Odisha issues notification for e-auction of 4 mines
PTI Odisha government today issued notification for auction of four mines -- three limestone and one having manganese deposits. The notification inviting tender was issued by the Steel and Mines Department for e-auction of mines at Uskalvagau, Kottameta and Garraamora limestone mines and Laserda-Pacheri manganese ore mine. The mines are located in Maoist affected and tribal dominated Malkangiri, Keonjhar and Nuapada districts. The last date for purchase of tender documents is December 5 and the last date for submission is December 12 this year, said the notification. The e-auction process of the mines would be completed in January. The state government has so far auctioned only one iron ore mine under the amended Mines and Mineral Development and Regulation (MMDR) Act, ...
India, Kazakhastan to mine out areas for collaboration
Source: PIB, Government of India. A delegation from Kazakhstan meeting the Union Minister for Mines and Steel, Narendra Singh Tomar, in New Delhi on June 15, 2015. The Secretary, Ministry of Mines, Dr. Anup K. Pujari is also seen. Source: PIB, Government of India. One month ahead of Indian Prime Minister’s scheduled visit to the Republic of Kazakhastan, Union Minister of Steel and Mines Narendra Singh Tomar met a delegation from Kazakhstan, led by Minister of Investment and Development of Kazakhastan, Asset Issekeshev, at Udyog Bhawan in New Delhi on June 15, 2015. The meeting witnessed high level deliberation regarding areas of mutual collaboration between the two countries, particularly in the mining sector. Welcoming prospective partnership with Kazakhastan, Tomar said, ...