1[The First Schedule]
[See sections 4(3), 5(1), 7(2) and 2[8(1), 8A(1), 10A, 10B(1), 10C(1), 11(1), 11B, 11C, 12A(1), and17A(2A)]
Specified Minerals

Part A

Hydro carbons/energy minerals

1. Coal and lignite.

Part B

Atomic minerals

1. Beryl and other beryllium-bearing minerals.

2. Lithium-bearing minerals.

3. Minerals of the "rare earths" group containing Uranium and Thorium.

4. Niobium-bearing minerals.

5. Phosphorites and other phosphatic ores containing Uranium.

6. Pitchblende and other Uranium ores.

3[7. Titanium bearing minerals and ores (ilmenite, rutile and leucoxene).]

8. Tantallium-bearing minerals.

9. Uraniferous allanite, monazite and other thorium minerals.

10. Uranium bearing tailings left over from ores after extraction of copper and gold, ilmentie and other titanium ores.

4[11. Zirconium-bearing minerals and ores including Zircon.]

Part C

Metallic and non-metallic minerals

1. Asbestos.

2. Bauxite.

3. Chrome ore.

4. Copper ore.

5. Gold.

6. Iron ore.

7. Lead.

5. ***

9. Manganese ore.

10. Precious stones.

11. Zinc.]

1. Subs. by Act 25 of 1994, s. 12, for the First Schedule (w.e.f. 25-1-1994).

2. Subs. by Act 10 of 2015, s. 22, for "8(2)" (w.e.f. 12-1-2015).

3. Subs. by Act 38 of 1999, s. 24, for item 7 (w.e.f. 18-12-1999).

4. Subs. by s. 24, ibid., for item 11 (w.e.f. 18-12-1999).

5. Omitted by s. 24, ibid. (w.e.f. 18-12-1999).

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