The Ministry of Mines, via Notification S.O. 4570(E), dated October 7, 2025, appoints the Indian Bureau of Mines as the authority to register and regulate mineral exchanges for minerals other than those specified in Part A and Part B of the First Schedule to the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 (67 of 1957). This action is taken in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 18B of the aforementioned Act. The notification is filed under F. No. M.VI-16/7/2024-M.VI-Part(5) and signed by Dinesh Mahur, Joint Secretary.
Key Entities Referenced
Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957: The principal law governing the regulation of mines and minerals in India; Section 18B(2) is the basis for this notification.
Indian Bureau of Mines: Appointed as the authority to register and regulate mineral exchanges for specified minerals.
Ministry of Mines: The government ministry issuing the notification regarding mineral regulation.
New Delhi: Location where the notification was issued.
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भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
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खान मत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई ददल्ली, 7 अक् तूबर, 2025
.आ. 4570(अ).—केंद्रीय सरकार, खान और खजनि ( और न न) अ न , 1957 (1957
67) र 18ख की उपधारा (2) र र , अ न प्रथम अनुसूची के भाग
क और भाग ख में जिजनर्ददष्ट खजनिों से जभन्न खजनिों के जलए खजनि जिजनयम को पंिीकृत और जिजनयजमत करने हते ु
भारतीय खान ब्यरू ो को प्राजधकरण के रूप म ेंजनयुक्त करती ह।ै
[ . . .VI-16/7/2024- .VI- (5)]
न र, संयुक्त सजचि
MINISTRY OF MINES
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 7th October, 2025
S.O. 4570(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 18B of the Mines and
Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 (67 of 1957), the Central Government hereby appoints the Indian
Bureau of Mines as the authority to register and regulate mineral exchanges, for minerals other than those specified in
Part A and Part B of the First Schedule to the said Act.
[F. No. M.VI-16/7/2024-M.VI-Part(5)]
DINESH MAHUR, Jt. Secy.
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