Ministry of Mines, government of India conducted third meeting on Post Auction Mining Clearances and Approvals Facilitator (PAMCAF) on 28 Oct’16 at New Delhi.
The meeting was held under the chairmanship of Secretary (Mines) .The meeting was convened to review the current status in terms of clearances including signing of MDPA (Mine Development and Production Agreement ) and issuance of LoI (Letter of Intent) in respect of auctioned blocks.
In the meeting conducted, Union Secretary (Mines) emphasized on PAMCAF online portal – a software which is being developed to speed up mining activities in India.
Status of iron ore blocks auctioned till date
| S.no | State | Block Name |
Successful/ Preferred Bidder |
Case Type | Status |
| 1 | Odisha | Ghoraburhani- Sagasahi |
Essar Steel | ML | Total upfront payment made, LoI issued, mining plan approved by IBM |
| 2 | Karnataka | Rama Rao Paol | JSW Steel | ML | 1st installment of upfront payment received |
| 3 | M/s Lakshmi Narayana Mining Company |
MSPL | ML | 1st installment of upfront payment received |
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| 4 | Tungabhadra Minerals – 2365 | JSW Steel | ML | 1st installment of upfront payment received |
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| 5 | Tungabhadra Minerals – 2366 | JSW Steel | ML | 1st installment of upfront payment received |
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| 6 | Hothur Traders | JSW Steel | ML | 1st installment of upfront payment received |
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| 7 | Karthikeyas Manganese | MSPL | ML | 1st installment of upfront payment received |
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| 8 | V.S Lad & Sons | JSW Steel | ML | 1st installment of upfront payment received |
Source: Minutes of the meeting as per Ministry of Mines, Govt. of India
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