The Goa Mines and Geology Department has decided to stock the samples of iron ore that would be e-auctioned on Monday.

Goa government has started returning applications seeking new mining leases pending a report from National Environmental Engineering Resear...

Goa government's new mineral policy has banned fresh excavation of iron ore till an expert panel determines the optimum level of fresh mini...

The state government will be filing a status report before the Supreme Court on September 17 when the case would be heard.

State Mines and Geology Director Prasanna Acharya has lodged a complaint with the crime branch submitting around 2,000 page documents to su...

A majority of mine owners in Goa have ignored the State Government's order to submit details of mining activity during the last five years.

Goa Mines and Geology Department today filed a criminal complaint with the state police in connection with illegal mining scam.

"There are 42 such leases of which seven were issued notices," the official said, adding that five of them have paid the duty.

The Goa government while suspending licenses of all the 90 mining leases, pending verification of documents has allowed transportation and ...

Goa Mines and Geology department has made the vehicle tracking system compulsory for all the ships carrying iron ore.

Goa government is reviewing all files cleared by the state mines and geology department over a decade.

The Mines Department suspects that the mine owned by one Damodar Mangalji has been funneling illegally extracted ore through its lease.

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...

A leading NGO here claimed that almost 43% of the ore exported from Goa during the financial year 2010-11 was illegally extracted.

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.

Tightening the screws on the mining lease holders and traders after facing inquiry by Shah Commission, the Goa State Mines and Geology depa...

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.