Aravalli row: Won't pass order in favour of mining lease holders for now, says Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has stopped issuing orders for mining leases in the Aravalli hills. The court is receiving disturbing feedback about mini...
15 May, 2026, 12.13 PM IST
All options including auction of mining leases on table: Goa CM Manohar ParrikarStatement follows SC order quashing renewal of 88 iron ore mining leases in the state. Goan industry would not be affected by the move, ass...
08 Feb, 2018, 06.09 PM IST
Goa revokes ban on miningThe new order will pave the way for the resumption of mining activities in the state, pending the lifting of the ban imposed by the governm...
16 Jan, 2015, 12.16 PM IST
Sesa Sterlite hopes to restart mining in Karnataka in current quarterSesa Sterlite today said it hopes to restart iron ore mining in Karnataka during the current quarter even as it is awaiting environment cle...
11 Nov, 2014, 04.59 PM IST
Sesa striving for 7-8 MT iron ore production in GoaMining in Goa is closed and not a single mine has resumed operations despite the Supreme Court lifting the ban more than six months back in...
02 Nov, 2014, 12.58 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
New mining policy to be in place by next month: Manohar ParrikarGoa govt will adopt a transparent mechanism to award mining leases in future and was studying the SC order lifting ban on iron ore extracti...
25 May, 2014, 01.41 PM IST
Steelmakers dread Goa-like Ban by Supreme Court in OdishaThe industry's worst fears are centered around a possible ban on some 27 mines which have the necessary approvals but pending lease renewal...
07 May, 2014, 01.08 PM IST
Supreme Court may impose Goa-like mining ban in OdishaTata Steel had senior advocate Fali S. Nariman to champion its case, while SAIL was represented senior lawyer Mukul Rohatgi.
29 Apr, 2014, 07.33 AM IST
SC may ask Odisha to speed up grant of fresh mining leases, ban mining in state for 3 monthsA bench, comprising justices a K Patnaik, FMI Kalifullah and S S Nijjar hinted as much before they reserved their orders on the issue.
28 Apr, 2014, 04.31 PM IST
Manohar Parrikar the kingpin behind closure of mining in Goa: CongressThe opposition Congress today hit back saying Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar was the "kingpin" behind cessation of the activity in the sta...
13 Jan, 2014, 05.32 PM IST
Goa awaits green report, Supreme Court ruling before giving mining leasesGoa government has started returning applications seeking new mining leases pending a report from National Environmental Engineering Resear...
04 Jan, 2014, 12.32 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
Sesa Goa hopeful of getting green nod to Karnataka mine soonVedanta group firm Sesa Goa is hopeful of securing forest clearances in a "matter of days" to resume operations in Karnataka.
21 Apr, 2013, 11.29 AM IST
Goa Government ready for auctioning of mining leasesThe Government has submitted the affidavit as a rejoinder to a petition filed by NGO Goa Foundation against illegal mining in the coastal S...
26 Mar, 2013, 12.17 PM IST
- Green panel's nod must for relief in Karnataka mining ban: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Friday said that it will not relax its order banning mining operations in Karnataka unless recommended by its green pa...
14 Apr, 2012, 12.43 AM IST
- Shah panel explores possibility of ban on iron ore export
Justice M B Shah, heading the commission, had earlier said ban on iron ore export could be recommended as an interim measure.
19 Oct, 2011, 11.40 AM IST