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Atomic minerals, means the minerals included in atomic minerals specified in Part B of the First Schedule to the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 (67 of 1957) Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation Act, (17 of 2003), s. 4(b)]...
Minerals
Minerals, means all substances which can be obtained from the earth by mining, digging, drilling, dredging, hydraulicking, quarrying or by any other operation and includes mineral oils. [Mines Act, 1952, s. 2(jj)]This term may include all substances of commercial value which can be got from beneath the earth, either by mining or quarrying, except common clay [Glasgow v. Farie, (1888) 13 App Cas 657], or sandstone (N.B. Ry. v. Budhill Coal and Sandstone Co., 1910 AC 116); but china clay is a mineral (G.W. Ry. v. Carpalla China Clay Co., 1910 AC 83). See also Waring v. Foden, (1932) 1 Ch 276.By the (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 205 (1) (ix.), mines and minerals include any strata or seam of minerals or substances in or under any land and the powers of working and getting the same, but not an undivided share thereof.Minerals would include minor minerals unless minor minerals are expressly excluded or the context otherwise requires, D.K. Trivedi & Sons v. State of Gujarat, AIR 19...
Minor mineral
Minor mineral, the expression 'minor mineral' as defined in s. 3(e) includes 'ordinary clay' and 'ordinary sand'. If the expression 'minor mineral' as defined in s. 3(e) of the Act includes 'ordinary clay' and 'ordinary sand', there is no reason why earth used for the purpose of making bricks should not be comprehended with in the meaning of the word 'any other mineral' which may be declared as a 'minor mineral' by the Government. The word 'mineral' is not a term of art. It is a word of common parlance, capable of a multiplicity of meanings depending upon the context, Banarsi Dass Chadha v. Lt. Governor, AIR 1978 SC 1587 (1588): (1978) 4 SCC 11. [Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act, 1957 (67 of 1957), s. 3(e)]Means building stones, gravel, ordinary clay, ordinary sand other than sand used for prescribed purposes, and any other mineral which the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare to be a minor mineral. [Mines and Minerals (Developmen...
Mineral and minor mineral
Mineral and minor mineral, The word 'mineral' is not a term of art. It is a word of common parlance, capable of a multiplicity of meanings depending upon the context. The expression 'minor mineral' as defined in s. 3(e) includes 'ordinary clay' and 'ordinary sand'. If so, there is no reason why earth used for the purpose of making bricks should not be comprehended within the meaning of the word 'any other mineral' which may be declared as a 'minor mineral' by the Government, Banarsi Dass Chadha and Brothers v. Lt. Governor, Delhi Administration, AIR 1978 SC 1587 (1588): (1979) 1 SCR 271: (1978) 4 SCC 11. [Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act, 1957, s. 3(e)]...
Mineral
Of or pertaining to minerals consisting of a mineral or of minerals as a mineral substance...
Mineral development
Mineral development, scientific exploitation of minerals without waste is undoubtedly as part of mineral development as envisaged by the MMRD Act and the rules framed thereunder, Premium Granites v. State of Tamil Nadu, (1994) 2 SCC 691: AIR 1994 SC 2233 (2248). [Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act, 1957, s. 15]...
mineral right
mineral right : the right or title to all or specified minerals in a given tract : the right to explore for and extract such minerals or to receive a royalty for them ...
mineralized
containing or impregnated with minerals as mineralized water red stains that signify mineralized land...
Mineral rights duty
Mineral rights duty. The (English) Finance (1909-10)Act, 1910 (10 Edw. 7, c. 8), ss. 20 and 21 imposes a duty of 1s. in the ' on the rental value of minerals (see that title). This tax falls upon the proprietor or lessor and is for practical purposes an additional 'landlord's property tax' imposed upon minerals. These ss. have been amended by 2 & 3 Geo. 5, c. 8, s. 11; 5 & 6 Geo. 5, c. 89, s. 43; 10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. 18, s. 64, and Sched. IV....
Obtaining minerals
Obtaining minerals, the word 'obtain' is used to cover the various processes necessary to get the mineral and would include the processes covered by the expressions 'winning', 'working', getting, etc., M/s. Gujarat Pottery Works Private Ltd. v. B.P. Sood, AIR 1967 SC 964. [Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act, 1948, s. 3(b)]...
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