Mineral (Auction) Amendment Rules, 2023
While the state government is preparing for the third round of iron ore mineral blocks, the Union mines ministry has tightened the Mineral Auction Rules, 2015 to make it compulsory for states to inform
While the state government is preparing for the third round of iron ore mineral blocks, the Union mines ministry has tightened the Mineral Auction Rules, 2015 to make it compulsory for states to inform
SHILLONG, Feb 19: The Meghalaya Government is determined to implement a people-friendly and nature-friendly State Mining Policy which, it says, would be adopted soon.
Nayanima Basu / New Delhi February 19, 2010, 0:10 IST The steel ministry is awaiting introduction of revised and updated mineral maps, which is expected to be brought as part of the new Mines and Minerals Development and Regulation Act to be presented in the upcoming Budget session.
While the State Government is in the process of drafting a policy/legislation to have a proper check on illegal hill-cutting
8 companies plan to add 22-mt capacity. Addition of new capacities on the back of a fall in demand has led to a downturn in capacity utilisation in the industry. Suresh P. Iyengar Mumbai, Feb. 14 The Gujarat Government's decision to put its mining policy on the fast track will give a new lease of life to eight cement companies that plan to add 22 million tonnes of capacity.
NONGSTOIN: The Public Affairs Committee (PAC) under the leadership of its Chairman Rev PBM Basaiwamoit, held a meeting on Monday at PWD IB Campus here to discuss the draft mining policy of the State Government wherein the Committee decided to oppose the policy.
New mining legislation must ensure ensure participation of, and consultation with, affected communities, says MUKUL SHARMA
''The State requires a comprehensive sand mining and transport policy to boost growth in the transport sector,'' said Minister for Transport R Ashok.
Minerals are a finite and non-renewable resource, and must be exploited wisely in the larger interest of the State. While on the one hand, mineral exploration brings about increased economic activity and development of the State, it can have adverse social and ecological consequences which must be sincerely and adequately addressed in the interest of wellbeing of all the citizensof the State.
Safety, environment and revenue to the Government are the order of preference considered while preparing the Mineral Policy. Measures will be continued for checking unauthorized mining stocking and transportation of minerals. Steps will be taken for necessary amendment of the Kerala Minor Mineral Concession Rules
Rituparna Bhuyan