The bill amends Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957. The original Act for offshore mining does not provide for auctions of minerals.
The amendments are with the Ministry of Law for its approval and the notification can be expected by this November, Mines Secretary Arun Kumar said.
New Delhi, Jul 29: Mines and minerals are part of the nation's wealth, the Supreme Court has said, upholding the Jharkhand government's decision to cancel its recommendation to the Centre to grant mining lease in
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