Mining

Delhi to host 4th India Minerals and Metals Forum 2015

National capital New Delhi will host the 4th India Minerals and Metals Forum 2015 – Ferrous and Non Ferrous” on Wednesday.

Publication Date: 
25/06/2015
Financial Express (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Mining, Minerals, Bauxite, Coal
Mining

Odisha wants Sasubohumali bauxite mines for OMC

The Sasubohumali bauxite mine in Rayagada district has an estimated reserve of 81 million tonne bauxite

Publication Date: 
09/06/2015
Jayajit Dash
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Orissa (Odisha), Mining, Bauxite, Rayagada (D), Orissa Mining Corporation, Minerals
Mining

Odisha proposes bauxite mines lease for L&T

Kutrumali, Sijimali mines can supply bauxite to Vedanta refinery

Publication Date: 
28/05/2015
Jayajit Dash
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Orissa (Odisha), Mining, Bauxite, Ministry of Mines, Rayagada (D), Aluminium Industry, Larsen & Toubro (L & T)
Mining

Now, mining leases only via online bidding

Putting an end to the discretionary powers enjoyed by state governments in granting leases for quarrying minerals, especially major minerals,

Publication Date: 
25/05/2015
Times Of India (Hyderabad)
Tags:
Andhra Pradesh, Mining, Minerals, Corruption, Bauxite, Limestone, Nalgonda (D), Uranium Corporation Of India Ltd (UCIL)
Mining

Judgement of the Supreme Court of India regarding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for for setting up an alumina plant in the Kutch District of Gujarat, 16/04/2015

Judgement of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Ashapura Mine-Chem Ltd. Vs Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation dated 16/04/2015 regarding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for for setting up an alumina plant in the Kutch District of Gujarat. The MoU also records that the Government of Gujarat agreed to encourage and support the proposed joint venture for setting up of the alumina plant. The respondent agreed to supply on priority basis, medium grade Bauxite to the proposed plant from its 10 existing and 18 expected Bauxite mining leases in the Kutch District.

Judgement Date: 
16/04/2015
Tags:
Mineral - Based Industry, Bauxite, Kuchchh, Gujarat, Aluminium Industry, China
Mining

Special cell to monitor illegal mining

To curb illegal mining, the steel and mines department is planning to create a dedicated cell in Odisha Space Applications Centre (ORSAC).

Publication Date: 
15/04/2015
Sujit Bijoy
Times Of India (Bhubaneswar)
Tags:
Orissa (Odisha), Mining, Illegal Trade, Manganese Industry, Iron, Limestone, Bauxite
Mining

Odisha mulls mineral exploration policy

The policy's priority will be on exploration of key bulk minerals like iron ore and bauxite

Publication Date: 
13/04/2015
Jayajit Dash
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Orissa (Odisha), Mining, Minerals, Bauxite, Limestone, Minor Minerals
Mining

Orissa red flags Centre’s plan to give gram sabhas mineral rights

The Orissa steel and mines department has said no to the Union Panchayatiraj Ministry’s proposal to give gram sabhas rights over major minerals.

Publication Date: 
02/03/2015
Debabrata Mohanty
Indian Express (New Delhi)
Tags:
Orissa (Odisha), Mining, Gram Sabhas, Minerals, Bauxite, Vedanta Aluminium
Mining

Odisha govt. to scrap deals with Rio Tinto, Sesa Sterlite, Hindalco

The Odisha Government has decided to scrap joint venture agreements with global major Rio Tinto, Vedanta group firm Sesa Sterlite and Aditya Birla group-owned Hindalco Industries, an official said

Publication Date: 
26/02/2015
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Orissa (Odisha), Mining, Vedanta Aluminium, Hindustan Aluminium Company (HINDALCO), Keonjhar (D), Sundargarh (D), Koraput (D), Bauxite
Land

Tribals, activists burn copies of land acquisition Ordinance

Hundreds of Dangaria Kandha tribal men and women joined a large group of anti-displacement activists of the Niyamgiri Suraksha Samiti atop the Niyamgiri hills in Odisha’s Kalahandi district on Sund

Publication Date: 
23/02/2015
Prafulla Das
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Orissa (Odisha), Land Acquisition, Displacement, Gram Sabhas, Bauxite, Mining, Tribals

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