Goa, Daman and Diu Mining Concessions (Abolition and Declaration as Mining Leases) Act, 1987 (Act No. 16 of 1987). Country/Territory India Territorial subdivision Goa Document type Legislation Date 1987 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to provide for the abolition of the mining concessions in operation in the Union territory of Goa, Daman and Diu and specified in the First and the Second Schedules, and for the declaration of such mining concessions as mining leases under the Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act, 1957 with a view to the regulation of the mines to which such concessions relate and for the development of minerals under the control of the Union and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Subject Mineral resources Keyword Mining Concession Royalties/fees Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Abstract This Act provides for the abolition of mining concessions granted by the Portuguese Colonial State and for the declaration of mining leases granted under the Mines & Minerals (Development & Regulation) Act, 1957. Full text English Website india.gov.in