Supreme Court On Goa Mining

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  Goa Government Files Review Petition In Supreme Court Against Mining Ban

  The Goa government on Tuesday filed a review petition in the Supreme Court against its 2018 judgement imposing a ban on iron ore mining activity in the coastal state, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said.

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  Goa Government Pins Hope On PM Modi To Resolve Mining Crisis

  The Goa government has pinned its hope on Prime Minister Narendra Modi to resolve the mining crisis in the state and is confident that he will find some solution for it, a state minister said today.

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  Traffic Jams, Violence In Panaji As Protesters Oppose Mining Ban

  Defying prohibitory orders, hundreds of people protested in Panaji on Monday against a recent Supreme Court order banning mining in Goa, leading to a lathicharge by the police to disperse protesters who had disrupted traffic by blocking the main entry and exit points to the city.

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  Goa MLAs Meet Nitin Gadkari, Demand Renewal Of Mining Leases

  Goan MLAs on Monday met Union Minister for Shipping Nitin Gadkari in the national capital to urge the central government to find ways and means to resume mining in the coastal state. The Supreme Court has directed that all mining activity in Goa should stop after March 15 and the leases issued afresh.

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  PM's Office Seeks Report From Goa On Impact Of Top Court's Mining Order

  The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) has sought a detailed report about the possible economic impact on Goa of the Supreme Court order setting aside the second renewal of 88 iron ore mining leases in the state, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar said today.

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  It Will Be "Gangs of Wasseypur" If Outsiders Handle Goa Mining: Minister

  Goa Agriculture Minister Vijai Sardesai, on Monday, said a "Gangs of Wasseypur-like situation" would arise in Goa if "outsiders" gain control of the mining industry in the state, days after the Supreme Court cancelled renewal of 88 mining leases and provided an option of auction.

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  Auction Of Mining Leases Only Option, Says Goa Chief Minister

  Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Monday said that there was no other option other than auctioning mining leases to resume iron ore extraction in the state, which is set to stop from March due to a Supreme Court order.

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  All Options Including Auction Of Mining Leases On Table: Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar

  Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar today said his government will explore all options, including auction of mining leases, to ensure that the mining industry is not affected by the Supreme Court order which set aside second renewal of 88 iron ore mining leases in the state.

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  All Mining Leases Cancelled In Goa, Can't Operate After March 15: Top Court

  All iron ore mining leases in Goa have been cancelled by the Supreme Court.

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  Will Work to Lift Cap on India Iron Ore Output, Says Vedanta

  A mining ban that had been in place in Goa since September 2012 was lifted last year, but the resumption of operations was delayed while the government gave environmental clearance.

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  Black Money Case: Goa Mining Baron Radha Timblo Summoned by Enforcement Directorate

  Goa mining baron Radha Timblo, who is one of the eight people named by the government in Supreme Court in connection with untaxed or black money in foreign accounts, has been summoned by the Enforcement Directorate on November 12.

• Sesa Sterlite Says Supreme Court Ruling Not Related to Company

  Sesa Sterlite Ltd has said the Supreme Court's reiteration on Tuesday of a prior ruling that all iron ore mined in Goa before 2007 belonged to the western state did not relate to the company.

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  Sesa Sterlite Slumps After Supreme Court Order on Goa Mining

  Shares in Sesa Sterlite fell as much as 12 per cent to a low of Rs 218.90 on Tuesday after the Supreme Court on Goa mining said that pre-2007 iron ore belongs to the state. The pre-2007 iron ore has to be auctioned, the top court said.

• Goa Says New Mining Policy to be in Place by June

  The Goa government has said it will adopt a transparent mechanism to award mining leases in future and is studying the Supreme Court order lifting ban on iron ore extraction before taking a decision on vacating current mine operators whose fate hangs in balance.

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  Sesa Sterlite not to Lay Off On-Notice 1017 Employees

  The layoff notices were given following the closure of iron ore business of Sesa Sterlite due to a Supreme Court imposed ban on mining in the state.