Encyclopaedia of Mining Laws : Law and Practice by B Ramaswamy (Set of 2 Vols) – 1st Edition 2025

Description

The Encyclopaedia of Mining Laws: Law and Practice is a comprehensive two-volume reference work that offers an authoritative exploration of India’s mining laws, regulations and sustainable practices. Authored by Dr. B. Ramaswamy, this set combines deep statutory analysis with real-world legal interpretations and actionable compliance strategies.

Key Features:

• In-depth commentary on the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act
• Comprehensive treatment of:
  • Mineral Concession Rules
  • Environmental & Forest Clearance processes
  • Land acquisition laws and procedural norms
• Up-to-date with judicial precedents, tribunal rulings, and policy updates
• Coverage of corporate responsibility, ESG compliance, and sustainable development
• This edition includes The Green and Sustainable Mining Laws, reflecting a modern shift toward eco-conscious mineral extraction. It thoroughly examines:
  • Environmental protection laws related to mining
  • CSR obligations of mining companies
  • Legal frameworks supporting green practices
  • Best practices for eco-friendly and responsible mining operations

It helps readers understand the intersection of mining operations, environmental compliance and sustainability. This book will be helpful to a wide range of professionals including legal practitioners in mining & environmental law, mining engineers & industry consultants, policymakers, regulatory officials, environmentalists and academics.