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
sectorwise for easy comprehension of the data on distribution of Mining Leases/Prospecting Licences/Reconnaissance Permits executed across the country with clearer demarcation of high, medium and low mineral-potential-bearing-districts.