The 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...

The delegation will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi, mines minister Narendra Singh Tomar and union minister for shipping Nitin Gadkari.

Goa mainly produces low grade iron ore (with iron content between 55-58 per cent), which is mainly exported to countries such as China and ...

Miners 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...

Iron ore mining in Goa will commence next month after a gap of three years, with mining conglomerate Vedanta set to start operations at its...

Government 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...

Mining industry players in Goa today said they are expecting the central government to scrap export duty on iron ore in the Budget tomorrow.

Experts said the move is much needed for survival of the beleaguered industry in the state.

According to senior officials in the Ministry President Pranab Mukherjee gave his nod to the “Mines and Minerals (Development and regulatio...

Goa’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.

The 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...

Two men and a woman are now being prosecuted for allegedly stashing away black money in foreign bank accounts. ET profiles the three being ...

All mining operations including trading of extraction of dumps stay banned.

CEC has warned that its recommended path to mining, as being applied in Karnataka, would substantially reduce Goa's annual production.

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...

"We would like to invite sectors with little or no pollution. That could include IT, pharma, entertainment, light engineering..." says IIT-...

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...