Court : Supreme Court of India
..... india shall be such as may be specified, from time to time, by or under any law made by parliament.265. parliament has enacted the offshore areas mineral (development and regulation) act 2002326 to provide for development and regulation of mineral resources in the territorial waters, continental shelf, exclusive economic zone, and other maritime zones of india. section 2 contains a legislative declaration to the effect ..... belonging to a mine on which any process ancillary to the getting dressing or preparation for the sale of minerals or of coke is being carried on. 190 offshore areas mineral (development and regulation) act 2002. section 4(k) defines mine to mean any place in the offshore area wherein any exploration or production operation is carried on, together with any vessel, erection, appliance, artificial island or .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Allahabad
Reported in : AIR2005All205
..... may grant the lease for any period exceeding ten years but not exceeding fifteen years. the rules also contemplate renewal of such lease. rule 19(2) empowers the state government to determine any lease on the grounds indicated thereunder, after giving the lessee a reasonable opportunity of stating his case. the area which was ..... same area. the lease under chapter ii of the rules could be granted for a period not exceeding ten years, as provided in sub-rule (1) of rule 12 and under sub-rule (2) of rule 12, but if the state government is of the opinion that it would be necessary in the interest of mineral development it ..... raised by the learned counsel for the parties and have perused the record.9. the u.p. minor minerals (concession) rules, 1963 have been framed in exercise of power under section 15 of the mines and minerals (regulation and development) act, 1957. section 15 of the central act empowers the state government to make rules for regulating the .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Allahabad
Reported in : AIR1986All300
..... the right of extraction of sand.11. rule 68 of course confers power of relaxation of rules in special cases, if it is of opinion that in the interest of mineral development, it is necessary so to do. in the instant case, the state government has not passed any order under rule 68. the respondent no. 3 did not have option ..... the central government has declared from time to time or may declare by notification in the official gazette, to be a minor mineral under clause (e) of section 3 of the mines and minerals (regulation and development) act, 1957 (act no. 67 of 1957),'.8a- chapter ii deals with grnat of mining lease. rule 23 of chapter iv provides that the ..... state government may notify in gazette specific areas which may be leased out by auction. sub-rule (3) of rule 23 lays down as follows : .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Supreme Court of India
..... government of madhya pradesh. the government of madhya pradesh subsequently have given up their position for allocation of mahan block to the state mineral development corporation and have instead supported allocation of this block to m/s essar power limited. representative from government of madhya pradesh stated that as ..... away from the main coalfields and have limited known reserves which are not sufficient for scientific and economic development in a coordinated and integrated manner and the coal produced from such areas would mainly be utilized for local consumption without transportation by railways. however, almost after 22 years, vide ..... namely, ansettipali, punukula-chilka and pengedappa were recommended for allocation to andhra pradesh government undertaking as these blocks were located in the notified tribal area. of the remaining twelve, the screening committee recommended their allocation to fifteen companies. five companies were recommended for their power plants, three were .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Andhra Pradesh
Reported in : AIR2004AP234; 2004(1)ALD757; 2004(2)ALT94
..... .2.2001 and clause 8(iii) of the lease agreement dated 29.7.2002 as invalid, inoperative and ultra vires the provisions of the mines and minerals (development and regulation) act, 1957 (hereinafter referred to as 'the act') and for a consequential direction to permit him to carry on quarrying operations without reference ..... parties, we may briefly note the statutory provisions relating to grant of sand quarrying.16. admittedly, ordinary sand is a minor mineral as defined under section 3(e) of the mines and minerals (development and regulation) act, 1957. in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 15 of the mines ..... the division bench gave a valid reason treating minor mineral differently from the minerals other than the minor minerals that they are minerals which are mostly used in local areas and for local purposes, while the other minerals other than minor minerals are those which are necessary for industrial development on a national scale and for the economy of the .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Punjab and Haryana
Reported in : AIR1972P& H50
..... with sub-section (2) of s. 42 of the punjab land revenue act, 1887, and the provisions of the mines and minerals (regulation and development) act, 1957, and the punjab minor mineral concession rules, 1964.6. a preliminary objection was taken that the writ petition involved intricate questions of fact and, consequently, the ..... words:' 'contract' means a contract given on behalf of the government to carry, win, work and carry away any mineral specified therein, through open auction or by inviting tenders for certain specified areas notified by the director.' rule 28 onwards deal with the method of granting such contracts. the heading of chapter iii, ..... on 25th february, 1971, a notification was issued by the department of industries, haryana, notifying for the information of the general public that saltpetre bearing areas in various villages, detailed in that notification, including village mayoli which is mentioned at serial number 19 and with which village we are concerned in this .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Delhi
..... pertinent to mention that notification dated 7.6.2010 was for all minerals including atomic minerals. the offshore areas mineral development & regulation act, 2002 under section 3(1) clearly states that the said act shall apply to all minerals in the offshore areas including any mineral prescribed by notification under clause (g) of sub section (1) of ..... order dated 1. judgment3006.2016 passed by respondent no.2 i.e. controller general, ibm as administering authority appointed under section 10 of the offshore areas mineral (development and regulation) act, 2002 (herein after referred as oamdr act), whereby the respondent no.2 has sought to annual the notification dated 07.06 ..... 3 of the deed for exploration license dated 30.11.2017 is reproduced herein below: the area granted under reference in schedule a of the exploration license deed excludes all areas lying in onshore the offshore area mineral development and regulation act, 2002 does not apply . to which 38. the aforesaid fact further .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Chennai
..... and company and others v. state of u.p. and others, (2016) 4 scc 663, the issue dealt with was with regard to the mines and mineral (development and regulation) act, 1957. the government order in question related to a change of policy. the change of policy was in the context of state largesse to ..... carefully examined with reference to the population which the existing law colleges serve and the need for an additional law college in the proposed location, the area where the institution facilities available, the local need, the desirability and feasibility of the location chosen for the establishment of the institution, the immediate surroundings ..... carefully examined with reference to the population which the existing law colleges serve and the need for an additional law college in the proposed location, the area where the institution facilities available, the local need, the desirability and feasibility of the location chosen for the establishment of the institution, the immediate surroundings .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Kerala
..... of view and therefore the state governments have to frame proper rules in accordance with the recommendations, under s.15 of the mines and minerals (development and regulation) act, 1957." the apex court emphasised about an effective framework of ming plan which will take care of all environmental issues ..... or mining leases where the central government is of the opinion that it is expedient in the interest of regulation of mines and mineral development, preservation of natural environment it is necessary for premature termination of a prospecting licence or mining lease. section 14 of the 1957 ..... area, the linked rules / notifications governing such zones and the judicial pronouncements, if any, need be duly noted. the union ministry of mines along with indian bureau of mines and respective state governments should therefore make necessary provisions in this regard under the mines and w.p(c) no.31148 of 2014 & connected cases -:82. :- minerals (development and regulation) act, 1957, mineral .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : National Green Tribunal Principal Bench New Delhi
..... impact zone of the proposed mining area, the linked rules/notifications governing such zones and the judicial pronouncements, if any, need be duly noted. the union ministry of mines along with indian bureau of mines and respective state governments should therefore make necessary provisions in this regard under the mines and minerals (development and regulation) act, 1957, mineral concession rules, 1960 and adopt model ..... chief ministers of the states to examine the report and to issue necessary instructions for incorporating the recommendations made in the report in the mineral concession rules for mining of minor minerals under section 15 of mines and mineral (development and regulation) act, 1957. following are the key recommendations re- interated in the letter: (1). minimum size of mine lease should be 5 ha .....
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