DMG's continuous efforts since more than four and half
decades has been successful to identify a number of metallic,
nonmetallic and fuel mineral deposits/ prospects/ occurrences
and prove some economic and sub-economic deposits and also promote
few mineral based industries like cement, agri-lime, marble, talc,
dead burnt magnesite, zinc-lead etc.
Foreword
Exploration and Mining Licenses
The Department of Mines and Geology
(DMG) is the sole government organization which is responsible
for all types of geological survey, mineral exploration
and administration of Mining Rules and Regulations in Nepal.
The department since its establishment has been carrying
out geological mapping, mineral exploration and feasibility
studies of mineral based industries.. Later it has extended
its activities to provide ....
On
the basis of existing Mines and Mineral Act, 2042 and Mines
and Mineral Regulations, 2056, DMG issues the Exploration
and Mining Licenses to the interested entrepreneurs. In
FY 2064/65 it has issued 173 Prospecting Licenses for Limestone-69,
Coal-34, Iron-15, Copper-9, Gold-6, Mica-5, and 35 for other
minerals like zinc, lead, quartz, talc, kyanite, tourmaline,
marble, quartzite etc.
