About Us - Indian Bureau of Mines

The Indian Bureau of Mines (IBM) established in 1948, is a multi-disciplinary government  organisation under the Department of Mines, Ministry of Mines, engaged in promotion of  conservation, scientific development of mineral resources and protection of environment in mines other than coal, petroleum & natural gas, atomic minerals and minor minerals.

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Our Services

Our Leaders

Shri G Kishan Reddy

Hon’ble Union Minister for Coal and Mines

Shri G Kishan Reddy - Honorable Union Minister for Coal and Mines

Shri Satish Chandra Dubey

Hon’ble Minister of State for Coal and Mines

Shri Satish Chandra Dubey - Honorable Minister of State for Coal and Mines

Achievements & Milestones

  • Digital Transformation of Mining Services
  • Received Gold Award for e-Governance
  • Digital Integration with Government Platforms

Our Core Values

  • Transparency Open, accountable, and honest in all our communications and operations.
  • Integrity Upholding the highest ethical standards in every decision and action.
  • Sustainability Promoting responsible mining that protects the environment for future generations.
  • Innovation Embracing technology and modern practices to improve mineral governance.
  • Citizen-First Delivering accessible, efficient, and user-friendly services to all stakeholders.

MTS Registration Process

Registration is the first step to use the Mining Tenement System (MTS). It is mandatory under Rule 45 of MCDR 2017.

Start on the SSO portal

Choose new registration. Enter your GST or PAN (PAN for individuals) and verify your mobile number and email ID.

Select applicant category

Individual, Association of Individual, Firm, Company or Government (PEC cases). Fill the linked forms and personal details.

Select business activity

Choose your business activity. For Mining, also choose a sub-business activity.

Fill the activity form

Complete the form for your selected activity and upload supporting documents.

e-Sign and submit

Submit online to your Regional Office (RO).

Approval and registration

The Regional Controller of Mines (RCOM) verifies and approves. You receive your Applicant ID and Registration, plus an Intermediate Code or Mine Code where applicable.

Mining Tenement System (MTS)

The Mining Tenement System (MTS) is a web-based IT application covering the mineral concession life cycle and includes mineral-based business activities to a certain extent. It is a digital initiative of the Indian Bureau of Mines, the output of re-engineering of the conventional manual processes into a fully automated, digital and technology-driven system.

Mission and Vision

The primary mission of Indian Bureau of Mines is to promote systematic and scientific development of mineral resources of the country (both onshore and offshore), through regulatory inspections of the mines, approval of mining plans and environment management plans to ensure minimal adverse impact on environment. Some of the key aspects in carrying out our mission include...

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Contact Us

Shri Pankaj Kulshrestha

Controller General

2nd Floor, Indira Bhawan, Civil Lines,
Indian Bureau of Mines
NAGPUR - 440 001 (INDIA)