Mines and Minerals (Development  and Regulation) Act, 1957 (As amended by the Mines and Minerals (Development & Regulation) Amendment Act, 2023 

- Mineral Concession Rules, 1960 [As amended vide GSR 684(E), dt. 7-9-2022, w.e.f. 7-9-2022]

- Mineral Conservation and Development Rules, 2017 [As amended vide GSR 51(E), dt. 21-1-2024, w. e .f. 2 1 - 1 -2 02 4]

- Granite Conservation and Development Rules, 1999

- Marble Development and Conservation Rules, 2002

- Colliery Control Rules, 2004 [As amended vide GSR 546(E), dt. 9-8-2021, w.e.f. 9-8-2021]

- Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act, 2002 [As amended by the Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2023 (17 of 2023), dt. 10-8-2023, w.e.f. 17-8-2023, vide SO 3685(E), dt. 17-8-2023]

- Coal Blocks Allocation Rules, 2017 [As amended vide GSR 394(E), dt. 29-5-2023, w.e.f. 29-5-2023]

- Minerals (Evidence of Mineral Contents) Rules, 2015 [As amended vide GSR 52(E), dt. 21-1-2024, w.e.f. 21-1-2024]  Mineral (Non-Exclusive Reconnaissance Permits) Rules, 2015

- Mineral (Auction) Rules, 2015 [As amended vide GSR 49(E), dt. 21-1-2024, w.e.f. 21-1-2024]

- Mines and Minerals (Contribution to District Mineral Foundation) Rules, 2015 [As amended vide GSR 437(E), dt. 25-6-2021, w.e.f. 28-3-2021]

- National Mineral Exploration Trust Rules, 2015 [As amended vide GSR 208(E), dt. 7-3-2018]

- Ministry of Mines, Indian Bureau of Mines (Superintending Chemist, Senior Chemist, Chemist and Assistant Chemist) Recruitment Rules, 2015

- Minerals (Other than Atomic and Hydro Carbons Energy Minerals) Concession Rules, 2016 [As amended vide GSR 118(E), dt. 20-2-2024, w.e.f. 20-2-2024]

- Mineral (Mining by Government Company) Rules, 2015 [As amended vide GSR 695(E), dt. 27-9-2019, w.e.f. 27-9-2019]

- Minerals (Transfer of Mining Lease Granted otherwise than through Auction for Captive Purpose) Rules, 2016

- Atomic Minerals Concession Rules, 2016 [As amended vide GSR 106(E), dt. 14-2-2024, w.e.f. 14-2-2024]

- Coal Mines (Special Provisions) Act, 2015 [As amended by the Minerals Laws (Amdt.) Act, 2020 (2 of 2020), dt. 13-3-2020, w.e.f. 10-1-2020]

- Coal Mines (Special Provisions) Rules, 2014 [As amended vide GSR 393(E), dt. 29-5-2023, w.e.f. 29-5-2023]

- Coal Mines Regulations, 2017 [as amended vide GSR 764(E), dt. 15-12-2020, w.e.f. 15-12-2020] Ø The Reimbursement of Exploration Expenditure Rules, 2022

- National Mineral Policy, 2019