Tag: Mineral Blocks

  • India: States May Auction 231 Lapsed Mineral Blocks

    India: States May Auction 231 Lapsed Mineral Blocks

    Mineral rich states are readying themselves to put 231 mineral blocks under the hammer. Such blocks to be auctioned include the lapsed applications saved under Section 10A (2)(c) of the Mines and Minerals- Development & Regulation (MMDR) Act, 2015. The Union mines ministry had earlier communicated to state governments to execute mining leases for such…