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Parliament Passes Bill To Allow Private Sector To Mine 6 Atomic Minerals
A bill that seeks to allow the private sector to mine six out of 12 atomic minerals, including lithium, and deep-seated minerals such as gold and silver was passed by Rajya Sabha today.
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Lok Sabha Passes Bill To Allow Private Sector To Mine Lithium, 5 Other Atomic Minerals
A bill to allow the private sector to mine six atomic minerals, including lithium, and deep-seated minerals like gold and silver was approved by the Lok Sabha today.
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New York’s Plans to Shun Non-Green Crypto Miners Triggers Opposition from Fellow Lawmakers
Some US lawmakers are not supporting the idea to hinder crypto mining operations on account of their environmental impacts right away. A bill, asking for a two-year ban on new crypto miners who are contributing to carbon emissions is making the rounds in the New York state of America. Opponents of this proposal have pitched giving crypto miners a c...
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New York Assembly Puts Hurdles Before Non-Green Crypto Miners Looking to Set Shop in State
The state of New York will block non-green crypto miners from operating from the state for two years, a new rule in the region says. The New York Assembly has passed a bill seeking this provision to curb carbon emissions caused due to crypto mining in the area.
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Sell Majority Stake In PSUs To Cut Import Bill: Vedanta To Government
Vedanta said the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act needs to be amended to make it more attractive.
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Mines And Minerals Bill Passed By Parliament
A bill to allow transfer of captive mines from one allottee to another without auction was passed by Parliament on Monday, a move that will enable banks and financial institutions to sell stressed assets to recover debts.
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Uncertainty Over POSCO Threatens Farmers' Livelihood in Odisha
With the ratification of the Mines and Mineral (Development and Regulation) Bill, 2015 by Parliament, which disallows preferential treatment for giving mining leases, uncertainty looms over the future of the steel-giant POSCO, threatening the future of over 2,000 families in Jagatsinghpur district of Odisha, who had given away their land for the pr...
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Bills to Auction Mines, Cancelled Coal Blocks Passed in Rajya Sabha
Hours before Parliament breaks for a month-long recess in the Budget session, the Mines and Minerals Bill and the Coal Mines Bill were passed by the Rajya Sabha, with the government managing to swing the support of some opposition parties.
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Ruckus in Rajya Sabha: Congress Says It Won't Allow Mines Bill to Pass
The fate of the contentious mines and minerals bill continues to hang in balance even though the Rajya Sabha - where the government doesn't have number on its own - functioned till late on Thursday night during which there were repeated adjournments.
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Government Agrees to Send Bills on Coal, Mining to Select Panels: Sources
Government today agreed to the opposition's demands of referring the Coal and Mines bill and the Mines and Minerals bill to separate Select Committees that will submit their recommendations by March 18.
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Live Updates: Mines Bill Passed in Rajya Sabha
Mines & Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill 2015.
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After Budget, Government to Introduce Bills to Replace Six Ordinances
The government is set to introduce six bills to replace a set of Ordinances in the Lok Sabha, the lower house of Parliament, this week. Three bills - the coal bill, the Motor Vehicles Amendment Bill and the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill - will be placed in the Lok Sabha today.
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Government Holding Talks With Stakeholders for New Mines Bill
The government will soon come out with a new Mines Bill in consultation with all stakeholders in place of the lapsed previous Bill, which provided sharing of 26 per cent of the profit with the miners.
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Prime Minister's Office and Attorney General disagree over assigning mines
The report by the national auditor on the massive losses caused by the allocation of coal fields is being refuted by the government, but has led to the Prime Minister suggesting that no mines in the mines and minerals sector be assigned for now. The auditor's report said that because an auction was not held for coal blocks between 2004 and 2009, th...
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Parliament Passes Bill To Allow Private Sector To Mine 6 Atomic Minerals
A bill that seeks to allow the private sector to mine six out of 12 atomic minerals, including lithium, and deep-seated minerals such as gold and silver was passed by Rajya Sabha today.
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Lok Sabha Passes Bill To Allow Private Sector To Mine Lithium, 5 Other Atomic Minerals
A bill to allow the private sector to mine six atomic minerals, including lithium, and deep-seated minerals like gold and silver was approved by the Lok Sabha today.
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New York’s Plans to Shun Non-Green Crypto Miners Triggers Opposition from Fellow Lawmakers
Some US lawmakers are not supporting the idea to hinder crypto mining operations on account of their environmental impacts right away. A bill, asking for a two-year ban on new crypto miners who are contributing to carbon emissions is making the rounds in the New York state of America. Opponents of this proposal have pitched giving crypto miners a c...
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New York Assembly Puts Hurdles Before Non-Green Crypto Miners Looking to Set Shop in State
The state of New York will block non-green crypto miners from operating from the state for two years, a new rule in the region says. The New York Assembly has passed a bill seeking this provision to curb carbon emissions caused due to crypto mining in the area.
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Sell Majority Stake In PSUs To Cut Import Bill: Vedanta To Government
Vedanta said the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act needs to be amended to make it more attractive.
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Mines And Minerals Bill Passed By Parliament
A bill to allow transfer of captive mines from one allottee to another without auction was passed by Parliament on Monday, a move that will enable banks and financial institutions to sell stressed assets to recover debts.
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Uncertainty Over POSCO Threatens Farmers' Livelihood in Odisha
With the ratification of the Mines and Mineral (Development and Regulation) Bill, 2015 by Parliament, which disallows preferential treatment for giving mining leases, uncertainty looms over the future of the steel-giant POSCO, threatening the future of over 2,000 families in Jagatsinghpur district of Odisha, who had given away their land for the pr...
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Bills to Auction Mines, Cancelled Coal Blocks Passed in Rajya Sabha
Hours before Parliament breaks for a month-long recess in the Budget session, the Mines and Minerals Bill and the Coal Mines Bill were passed by the Rajya Sabha, with the government managing to swing the support of some opposition parties.
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Ruckus in Rajya Sabha: Congress Says It Won't Allow Mines Bill to Pass
The fate of the contentious mines and minerals bill continues to hang in balance even though the Rajya Sabha - where the government doesn't have number on its own - functioned till late on Thursday night during which there were repeated adjournments.
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Government Agrees to Send Bills on Coal, Mining to Select Panels: Sources
Government today agreed to the opposition's demands of referring the Coal and Mines bill and the Mines and Minerals bill to separate Select Committees that will submit their recommendations by March 18.
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Live Updates: Mines Bill Passed in Rajya Sabha
Mines & Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill 2015.
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After Budget, Government to Introduce Bills to Replace Six Ordinances
The government is set to introduce six bills to replace a set of Ordinances in the Lok Sabha, the lower house of Parliament, this week. Three bills - the coal bill, the Motor Vehicles Amendment Bill and the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill - will be placed in the Lok Sabha today.
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Government Holding Talks With Stakeholders for New Mines Bill
The government will soon come out with a new Mines Bill in consultation with all stakeholders in place of the lapsed previous Bill, which provided sharing of 26 per cent of the profit with the miners.
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Prime Minister's Office and Attorney General disagree over assigning mines
The report by the national auditor on the massive losses caused by the allocation of coal fields is being refuted by the government, but has led to the Prime Minister suggesting that no mines in the mines and minerals sector be assigned for now. The auditor's report said that because an auction was not held for coal blocks between 2004 and 2009, th...
