Deals19 Apr 2025, 04:31 pm
Deccan Gold Mines' Associate Company Geomysore Receives Environmental Clearance for Jonnagiri Gold Project
AI Summary
Deccan Gold Mines Ltd. has announced that its associate company, Geomysore Services (India) Private Limited, has received Environmental Clearance for the Gold Ore Processing Plant Component of the Jonnagiri Gold Project. The Expert Appraisal Committee (Non-Coal Mining Sector) of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India, recommended the grant of Environmental Clearance at its meeting held on March 25, 2025. Following a successful public consultation process, Geomysore will now take steps to obtain Consent for Operations from the Government of Andhra Pradesh, paving the way for the commencement of gold production at Jonnagiri.
Key Highlights
- Deccan Gold Mines' associate company, Geomysore Services (India) Private Limited, receives Environmental Clearance for the Jonnagiri Gold Project
- Clearance granted for the Gold Ore Processing Plant Component of the project
- Expert Appraisal Committee recommended the grant of Environmental Clearance
- Geomysore will now take steps to obtain Consent for Operations from the Government of Andhra Pradesh
- This is a significant milestone in the journey towards commissioning of the first ever private sector gold mine in India