The government has revised pricing norms for low-grade iron ore, including Banded Haematite Quartzite and Jasper, to encourage its utilizat...

The Supreme Court has urged the Indian government to make a final decision regarding the calculation of royalty on minerals. The court high...

The High Court in its order pointed out that tens of crores of rupees in revenue have been lost to the state, at least from 2018 to 2021, t...

The Union government has notified the amended minerals concession rules that will pave the way for sale of 50 per cent of mineral produced ...

"The Ministry of Coal has amended Mineral Concession Rules, 1960 with a view to allowing sale of coal or lignite, on payment of additional ...

Further, many of the successful bidders who have started production have not maintained the production and dispatch quantity up to the leve...

Mines Secretary Balvinder Kumar said the Centre has taken cognizance of the matter and has given a stern warning to Uttar Pradesh to amend ...

Atomic Minerals Directorate for Exploration and Research, unit of DAE, undertakes exploration, establishment and development of atomic mine...

The govt is in the process of framing regulations for exploration and mining in offshore blocks, which contain minerals and rare earth elem...

As per the draft, leases of existing operators will be terminated if they are not government organisations in case the TLVs exceed norms, S...

If a person is constructing a building with a valid building permit, he need not obtain a separate mining permit for removing earth from th...

SC is listed to hear on Thursday Sarda Mines’ plea to be allowed to resume operations at its Thakurani iron ore mine, which is critical for...

The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) (MMDR) Amendment Act, 2015 was notified on March 27, 2015 to amend the MMDR Act, 1957.

The Supreme Court in April 2014 lifted the ban on the mining, but said the leases which were not renewed would be deemed illegal.

The issue was raised by leader of opposition and Congress stalwart Narasingha Mishra in the assembly through a Special Mention during zero ...

The tardy pace of disposal of mineral concessions by states have resulted in 65,337 mineral concession applications pending in states, the ...

The Centre has resorted to a multi-pronged strategy including setting up of an Inquiry Commission and asking states to make action plans to...