Section 4 of MMDR : Section 4: Prospecting Or Mining Operations To Be Under Licence Or Lease

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Explanation using Example

Imagine a company, XYZ Minerals Pvt. Ltd., wants to explore a particular area for bauxite deposits. According to Section 4(1) of The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957, XYZ Minerals Pvt. Ltd. cannot simply start reconnaissance or prospecting activities in the desired area. They must first obtain a reconnaissance permit or a prospecting licence from the government under the terms and conditions set by this Act and the associated rules.

For instance, if XYZ Minerals Pvt. Ltd. starts surveying the area without a permit, they would be violating the Act, which could result in legal consequences including fines and sanctions. However, if they had already been granted a prospecting licence bef...

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