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
Mining Regulations
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Forum to seek amendments on Draft Mining Policy
SHILLONG: Agitated over the Draft Mining Policy (DMP), land and mine-owners under the banner of Joint Forum on the Draft Mining Policy will organise a meeting on November 21 at the Arts and Culture Hall at Soso Tham Auditorium.
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Nationalise mining: CPI
The office-bearers of district Communisty Party of India staged a dharna in front of the Deputy Commissioner
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Auction those mines
Time to implement the Hoda report
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Panel on mining policy sought
SHILLONG: The East Jaintia Coal Miners and Owners Association (EJCMOA), a conglomeration of coal miners and owners from the East Jaintia Hills has suggested the State Government to constitute a Joint Advisory Committee on Mining Policy which shall include representatives of the Government, professionals, experts and social organizations.
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KHADC calls traditional heads meet on mining policy
SHILLONG, Nov 10: The Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) has invited the Khlieh Nongsynshar Shnong (traditional heads) for a discussion on the State draft mining policy with an aim to arrive at formulating suggestions to the State Government
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Mining policy should not affect land owners
SHILLONG: The Congress-led MUA Government got a boost on Friday when Opposition NCP appreciated its move to introduce scientific mining in the State but it warned that the government should be careful while implementing the proposed mining policy, saying the policy might have serious repercussions on the land owners.
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Redraft mining policy: NCP to Government
SHILLONG, Nov 6: The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has asked the Government to consider formulating the mining policy of Meghalaya with the seriousness that it deserves since it is directly concerned with the future of the State and its people.
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Ministries war over amending MMDR Act gets messier
The differences between the steel and mines ministries on amending the existing MMDR Act simply refuse to die. This time the two are pitted against each other in a turf war on protecting the interests of the state-run behemoths in reserving mining areas for them in order to ensure a level-playing field.
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Draft of Meghalaya Mining Policy 2009
This draft Meghalaya mining policy details series measures initiated by the government to tap various minerals. It stresses on urgent need to protect the environment along with the mining activities & talks about foreign direct investment and public-private partnership to tap rich mineral resources.
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Auto renewal of mine lease if states vacillate
20-Yr Extension If States Don