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Critical Mineral Mission to boost exploration efforts: G Kishan ReddyUnion Minister G Kishan Reddy announced the National Critical Minerals Mission, backed by Rs 32,000 crore, to boost critical mineral explor...
Viksit Bharat 2047: New mining law on cardsThe Centre plans to replace the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957, with new legislation to align with Viksit Bharat...
MMDR Amendment Act 2023 gets President's nodPresident Droupadi Murmu has approved the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) (MMDR) Amendment Act, 2023, which empowers the ce...
Upper house passes MMDR Amendment billThe Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) (MMDR) Amendment Bill, 2023 has been passed by both the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha, empo...
Cabinet clears amendments to mining lawThese changes will allow the auction of more than 500 mines for gold, diamond, platinum, copper, zinc and lead among others, and are expect...
Mines minister discusses with cement players strategies to simplify mining leases transfer"In my meeting today with representatives from Cement Manufacturers Association, deliberated on initiatives to boost ease of doing business...
Proposed mining reforms in a month; at least 500 blocks to be auctioned in 2-3 years: JoshiThe slew of reform proposals include amending the contentious provisions of 10A(2)(b) and 10A (2)(C) of the MMDR Act, a move that would pav...
Govt revises list, 38 coal blocks to be auctioned for commercial mining: Coal MinistryThe revision in the list includes addition of three blocks Dolesara, Jarekela and Jharpalam-Tangarghat (in Chhattisgarh) and withdrawal of ...
Federation of Indian Mineral Industries urges govt against repealing sections of MMDR ActSharma said that if the particular section of MMDR was not repealed and the existing concessionaires were allowed to convert their reconnai...
Royalties included in mining law to limit growth potential of iron ore industry: Fitch Solutions"As part of India's 2016 Union Budget, export duties for iron ore lumps and fines below 58 per cent Fe content were reduced to nil from 30 ...
Centre taking steps for development of mining sector: Government tells LSThe minister said considering the future of mining industry, the National Mineral Exploration Trust has been constituted under Section 9(C)...
Captive mine lease holders have right of first refusal: GovernmentHe said that industry body Federation of Indian Mineral Industries (FIMI) had raised the issue for extending the non-captive mining leases ...
Government clears proposal to amend MMDR ActGovernment cleared a proposal to amend the MMDR Act to allow transfer of captive mining leases not granted through auction.
Mines ministry prepares draft rules for mineral auctionThe Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) (MMDR) Amendment Act, 2015 was notified on March 27, 2015 to amend the MMDR Act, 1957.
Government mulling amendments to MMDR Act to bring mineral auctionGovernment is considering amendments to the MMDR Act, 1957, to bring in provision of auction for bulk minerals like iron ore & others.
Federation of Indian Mineral Industries suggests steps to attract investment in mining sectorFIMI also called for rationalization of tax regime to incentivize potential investors, saying that the mining industry in India is amongst ...
Centre turns down Odisha govt’s plan to reserve mining for OMCThe Union mines ministry also advised the state govt to withdraw its resolution dated October 3 and 12 which goes against the interest of l...
- Mines Bill seeks holistic reforms in the sector: UPA report
The new Mines Bill aims at introducing holistic reforms in the mining sector, the UPA government today said in a report.
- Expert group to meet this week to review royalty on minerals
n expert group of the Mines Ministry will hold its first meeting this week to review the royalty rates, due for revision next year, for all...
- Govt tweaks new Mining Bill to address industry concerns
The govt on Tuesday said it has tweaked the proposed new Mining Bill for mandatory 26% profit-sharing by companies with project-affected pe...