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India's mining sector sees growth in April 2024 following record productio
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
According to the Ministry of Mines press release, iron ore and limestone, which together account for approximately 80 per cent of the total mineral production by value under the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, reached unprecedented production figures in FY 2023-24.
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Cabinet approves royalty rates for mining of 12 critical minerals
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given its nod for the amendment of the Second Schedule to the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957, to specify the royalty rates for 12 critical and strategic minerals.
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Sudhansh Pant appointed as Rajasthan's State Chief Secretary
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
1991-batch IAS officer Sudhansh Pant was appointed as the Chief Secretary of Rajasthan on Sunday. Along with his post, he will also hold the additional charge of Chairman Rajasthan Mines and Minerals.
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Coal sector records 16.1 per cent growth in September among eight core ind
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
This outstanding performance in the coal sector has propelled it to reach an index of 148.1 points, compared to 127.5 points during the same period in the previous year. This growth represents the highest in the last 14 months, except for August 2023, read the press release by the Ministry o
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Bills on Jan Vishwas, mines and minerals, forest conservation passed in Ra
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Bill was first introduced in Lok Sabha on December 22 last year. Subsequently, it was referred to the Joint Committee of the Parliament.
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Bill on mining sector reforms passed in Rajya Sabha, provides for 50-year
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed a Bill for “reforms” in the mining sector, specially for increasing exploration and mining of critical minerals which are essential for economic development and national security in the country
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Jan Vishwas, Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) among 3 Bills
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2023 and Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2023 are among three Bills listed for the legislative business in the Rajya Sabha for consideration and passage on Wednesday.
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Monsoon Session: Lok Sabha passes mines and minerals amendment bill
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Lok Sabha on Friday passed Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2023.
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India, Zambia holds 3rd Foreign Office Consultations
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
During the FOC, both delegations reviewed the multi-faceted bilateral relationship, covering political exchanges, development partnership projects, defence cooperation, trade and economic matters, consular issues, and cooperation in areas such as Agriculture, Education, Health, Mines and Min
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10 UltraTech mines awarded 5-Star rating for sustainable mine management
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 14 (ANI/PNN): Ten of UltraTech Cement Limited's Limestone mines have been awarded a five-star rating for sustainable mine management by the Ministry of Mines and Indian Bureau of Mines. It was awarded for FY 2020-21, with a total of ten 5-Star rating awards
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Govt to organize conclave on mines, minerals, Amit Shah to be chief guest
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): The Ministry of Mines will organize the 6th edition of the National Conclave on Mines and Minerals as part of the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav week celebrations on July 12, 2022, a Ministry of Mines statement said on Saturday.
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Cabinet approves amendment to Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulati
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved a proposal related to amendment in the second schedule of the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 that seeks to specify rates of royalty in respect of certa
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