investigate into the illegality in the process of sale of the
Ilmenite by the Indian Rare Earths Limited (IREL), represented by its
Chairman, Mumbai ... conduct a fair investigation into the illegal sale of the
Q grade Ilmenite by the IREL, 2 nd respondent, to the Cochin Minerals
and Rutiles
Export
Orient Unit and Manufacturer and Exporter of processed and upgraded ilmenite
falling under CTH 26140020. According to the petitioner, before 01.03.2013,
there ... export duty on ilmenite and from 01.03.2013, the Central
Government vide Notification No.15/2013-Cus., dated 01.03.2013 has imposed
10% export duty on ilmenite
that appellants are a registered EOU and manufacturer and exporter of processed Ilmenite. They had filed shipping bills for export of Ilmenite upgraded (processed ... shipping bills and ordered for classifying the goods under CTH 26140010 as Ilmenite unprocessed as per Section 18 of the Customs Act. Against this, appellant
dated 29-9-1993 upholding the classification of the item Weldgrade Ilmenite under Tariff Heading 38.23 which reads as follows :-
"Prepared binders for foundry ... resultant product is also treated with MnO2 which gives Weldgrade Ilmenite with a fused coating of MnO. He contend that although the appellants are clearing
copy of the documentary evidences to prove that 29,820 MT of Ilmenite and 3,010 MT
of Rutile were available as insitu reserve ... copy of the documentary evidences to prove that 98,700 MT of ilmenite and 8,802 MT
of Rutite are replenishable per annum that were
illicit mining by six lessees in respect of the minerals viz., garnet, ilmenite and rutile in Thoothukudi District. Immediately after issuance ... with the minerals specified in clause-7 of the First Schedule viz., ilmenite, rutile, etc., the State Government, without giving the parties an opportunity
Department of Atomic Energy.Clarification:(i) For titanium bearing ores such as Ilmenite, Leucoxene and Rutile, manufacture of titanium dioxide pigment and titanium sponge constitutes ... value addition. Ilmenite can be processed to produce Synthetic Rutile or Titanium Slag as an intermediate value added product.(ii) The objective is to ensure
Placer deposits:Iron, manganese ore float; Placer tin and gold deposit; garnet, ilmenite, rutile, zircon; diamond, corundum, kyanite, sillimanite floats.
Scout drilling, if necessary
bearing tailings left over from ores after extraction of copper and gold, ilmenite and other titanium ores. 6. Beach sand minerals, that is, economic heavy ... minerals found in the teri or beach sands, which include ilmenite, rutile, leucoxene, garnet, monazite, zircon and sillimanite."; (iii) after Part C, the following Part
purpose: Provided that in case of beach sand mineral deposits comprising of Ilmenite, Rutile, Zircon, Monazite, Sillimanite, Garnet, Leucoxene, etc., sufficient precautions shall be taken
