“About 88.7% of domestic mineral resource reserves are non-metallic ore, of which limestone accounts for nearly 72%, and most of these minerals are used in the cement industry,” explains Ah ...
The Ministry of Mines has been empowered to auction blocks for the grant of an exploration license through an order dated October 21, 2024, under section 20A of the MMDR Act 1957. The ministry has ...
Underground rivers dissolve the limestone and carry it away to leave ... That means that it can't hold all of the dissolved minerals that it had picked up, on its way through the cracks above.
December 1: The Ministry of Mines has managed to bring on-board Telangana to its mineral auction regime, with two limestone blocks being auctioned earlier in November. Telangana is the 14 th State ...