The Centre explores legal options to alleviate the impact of Karnataka's new levies on minerals, addressing concerns from mining and steel ...

Union Ministers HD Kumaraswamy and Arjun Ram Meghwal discussed the impact of Karnataka's proposed taxes on mineral-bearing lands after mini...

Union Steel Minister H D Kumaraswamy has stated that additional taxes by Karnataka on mining operations will negatively impact the steel an...

The Centre intends to consult with states to curb excessive taxation on mining operations, addressing concerns from the sector. This follow...

Challenging a Bombay High Court order on January 10 that dismissed its plea, Vedanta said the impugned levy is a tax and not a fee since it...

The development comes as a major relief to steelmakers in Karnataka and various stakeholders and steelmakers as there is an acute shortage ...

The Supreme Court will on July 11 hear a case on imposition of duplicate taxes by the Karnataka government on iron ore mining industry.

The state utilities earlier had their mines cancelled by the Supreme Court as they floated joint ventures with EMTA that held a 74% stake i...

The ministry is expected to soon come out with the first tranche of tenders for about 17 coal blocks for allocation to government companies.

In case of 42 coal blocks, 37 of which are producing and five are likely to commence operations, the cancellation will take effect from Mar...

The Central Empowered Committee (CEC) is also unlikely to defend the state's claim of Rs 60,000 crore from miners for excess mining.

It is scandalous that the infamous Reddy brothers in Bellary, Karnataka, were able to mine illegally with impunity and brazenly received po...

The illegal mining committed during 2006-11 in three districts of Karnataka has resulted in the state losing a revenue of Rs 3414.45 crore ...

Considering that the recent e-auction for just 26.58 mn tonnes, the loss to the state exchequer works out to Rs 7,000 crore every year over...

Iron ore industry hopes to get some respite in the form of duty rationalisation in exports along with freight charges in Budget.

The Supreme Court has adjourned the hearing on a case related to illegal mining in Karnataka by two weeks.

The Supreme Court today allowed state enterprise NMDC to operate its two mines for production of iron ore in Karnataka's Bellary district.