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GEOLOGY DEPARTMENT IN GOA
Illegal mining case:Ex-Goa CM Digambar Kamat to be quizzed again by SITThe SIT had also questioned former State Principal Mines Secretary Rajiv Yaduvanshi last week as a part of its probe into the alleged multi...
Mining scam: Kamat appears before SIT, gets anticipatory bailKamat, who is named in the FIR filed by the crime branch in the case, was summoned on April 18 but had failed to appear before it, claiming...
Goa's former Director of Mines arrested in illegal mining case"The investigations revealed that there was prima facie involvement of Lolienkar in illegal mining," a senior crime branch official said he...
Iron ore samples to be stocked for e-auction in Goa on MondayThe Goa Mines and Geology Department has decided to stock the samples of iron ore that would be e-auctioned on Monday.
Goa awaits green report, Supreme Court ruling before giving mining leasesGoa government has started returning applications seeking new mining leases pending a report from National Environmental Engineering Resear...
- New policy in Goa bans fresh extraction of ore for now
Goa government's new mineral policy has banned fresh excavation of iron ore till an expert panel determines the optimum level of fresh mini...
Goa yet to act on recommendations of CEC in mining caseThe state government will be filing a status report before the Supreme Court on September 17 when the case would be heard.
Illegal mining: Ex Goa Mines director quizzed by Crime BranchState Mines and Geology Director Prasanna Acharya has lodged a complaint with the crime branch submitting around 2,000 page documents to su...
Goa mine owners ignore directive to submit detailsA majority of mine owners in Goa have ignored the State Government's order to submit details of mining activity during the last five years.
Mining scam: Goa govt files criminal caseGoa Mines and Geology Department today filed a criminal complaint with the state police in connection with illegal mining scam.
- Goa govt earns Rs 129 crore as stamp duty from renewal of mining leases
"There are 42 such leases of which seven were issued notices," the official said, adding that five of them have paid the duty.
Suspension of mining operations wont affect trade of extracted oreThe Goa government while suspending licenses of all the 90 mining leases, pending verification of documents has allowed transportation and ...
- Vehicle tracking system must for ships carrying iron ore
Goa Mines and Geology department has made the vehicle tracking system compulsory for all the ships carrying iron ore.
- Illegal mining: Goa to review all files cleared in 10 years
Goa government is reviewing all files cleared by the state mines and geology department over a decade.
- Goa government to inspect a mine for suspected illegalities
The Mines Department suspects that the mine owned by one Damodar Mangalji has been funneling illegally extracted ore through its lease.
- Mining firms in Goa asked to give details of daily operations
The Mines and Geology Department in Goa has issued orders to the mining firms in the state to provide details of their daily operations, th...
- 43% ore exports from Goa illegally extracted: Goa Foundation
A leading NGO here claimed that almost 43% of the ore exported from Goa during the financial year 2010-11 was illegally extracted.
- Goa government told to furnish data on iron ore exported through Mormugao Port Trust
Goa govt has been asked to furnish data on allegations that MPT used to export iron ore even as neighbouring state had banned the activity.
- Goa government clamps activity at iron ore dumps
Tightening the screws on the mining lease holders and traders after facing inquiry by Shah Commission, the Goa State Mines and Geology depa...
- Goa has full-proof system in place to curb illegal ore exports
Goa government said that they have a full proof system in place to ensure that the state ports don't become outlets for illegal ore exports.