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How the mining legislations open up assets for private sector | Mint Primer | Mint

Parliament This Week Passed Two Crucial Pieces Of Legislation That Will Unlock Enormous Mining Prospects For The Private Sector. One Of These Legislations Will Allow The Extraction Of Critical Minerals, Including Lithium, A Key Component In The Manufacture Of Batteries For Electric Vehicles. The Second Will Authorize The Extraction Of Minerals From The Expansive Coastal Regions Of The Country.

23 Aug 2023
Politics

Govt plans to tweak eco-sensitive zone rules on upper Ganga stretch

A environment ministry panel is considering a dilution of provisions to allow limited mining on Ganga's Gaumukh to Uttarkashi stretch

2 min read10 Oct 2016
Companies

SC dismisses Essar Steel plea on mining lease boundaries in Karnataka

Essar Steel was seeking a fresh survey for determination of mining lease boundaries for a part of its iron ore mines at Bellary in Karnataka

1 min read25 Jul 2016
Companies

Mining act amendment: The Lafarge deal, that started it all, remains in limbo

LafargeHolcim's haste to complete the deal with Birla Corp. through a revision may cost it more time than help it save any

2 min read3 May 2016
Politics

Supreme Court asks Odisha to let miners resume operations

Apex court asks Odisha government to consider allowing 102 mining leaseholders to resume operations, subject to conditions

1 min read5 Apr 2016
Politics

Illegal mining: SC dismisses Tamil Nadu government’s plea against probe officer

'Facts are eloquent enough' that there have been 'rampant illegal mining' for which U. Sagayam, has been appointed to probe mining activities, says the court

1 min read18 Sep 2014

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