National Mineral Policy 2006 - Department of Mines
National Mineral Policy 2006 - Department of Mines National Mineral Policy 2006 - Department of Mines
Annexure 1 (cont.)Geologicalenvironment(sq. km)Area covered bygeologicalmapping(Scale:1:63,360/50.000)Area covered bymultisensor aerogeophysicalsurveyPotentialarea forprospecting(sq. km)Area covered byprospecting (P-I& P-II stage)Manganese ore: 4600 4600 Geologicalmapping anddelineation of 80per cent ofpotential areascompleted.Chromite ore: 2500 2500 Geologicalmapping anddelineation of 40per cent ofpotential areascompleted.Area covered by exploration(E-I & E-II stage)2 per cent of the area coveredunder P-I and P-II stages. Forexploration, freehold and nonforestareas are available2 per cent of the area coveredunder P-I and P-II stagesPlatinum group ofelements:8000Coal:48,500Lignite:9300Source: Geological Survey of India.1–2 per cent areahas been covered.3 per cent of the area coveredunder P-I and P-II stages17,000 70 per cent of the potential areaexplored upto a depth of 900m9300 40 per cent of the total areaexplored between the depth300m and 500m.256
Annexure 2Federation of Indian Mineral Industries.......... QueristOPINION1. I have read the Case for Opinion and have had the benefit of the Conference withQuerist’s Advocate at which a senior Representative of the Querist was also present.2. The Federation of Indian Mineral Industries (FIMI) is an all-India body representingthe mining industry as well as the industries related thereto. FIMI has more than 400direct members and 35 regional associations (who represent the regional and localinterests in various parts of the country). FIMI has a its member public sectorcompanies (both State and Central), private sector companies, foreign multinationals,JVs, etc. The basic object of FIMI is to advance and promote, by legitimate andconstitutional means, the commercial and economic interest of the mining industry aswell as industries related thereto or based thereon.3. The entire regime for the development and regulation of mines and minerals isgoverned by the legislative powers vested in the Central and States under theConstitution of India. Entry 54 of List-I of the Seventh Schedule empowers theParliament to pass laws with respect to:-“Regulation of mines and mineral development to the extent to which suchregulation and development under the control of the Union is declared byParliament by law to be expedient in the public interest.”Entry 23 in the State list (List-II) empowers State Legislatures to pass laws withrespect to:-“Regulation of mines and mineral development subject to the provisions ofList I with respect to regulation and development under the control of theUnion.”4. Parliament has enacted the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act,1957 (MMDR Act) [(formerly the Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development)Act] to provide for the development and regulation of mines and minerals under thecontrol of the Union. Two sets of Rules viz. Mineral Concession Rules, 1960(hereinafter referred as MCR) and Mineral Conservation and Development Rules,1988 (hereinafter referred as MCDR) have been framed under the Central Act. TheAct and the Rules provide the legal framework for the grant of mineral concessionsand development in respect of major minerals.5. Before undertaking mining operations, an entrepreneur has to undertakereconnaissance operations to locate the mineral occurrence. Reconnaissance257
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Annexure 1 (cont.)Geologicalenvironment(sq. km)Area covered bygeologicalmapping(Scale:1:63,360/50.000)Area covered bymultisensor aerogeophysicalsurveyPotentialarea forprospecting(sq. km)Area covered byprospecting (P-I& P-II stage)Manganese ore: 4600 4600 Geologicalmapping anddelineation <strong>of</strong> 80per cent <strong>of</strong>potential areascompleted.Chromite ore: 2500 2500 Geologicalmapping anddelineation <strong>of</strong> 40per cent <strong>of</strong>potential areascompleted.Area covered by exploration(E-I & E-II stage)2 per cent <strong>of</strong> the area coveredunder P-I and P-II stages. Forexploration, freehold and nonforestareas are available2 per cent <strong>of</strong> the area coveredunder P-I and P-II stagesPlatinum group <strong>of</strong>elements:8000Coal:48,500Lignite:9300Source: Geological Survey <strong>of</strong> India.1–2 per cent areahas been covered.3 per cent <strong>of</strong> the area coveredunder P-I and P-II stages17,000 70 per cent <strong>of</strong> the potential areaexplored upto a depth <strong>of</strong> 900m9300 40 per cent <strong>of</strong> the total areaexplored between the depth300m and 500m.256
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