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Goa News |Economy | Mining

Sunday 23 August 2026

News Analysed, Opinions Expressed

Economy | Mining

Re fall could help exports if mining wasn't banned: PM

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today sought to show the positive side of depreciating rupee saying it is good for the economy as it increases export competitiveness and discourages imports READ

Re crisis woke up Centre on mining: BJP

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) accused Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Friday of supporting the cause of Goa mining only after the Centre realised that the ban on exports led to the fall of ... READ

Govt to meet bankers next week over mining loans

A special meeting of the State Level Bankers Committee (SLBC) has been convened by the Goa government and the State Bank of India (SBI), on September 5 to review the critical situation of mining-related advances ... READ

Mining rally attacks Greens, silent on illegal miners

The rally of mining dependents, which carried out scathing attack at the environmentalists, however did not utter a single word against those involved in illegal mining. READ

SC urged not to apply Karnataka formula to Goa in mining case

A rally of mining dependent people from Goa today urged the Supreme Court not to compare Karnataka with Goa, while deciding the case of illegal mining. READ

Govt regulates land of ore dumps

The Goa Cabinet on Wednesday passed a policy framework to regulate and regularise the land occupied by mine dumps under the Land Revenue Code. READ

Iron ore export could start by Nov: CM

Goa government is preparing grounds to start iron ore exports by November while beginning mining operations by January, presuming that the Supreme Court would dispose off the case by October. READ

SC may dispose Goa mining case by Oct

The long-pending case of Goa’s illegal mining may finally be disposed of by September or October by the Supreme Court with continous week-long sittings. READ

Another rally on 29 Aug to resume mining

People affected with the closure of mining industry in Goa will hold a massive rally in Panaji on August 29 demanding resumption of the activity. READ

8 MT iron ore lying idle in Goa: Exporters

About 7-8 million tonnes of iron ore are lying idle in Goa which can be exported if the Supreme Court ban in mining and transportation of ores is lifted, the Goa Mineral Ore Exporters Association ... READ