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Goa's debt zooms to Rs 19,000 crore due to mining ban: GMOEA"The state's debt was between Rs 13,000-Rs 14,000 crore when mining was stopped. And today it has reached almost Rs 19,000 crore. In a smal...
Expect resumption of mining in Goa, as all issues resolved: GMOEAGMOEA office bearers said that there are enough systems in place to monitor mining so much so that even the speed of the truck is monitored...
Goa's mining industry body warns of lay-offs, seeks clarity from governmentGMOEA , however, ruled out any immediate mining job losses on account of SC quashing the second renewal of iron ore mining leases in the st...
Goa miners say mining ban may spell economic and social disasterThe Goa government put a complete halt on iron ore mining in the state from today, after the Supreme Court last month quashed the second re...
All party delegation from Goa to seek continuation of iron ore minesThe delegation will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi, mines minister Narendra Singh Tomar and union minister for shipping Nitin Gadkari.
Goa iron ore miners feel the heat as prices hit 10-year lowGoa mainly produces low grade iron ore (with iron content between 55-58 per cent), which is mainly exported to countries such as China and ...
Goa eyes exporting 20 MT iron ore; open to discount in pricesMiners in Goa expect to sell 20 million tonnes (MT) of iron ore that they have been allowed to mine from the state and are prepared to slas...
Goa iron ore sale hits a soft patch, may hit miningIron ore mining in Goa will commence next month after a gap of three years, with mining conglomerate Vedanta set to start operations at its...
Goa miners grapple with high taxation, lower ore pricesGovernment records showed that of the approximately 15 millions tones of ore that was to be auctioned, only around 5.64 mt saw the light of...
Budget 2015: Goa miners expect scrapping export duty on iron oreMining industry players in Goa today said they are expecting the central government to scrap export duty on iron ore in the Budget tomorrow.
Goa miners expect scrapping export duty on iron ore in BudgetExperts said the move is much needed for survival of the beleaguered industry in the state.
President Pranab Mukherjee signs ordinance amending mining lawsAccording to senior officials in the Ministry President Pranab Mukherjee gave his nod to the “Mines and Minerals (Development and regulatio...
Goa's Ghost Mines: Face of iron ore mining set to change forever with stricter rules, greater transparencyGoa’s economic growth fell to 8.5% in 2013 from 22% a year earlier. The state lost Rs 1,200 crore in annual royalty and taxes from miners.
Goa mining industry welcomes government's move to renew iron ore leasesThe state government recently approved renewal of 13 mining leases. It is likely to renew 8-10 more leases in the next few days, sources sa...
Meet the three black money account holdersTwo men and a woman are now being prosecuted for allegedly stashing away black money in foreign bank accounts. ET profiles the three being ...
Supreme Court panel for scrapping Goa iron ore leasesAll mining operations including trading of extraction of dumps stay banned.
Supreme Court panel calls for strong action against iron ore miners in GoaCEC has warned that its recommended path to mining, as being applied in Karnataka, would substantially reduce Goa's annual production.
- Rs 35,000 crore mining loss figure in Goa 'notional': Goa Mineral Ore Exporters Association
Goa's mining lease owners and exporters today claimed that the Shah Commission report estimating a loss of Rs 35,000 crore to the exchequer...
Will Goa's new CM Manohar Parrikar be able to woo investors in IT, pharma, entertainment?"We would like to invite sectors with little or no pollution. That could include IT, pharma, entertainment, light engineering..." says IIT-...
- Goan majors blame unorganised players for iron-ore mining mess
Fears of a possible ban on exports of iron ore from Goa has divided the mining industry in the state with the larger, organised players bla...