Indian Mineral Industry at a Glance 2011-12 is the thirty third edition in its series. This publication is designed to meet the needs of policy makers, planners, industrialists, economists, academicians, researchers and others connected with planning, exploitation and utilisation of minerals and related activities.

Statistical Profiles of Minerals, 2012-13 is the 29th issue in its series which provides information on a different aspects of all the minerals (except atomic, fuel and minor minerals) produced in the country, which fall under the purview of Mineral Conservation and Development Rules, 1988 (MCDR 1988). The publication contains information on various parameters i.e. mineral reserves and its life index, number of mining leases, lease area, number of mines, production by captive and non-captive mines, public & private sector, A & B category, state and grade etc.

This publication presenting the information on mineral production for 2011-12 is the 28th issue of the series 'Statistical Profiles of Minerals'. It provides a bird’s eye view of different aspects of all the minerals (except atomic, fuel and minor minerals) produced in the country, which fall under the purview of Mineral Conservation and Development Rules, 1988 (MCDR 1988). The publication contains information on various parameters i.e.

This publication presenting the information on mineral production for 2011-12 is the 28th issue of the series 'Statistical Profiles of Minerals'. It provides a bird’s eye view of different aspects of all the minerals (except atomic, fuel and minor minerals) produced in the country, which fall under the purview of Mineral Conservation and Development Rules, 1988 (MCDR 1988). The publication contains information on various parameters i.e.

Ministry of Mines directed Indian Bureau of Mines to prepare the draft guidelines on “Environmental aspects of quarrying of minor minerals – Evolving of Model Guidelines” on following topics: Mining frame-work of minor minerals; Frame-work on cluster of mining; and Guidelines for reclamation & rehabilitation.

This publication - The Bulletin of Mining Leases and Prospecting
Licences 2009 - contains information on mining leases, prospecting licences as well as reconnaissance permits as on 31.3.2009. Information contained in the Directory of Mining Leases after assortment and analysis with different parameters have been segregated into statewise, districtwise, mineralwise and