Nadu in connection with the sand mining money ...

The Supreme Court has elucidated the exceptions applicable to Section 10-A (1) of the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 (MMDR Act), which provides that all applications...

The contours of Goas legacy industry, iron ore mining, is set for a tectonic shift with the BJP-led coalition state government poised to repossess 88 mining tracts leased to wealthy mining barons for generations, some of which were also ...

Aluminium — the metal for an ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ The govt must rectify the pricing anomalies of bauxite to boost local production The primary source for aluminium is bauxite ore, which is processed to produce alumina that is smelted using an electrolysis process to produce pure aluminium metal. Since most of bauxite is found on surfaces of earth, strip mining is possible and the top soil can be replaced for rehabilitation and land returned to its native ecosystem. Usually six-seven ton...

ET Indl Goods/Svs NEWS | Powered by Centre plans to end iron ore leases for mines that dont output after 7-8 months of auction SECTIONS Centre plans to end iron ore leases for mines that dont output after 7-8 months of auctionPTI Last Updated: Jan 17, 2021, 01:13 PM IST Share Synopsis Further, many of the successful bidders who have started production have not maintained the production and dispatch quantity up to the level required under Rule 12A of the MCR,...

The Mines Ministry has made a proposal to terminate the iron ore leases of those working mines that have not started production even after lapse of 7-8 months of auction and have not maintained minimu

Govt mulls ending iron ore leases of mines that delayed production PTI New Delhi:  The mines ministry has made a proposal to terminate the iron ore leases of those working mines that have not started production even after lapse of 7-8 months of auction and have not maintained minimum dispatch for three consecutive quarters. The mines ministry proposed to do so through the amendment of certain mining rules and has invited comments from the stakeholders on the same. “The Ministry...