Goa miners say mining ban may spell economic and social disasterThe Goa government put a complete halt on iron ore mining in the state from today, after the Supreme Court last month quashed the second re...
16 Mar, 2018, 02.54 PM IST
Goa government will help those dependent on mining: Manohar Parrikar on Supreme Court rulingThe Goa chief minister said his government will ensure that "no one employed in the mining industry is left jobless after the apex court or...
14 Feb, 2018, 07.39 PM IST
Mining industry to be back on its feet by Dec end: Manohar ParrikarThe CM had earlier said his government will explore all options, including auction of mining leases, to ensure that the mining industry is ...
10 Feb, 2018, 11.49 AM IST
Vedanta Resources moves Supreme Court against double taxationVedanta Resources said it has sought Supreme Court’s intervention to stop what the company called double or duplicate taxation on mining in...
11 Aug, 2015, 05.30 AM IST
Goa government to auction new mining leases, renew operational onesGoa government has decided to auction new mining leases while the existing operational leases would be renewed without going for any biddin...
01 Nov, 2014, 06.20 PM IST
Mining engineers’ body MEAI urges government to amend MMDR ActThe MEAI has also sought co-operation from the minister of mines and chief ministers of Goa and Odisha to restore mining and revive economi...
16 Jun, 2014, 07.20 PM IST
Mining body says Supreme Court order on mining in Odisha damaging for stateMEAI had earlier written to the President expressing serious technical reservations vis-à-vis the MMRD Act and Mines Act in the SC’s April ...
20 May, 2014, 07.31 PM IST
- Supreme Court order on Goa mining to result in job losses
The MEAI has said there are several mines in the country operating under deemed renewal beyond the first renewal.
13 May, 2014, 05.47 AM IST
Sesa Sterlite hopes to produce 90% of annual iron ore capacity in Goa in FY15Close on heels of the SC lifting the mining ban in Goa, Sesa Sterlite has said it expects to resume mining soon and ramp up production to a...
23 Apr, 2014, 06.33 PM IST
Post-Supreme Court order, mining stakeholders want business to start earlyHailing SC order on mining in Goa, stakeholders today said the state and Central governments should collectively work towards early resumpt...
21 Apr, 2014, 10.35 PM IST
Will resume mining if Supreme Court lifts ban: Manohar ParrikarMining operations in Goa can resume immediately if the Supreme Court lifts the ban it had imposed earlier, Manohar Parrikar said today.
24 Mar, 2014, 08.10 PM IST
Goa CM Manohar Parrikar alleges double standard by Centre on mining issueCM Parrikar charged the Centre with adopting double standards towards solving the mining crisis.
29 Aug, 2013, 03.23 PM IST
Mining can commence from November if SC lifts ban: Goa CM Manohar ParrikarMining in Goa could resume by November this year if the SC lifts the ban CM Manohar Parrikar said.
29 Aug, 2013, 10.18 AM IST
- 60 Goa mines would be able to operate once ban is lifted: CM Manohar Parrikar
Chief Minister was responding to a question tabled by Independent legislator Vijay Sardesai about the renewal of mining leases in the state.
24 Apr, 2013, 03.59 PM IST
GSPCB refuses operating consent to 107 mining leasesThe apex court is hearing the petition filed by NGO Goa Foundation against the illegal mining activity in the state.
11 Dec, 2012, 12.33 PM IST
- India likely to import 15 mn tonnes iron ore this fiscal: Fimi
As per industry experts, the country has imported around 9 MT iron ore during the April-October per
30 Nov, 2012, 10.13 PM IST
- Cairn saves the day for Sesa Goa hit by mining ban in Karnataka
Revenues of the iron ore miner more than halved in the September 2012 quarter due to the mining ban in Karnataka and transportation problem...
31 Oct, 2012, 11.04 AM IST