Early comers to get deep mineral exploration licence
Auction to be restricted to subsequent stages of prospecting and mining leases
The government will offer exploration of deep-seated minerals on a first-come, first-served basis rather than by an auction to make the high-risk, high-investment sector attractive for private players.
The mining ministry wants to restrict bidding to only prospecting and mining, the stages that follow initial explor
Publication Date:
15/06/2011