pic courtesy, Reuters Debabrata Mohanty : Bhubaneswar, Mon Nov 12 2012, 01:22 hrs A key mining regulator, The Indian Bureau of Mines, allowed excess mining to carry on in Orissa by raising the permissible limit of those responsible, says the state… Continue Reading →
Photo: Shailendra Pandey Tehelka Blog, Nov 12, 2012 It is said that Meghalaya has a history of no less the 80 years of unregulated and unscientific mining of natural resources, mostly coal and limestone. Due to customary tribal laws and… Continue Reading →
Debabrata Mohanty Posted online, Deccan Herald: Fri Nov 09 2012, Bhubaneswar : As in Goa, where the deemed extension of mining leases was at the heart of a mining scam, in Orissa too such deemed extension gave leaseholders an open season while… Continue Reading →
Debabrata Mohanty : New Delhi, Fri Nov 02 2012, 00:35 hrs After Karnataka and Goa, Orissa has emerged as the third state to crack down on alleged cases of mining irregularities. With the MB Shah Commission now looking into multi-crore… Continue Reading →
TNN | Oct 30, 2012 KEONJHAR: Fear of displacement stalks tribals inhabiting Banspal block of Keonjhar district abutting the beautiful Khandadhar waterfall with hundreds of companies, including South Korean steel behemoth Posco, applying for lease to mine the Khandadhar hill. A Niyamgiri-type… Continue Reading →
The struggle of common people continuing. Niyamgiri hill or alternate mining areas are being protested for bauxite mining from Bhawanipatna of Kalahandi district to Gatamalli hill of Rayagada.’NO Mining-No Vedanta‘if this voice of the people is not emphasized in the… Continue Reading →
Times of India, Sept 7, 2012 Rajaram Satapathy BHUBANESWAR: With no bauxite in hand and mines stuck under regulatory issues, the Vedanta Aluminium Ltd (VAL) has decided to shut down its refinery at Lanjigarh in Kalahandi district. VAL president… Continue Reading →
Times of India, Sept 7, 2012 Rajaram Satapathy BHUBANESWAR: With no bauxite in hand and mines stuck under regulatory issues, the Vedanta Aluminium Ltd (VAL) has decided to shut down its refinery at Lanjigarh in Kalahandi district. VAL president… Continue Reading →
BS Reporter / Kolkata/ Bhubaneswar Aug 25, 2012, The Vedanta Aluminium Ltd (VAL) has no plans to shut down its one million tonne alumina refinery at Lanjigarh, which is currently facing acute shortage of raw material to run the plant…. Continue Reading →
Urmi Goswami, ET Bureau Aug 24, 2012, (Ramesh has pitched for a…) NEW DELHI: Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh has pitched for a moratorium on new mining projects in the worst Naxal-affected regions and particularly in areas recently recaptured from insurgents, saying it was essential to… Continue Reading →
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