In June 2026, what maximum period did draft mining rules propose for completing an inquiry after issuing a show-cause notice?
Question and options
In June 2026, what maximum period did draft mining rules propose for completing an inquiry after issuing a show-cause notice?
- Thirty days
- Six months
- Three months
- One year
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B - Six months
The Ministry of Mines released the drafts on 11 June 2026. The proposed inquiry period was six months from the show-cause notice.
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