Ministry of Mines

Appointment of authority to register and regulate mineral exchanges

Issue Date: 07 October 2025 Published: 09 October 2025

Gazette ID: CG-DL-E-09102025-266803 Download PDF

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Core Purpose

The Central Government appoints the Indian Bureau of Mines as the authority to register and regulate mineral exchanges for specific minerals under the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Mines, through Notification S.O. 4570(E) dated 7th October, 2025, issued from New Delhi, has exercised the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 18B of the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 (67 of 1957). By this notification, the Central Government officially appoints the Indian Bureau of Mines as the designated authority. This authority is tasked with the registration and regulation of mineral exchanges, specifically for minerals that are not listed in Part A and Part B of the First Schedule to the aforementioned Act. The notification was signed by DINESH MAHUR, Jt. Secy., and bears File No. M.VI-16/7/2024-M.VI-Part(5).

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-09102025-266803 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 4442] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2025/ASVINA 15, 1947 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. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. (1) 6729 GI/2025

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