Mining

Judgement of the Supreme Court of India regarding illegal mining in the State of Goa, 07/02/2018

Judgement of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of The Goa Foundation Vs M/s Sesa Sterlite Ltd. & Others dated 07/02/2018 regarding illegal mining in the State of Goa. Apex Court noted that the State of Goa was obliged to grant fresh mining leases in accordance with law and not second renewals to the mining lease holders.

Judgement Date: 
07/02/2018
Tags:
Mining, Environment Clearance (EC), Goa, Supreme Court, Mines Act 1957, Legislation, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Mineral-Based Industry, Iron And Steel Industry
Mining

Judgement of the High Court of Kerala regarding prohibition on the working of a quarry in Ernakulam District, Kerala for violating Kerala Irrigation and Water Conservation Act 2003, 06/02/2018

Judgement of the High Court of Kerala in the matter of Sheriff A. H. Vs State of Kerala & Others dated 06/02/2018 regarding prohibition on the working of a quarry in Ernakulam District, Kerala by the District Collector, Ernakulam. The order was issued mainly for non-compliance of Section 40 of the Kerala Irrigation and Water Conservation Act, 2003. Court disposes of the appeal.

Judgement Date: 
06/02/2018
Tags:
Mining, Kerala, High Court, Mineral-Based Industry, Ernakulam
Mining

Draft Mineral (Auction) (Amendment) Rules, 2017

The Ministry of Mines invites suggestions on draft Mineral (Auction) (Amendment) Rules, 2017 seeking to amend the Mineral (Auction) Rules, 2015.

Publication Date: 
01/09/2017
Ministry of Mines
Tags:
Mining, Minerals, Mining Regulations, India, Minor Minerals, Mineral-Based Industry
Mining

Judgement of the Supreme Court of India regarding illegal mining in Keonjhar, Sundargarh and other Districts of Odisha, 02/08/2017

The Supreme Court on 2 Aug 2017, imposed a 100% penalty on illegal mining on account of lack of forest and environment clearances, mining outside lease/permitted area and for encroachment beyond the mining area in Odisha. The 100% penalty will be levied on the miners’ total value of illegal extracts over the years. Read full text of this 114-page verdict

Judgement Date: 
02/08/2017
Tags:
Mining, Keonjhar (D), Sundargarh (D), Tribals, Orissa (Odisha), Supreme Court, Central Empowered Committee (CEC), Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Environment Clearance (EC), Mineral-Based Industry, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Legislation
Mining

Indian minerals exploration: play to win

The National Mineral Exploration policy (NMEP) can provide an impetus to exploration and generate a continuous flow of mineral blocks to be auctioned, according to an EY report titled' Indian minerals exploration - play to win.' With only 10% of the 8 lakh sq.

Publication Date: 
25/08/2016
Ernst & Young LLP
Tags:
Minerals, Mineral-Based Industry, Mining, India, GDP, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Mining Regulations, Private Sector
Mining

The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2016 as passed by Lok Sabha on 16.03.2016

The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2016 was passed in Lok Sabha on March 16, 2016. The Bill amends the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957.

Publication Date: 
16/03/2016
Lok Sabha
Tags:
Mining, Minerals, Mines Act 1957, Mining Regulations, India, Mineral-Based Industry
Mining

The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2016

The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2016 was introduced in Lok Sabha on March 15, 2016. The Bill amends the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957.

Publication Date: 
15/03/2016
Lok Sabha
Tags:
Mining, Minerals, Mines Act 1957, Mining Regulations, India, Mineral-Based Industry
Industry

Mining and metals in a sustainable world 2050

A new report, Mining and Metals in a Sustainable World 2050, has been launched as part of the World Economic Forum's Industry Agenda publication. Few industries are more fundamental to global social and economic development than mining and metals.

Publication Date: 
10/09/2015
World Economic Forum
Tags:
Mining, Mineral-Based Industry, Economy, Economic Development, Heavy Metals, Environment, Industry, GDP, Sustainable Development
Mining

Exploration and mining opportunities in India

This report covers mineral prospects/deposits/ mines in freehold and leasehold areas, their status, infrastructure, geology and exploration, ore characteristics, estimated reserve/

Publication Date: 
15/08/2015
Ministry of Mines
Tags:
Mining, Minerals, Mining Regulations, Mineral-Based Industry, Minor Minerals, India
Mining

Business risks facing mining and metals 2015–2016

EY’s Business risks in mining and metals 2015–2016 report is based on EY discussions with leading global mining and metals companies, and analysis of the operating environment for companies in the sector. It is EY’s eighth annual report analyzing and ranking the top strategic business risks for companies in the sector.

Publication Date: 
29/06/2015
EY
Tags:
Mining, Mineral-Based Industry, Environment, Energy, Climate Change, Finance, Water Resources, India, Global

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