Supreme Court of India

State of Kerala & Ors. v. M/s. Kerala Rare Earth & Minerals Limited & Ors.

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Reported as [2016] 5 S.C.R. 515
Bench T.S. Thakur J.
Decided 8 April 2016

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What the Court ordered

In the result, the impugned common judgment of the High Court is set aside and these appeals are allowed.

Judgment, page 50

From the headnote

Mines and Minerals - Grant of mining lease by State Government - For non-scheduled minerals - However, the State stayed further acJion on the ground that detailed study on environmental impact of the proposed leases was required to be taken - Further the lessee-company was informed that the State did not intend to grant leases for mineral sand to private parties - Revision applications uls. 3 of Mines and Minerals Act filed by the Company - Central Government allowing the revision directed the State Government to reconsider the case :__ State Government, on reconsideration, rejected the

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