Mining Royalty Calculator
Compute the royalty liability on mineral extraction based on production quantity, grade and the applicable ad valorem or specific rate notified by the state government.
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Disclaimer: This tool provides an indicative estimate for general planning only and is not professional, legal, financial, medical or engineering advice. Reference values are editable defaults that vary by location, vendor, regulation and date. Verify critical figures with a qualified professional. Varada Nexus accepts no liability for decisions made using this tool.
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Who levies mineral royalty in India?
Under the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act 1957, royalty is levied by the State Government and the rate schedule is notified by the Central Government. The holder of mining lease pays royalty.
What is the District Mineral Foundation (DMF)?
DMF is a statutory trust set up in mining districts to benefit communities affected by mining. For leases executed after 12 Jan 2015, royalty holders pay 30% (major minerals) or 10% (minor) of royalty to DMF.
What is the difference between royalty and premium?
Royalty is the statutory levy on each tonne of mineral extracted. Premium is the additional amount paid by auction winners over the floor price in competitive bidding for mining leases.