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SteelMin wants MMDR Act to ensure mining leases on merit [1]

Priyadarshi Siddhanta

Arguing that the current practice of granting mining leases on a first-come-first-serve basis is complicated, cumbersome and impedes value-addition, the Steel Ministry today made out a case for devising a new formula in the new version of the MMDR Act being drafted by the Mines Ministry to ensure captive mines to the

Publication Date: 
27/07/2009
Indian Express (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Mining [3], Granite [4], Mines Act 1957 [5], Ministry of Mines [6]
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