The Mineral Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2020
<p>Parliament passed The Mineral Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2020 for amendments in Mines & Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act 1957 and The Coal Mines (Special Provisions) Act, 2015. Rajya Sabha passed
Ministry of Mines
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Mining leases flouting rules could lose ECs
DMG and GSPCB directed to ensure that iron ore rejects are not dumped outside the lease area as it is ‘illegal’ PANJIM: Even as uncertainty continues to loom over resumption of iron ore mining activities
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Odisha proposes bauxite mines lease for L&T
Kutrumali, Sijimali mines can supply bauxite to Vedanta refinery Ending years of uncertainty, the Odisha government has recommended to the Centre for allotment of two bauxite deposits, Kutrumali and
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State approaches Centre on obtaining forest clearances
Asserting that obtaining forest clearances for the renewed iron ore mining leases is the biggest challenge it faces, the state government has sought the intervention of the Union Mines Ministry in obtaining
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Centre sings NGT tune, justifies ban
SHILLONG: Justifying the NGT ban on coal mining in the State, Union Minister of Steel and Mines Narendra Singh Tomar has said environmental commitment must take precedence over all other concerns and urged
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Mineral (Auction) Rules, 2015
The central government released final rules for mineral auction, which for the first time gives states the freedom to earmark a certain percentage of mines for end use and auction them. The Mines and
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Minerals (Evidence of Mineral Contents) Rules, 2015
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 13 of the Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act, 1957 (67 of 1957), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules, namely: These rules
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Centre reaches out to states to pass mining law
Amendment is also proposed to extend the mining leases deemed to be extended from the date of their last renewal to March 31, 2030 The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government at the Centre has reached
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Centre, Odisha face off on lease extension of mines
CM against giving grace lease period to mines completing 50 years Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik today urged the Centre not to extend validity of mining leases which have completed 50 years even
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Odisha to oppose Centre’s view on Khandadhar mines
Centre says Posco cannot have prioritised access to iron ore deposits Odisha government will oppose Centre’s view that Posco cannot have a prioritised access to the Khandadhar iron ore deposits for
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CM extends Delhi stay after MoEF refusal to revoke suspension of mining ECs
Under pressure from owners, Parsekar will ‘beg’ for renewal of 10 ‘big daddy’ leases on a case-by-case basis PANJIM :Following an uproar by the iron ore mining industry players after the Union Ministry