Government of Nepal

Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies

Department of Mines and Geology

Government of Nepal

Department of Mines and Geology

Lainchour, Kathmandu

Professional and Creative Administration:
Development, Prosperity and Good Governance

Mineral Reserve Evaluation Section

The Mineral Reserve Evaluation Section performs the following tasks: 

  • Based on the results obtained from the exploration activities conducted by the department, determining the beneficial mineral reserves in terms of quality and quantity, and evaluating the mineral reserves.
  • After evaluating the mineral reserves that are beneficial in terms of quality and quantity, recommend adopting the process under the specific mineral and sending it to the Mineral Economic Study and Promotion Branch.
  • If it is not suitable for promotion or if further exploration is required, it will be sent back to the Mineral Exploration Branch.