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Section 9D Of MMDR Act: Recent Amendment Which Reopens The Tussle Over Taxation Of Minerals

The article discusses the key changes introduced in the recent amendment to Section 9D of the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act. which provides certainty, price parity, and uniform taxation across the country. It also discusses the background of the said amendment, which necessitated this amendment.

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Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

Legal Landscapes: India- Mining

India's mining sector is undergoing rapid transformation through legislative reforms, technological integration, and evolving jurisdictional disputes between central and state governments.

AP

AZB & Partners

The Mines And Minerals (Development And Regulation) Amendment Act, 2026 Receives Presidential Assent

The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2026 (Amendment) received Presidential assent on 18 August 2026. The Amendment restricts State Governments from levying taxes on mineral rights and mineral-bearing lands. It also brings the regulation of mineral-bearing lands containing minerals under Union control.

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Khaitan & Co LLP

重要鉱物：インドの戦略的機会と日印パートナーシップ

重要分野の最新動向をお届けする取り組みの一環として...

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CMS INDUSLAW

Critical Minerals: India’s Strategic Opportunity & India-Japan Partnership

India Government

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CMS INDUSLAW

Legal Updates - March 2026

India Litigation

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Hammurabi & Solomon

Energy, Infrastructure & Natural Resources Law Corner Bulletin (February & March 2026)

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CMS INDUSLAW

Redefining The Auction Landscape: A Legal Analysis Of India’s Mineral (Auction) Second Amendment Rules, 2026

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IndiaLaw LLP

Legislative Overview: The Offshore Areas Mineral (Prevention Of Illegal Mining And Transportation) Rules, 2026

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IndiaLaw LLP

Regulatory Update: Energy, Infrastructure, Mining & Environment Regulatory December 2025

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BTG Advaya

The Precautionary Principle, The Aravalli Hills And The Supreme Court: From Protection To Redefinition

India Environment

LegaLogic

Supreme Court's Orders On Aravali Hills – An Evolving Landscape

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SunLegal

Energy, Infrastructure & Natural Resources Law Corner Bulletin September And October 2025

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CMS INDUSLAW

Defining The Aravali: A Doctrinal And Scientific Defence Of The Supreme Court's Approach To Environmental Adjudication

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King, Stubb & Kasiva

DPDP Act And Rules 2025: The 2026 Compliance Milestones Businesses Can’t Afford To Miss

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King, Stubb & Kasiva

Can A Legal Heir Claim An FD Without Being Named As A Nominee? Here's A Guide

Foresight Law Offices

CERT-In’s New AI-Vulnerability Guidelines: A Quick-Reference For OEMs, Tech Vendors And In-House Counsel

India Technology

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Fast-Tracking Corporate Restructuring: Section 233 After The 2025 Amendments

India Commercial

LegaLogic

Does Dissent Still Matter? Minority Creditor Protection after the 2026 IBC Amendment (Video)

India Commercial

AP

Argus Partners

Challenging Environmental Clearance (EC) At The NGT

Environmental Clearance (EC) is an essential approval provided by the competent authority that guarantees that any planned actions or projects comply with environmental regulations and do not negatively impact...

India Environment

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MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

Energy, Infrastructure And Natural Resources Law Corner Bulletin

The months of September and October 2025 were significant in India's energy transition journey and crucial regulatory and judicial developments were also observed in the natural resources and infrastructure sectors.

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CMS INDUSLAW

Supreme Court Mandates Replenishment Studies For Sand Mining Approval (Video)

The Supreme Court of India has delivered a critical environmental judgment in the case of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir & Ors. v. Raja Muzaffar Bhat & Ors., fundamentally...

India Environment

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IndiaLaw LLP

National Critical Mineral Mission: Recycling Scheme Worth ₹1,500 Crore Unveiled

In a major step towards securing the nation's clean energy future, the Ministry of Mines has notified the Incentive Scheme for Promotion of Critical Minerals Recycling, with a financial outlay of ₹1,500 crore.

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IndiaLaw LLP

India Notifies Operating Right Framework For Offshore Atomic Minerals Under Strategic Minerals Regime

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JSA

India's Critical Minerals Strategy: Wider Exemption From Customs Duty Needed To Fulfil The Government's Mission

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Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

Rare Earth Elements – India's 'Rare' Opportunity Towards Mineral Sovereignty

AP

AZB & Partners

Reforming The Environmental Impact Assessment Process For Mining In India: Towards Transparency, Accountability, And Sustainability

India Environment

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Khurana and Khurana

Environmental Impact Assessment And Mining Law: A Critical Review Of Indian And Global Literature

India Environment

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Khurana and Khurana

Public Law - Environment Newsletter | May 2025

India Environment

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Dentons Link Legal

Metal & Mining | Bolstering Domestic Manufacturing And Value Addition

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Ernst & Young

The Offshore Mineral Conservation Rules: At Step Towards Sustainable Mining

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Khaitan & Co LLP

Diversify, Innovate And Decarbonize Coking Coal For India's Steel Vision

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Ernst & Young

JSA Newsletter | Environment_ESG | November 2024

India Environment

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JSA

Metal & Mining | Bolstering Domestic Manufacturing And Value Addition

Strategic focus on critical minerals to Propel Domestic Manufacturing and Strengthen the Make In India Initiative

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Ernst & Young

The Offshore Mineral Conservation Rules: At Step Towards Sustainable Mining

On 31 December 2024, the Ministry of Mines notified the Offshore Areas Mineral Conservation and Development Rules, 2024 (Offshore Minerals Rules).

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

Diversify, Innovate And Decarbonize Coking Coal For India's Steel Vision

India must achieve material security, cost competitiveness and sustainability goals through policy and technology levers for coking coal.

EY

Ernst & Young

JSA Newsletter | Environment_ESG | November 2024

The Supreme Court of India stays decision of the National Green Tribunal imposing environmental compensation on Executive Officer, Nagar Panchayat Dasna for non-operation of sewage treatment plant.

India Environment

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JSA

Environment_ESG | November 2024 - National Green Tribunal Judgements/Orders

India Environment

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JSA

Beyond Borders: Navigating Legal Developments In The Space Mining Frontier

After land, water, and air, space is the next (last?) frontier that the sovereign states set to explore. The space race started from the launch of Sputnik I in 1957 for exploration and warfare, to now being pursued by private players for commercial purposes.

India Government

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CMS INDUSLAW

India Opens Its Doors To Private Specialists To Accelerate Exploration Of Critical And Strategic Minerals

2023 is proving to be an important turning point in India's quest to reduce dependence on other countries to meet its strategic minerals requirement.

AP

AZB & Partners

Coal India Vs. Competition Commission Of India: Case Analysis

One of the basic rules of interpretation states that no provision of a statute should be read in isolation to the other statutes and that while interpreting a law, it should be presumed...

India Anti-trust

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Legacy Law Offices

Supreme Court Clarifies That Mining In Eco Sensitive Zone Is Prohibited Even If Its Boundaries Extend Beyond One Kilometre

On 26 April 2023, a three judge bench of the Hon'ble Supreme Court passed an order ("2023 Judgment") modifying its earlier directions in judgment dated 3 June 2022 in IA No. 1000 of 2003...

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Khaitan & Co LLP

India Quarterly Update

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Ankura Consulting Group LLC

Projects, Energy & Infrastructure Monthly Newsletter | February 2023

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HSA Advocates

Ecosystem Restoration - The Forest (Conservation) Rules, 2022 , India

India Environment

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Dhir & Dhir Associates

National Parks/Wildlife Sanctuaries Should Have Minimum 1 KM Eco-Sensitive Zone: Supreme Court

India Environment

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Khaitan & Co LLP

GST Implications On The Mining Sector

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S&A Law Offices

Infrastructure And Energy Digest - Overview Of Legal And Regulatory Developments – February 2022

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Economic Laws Practice

Reforming The Mining Sector In India: An Analysis Of The Latest Amendments To The MMDR Act

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Khaitan & Co LLP

The New Mines And Minerals (Development And Regulation) Amendment Act, 2021 To Bring Noteworthy Changes

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RPV Legal

Lessees Required To Obtain Timely Prior Approval Under The Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 To Continue Mining Beyond The Two Years Period

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Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Coal Mining And MDO Model In India

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S&A Law Offices

Mining Industry – A New Dawn Amid Challenges

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Rajani Associates

Projects, Energy & Infrastructure - June 2020

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HSA Advocates

Newly Added Section 8-B Of The MMDR Act And Its Consequent Effects On The EIA Notification Of 2006

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S&A Law Offices

Highlights Of The Structural Reforms To The Energy And Infrastructure Sector Under The Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan

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CMS INDUSLAW

Coal Mining Sector: Road To De-Nationalisation

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Phoenix Legal

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Supreme Court Mandates Replenishment Studies For Sand Mining Approval (Video)

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IndiaLaw LLP

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