Mineral-based industries contribute NPR 2.14 billion in revenue

Summary

Mineral-based industries in Nepal have generated NPR 2.14 billion in revenue from mining permits and license renewals covering the past fiscal year and the first eight months of the current year.

Key Points
  • Mineral-based industries contributed NPR 2.14 billion in revenue.
  • Revenue covers the previous fiscal year and first eight months of the current fiscal year.
  • The Department of Mines and Geology collected revenue from permits and license renewals.
  • Mineral products include limestone, red clay, metals, stones, and others such as tourmaline, talc, quartz, kyanite, marble, iron, zinc, quartzite, magnesite, dolomite, and copper.
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