Mines Ministry

Govt to set up special court to fast-track illegal mining cases

Budget 2012: Duty on mines survey machine slashed

The government had opened up the mining sector for FDI for all non-atomic and non-fuel minerals through the automatic route.

Illegal mining: MB Shah Commission gets 3-month extension

The Union Government has extended the tenure of Justice MB Shah Commission, which is inquiring into illegal iron ore and manganese ore mining, giving it time until October to submit its final report.

GoM recommends Rs 25,000 penalty for illegal mining