Supreme Court · 2013 INSC 149 · Decided 11 March 2013
State of Rajasthan & ORS. v. Hindustan Zinc LTD. & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2013 INSC 149 · [2013] 4 S.C.R. 704
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1494/2008
- Decided
- 11 March 2013
- Bench
- RAJENDRA MAL LODHA, ANIL R. DAVE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 - s.9 - Mineral Concession Rules, 1960 - rr. 64A, 648, C 64C & 640 - Mining lease for extracting lead and zinc - Recovery of royalty in respect of minerals extracted by the lessee - Methodology fOr calculation of royalty -Notifications to time - Notification dated 11th April, 1997 substituted by Notification D dated 12th September, 2000 - High Court held that lessee­ company was not liable to pay royalty on the tailings as they had not been taken out of the leased area and that as per r. 64C, unless dumped tailings or
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