TAG: mines

Supreme Court sought balance in mineral extraction judgement but more litigation appears inevitable

By Gopal Mundhra, Rajath Bhardwaj, Priyadarshini Shekhawat The nine-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court of India, with a decisive 8:1 majority, ruled on July 25, 2024 that royalty on minerals is not a tax but a contractual consideration. As a se...

2 months ago

India's Critical Minerals Race: Securing resources for future growth

When it comes to trade, the global narrative often revolves around the benefits of globalization—open markets, seamless exchange of goods, and shared prosperity. However, when the topic shifts to critical minerals, the conversation turns more toward natio...

1 month ago