Mining
SC ban on Bellary mining hits steelmakers hard
03 Aug 2011
Steelmakers in the region say the ban on iron ore mining in Bellary could affect their production
Ore worth crores seized as Karnataka firms flout SC ban
01 Aug 2011
Authorities in Karnataka seized over 7,000 tonnes of iron ore worth over Rs4 crore in Bellary district over the weekend being illegally transported
Supreme Court imposes ban on iron ore mining in Bellary
30 Jul 2011
In a landmark decision on Friday, the Supreme Court imposed a ban on iron ore mining in Karnataka's Bellary district citing environmental degradation caused by over exploitation
$2.7-bn worth iron ore illegally exported: Karnataka Lokayukta
29 Jul 2011
A large quantity of iron ore was transported to ports from lease areas without any permit or with forged permits between 2009 and 2010
MMTC allowed to renew iron ore supply contracts with Japanese, South Korean and Chinese mills
22 Jul 2011
Karnataka Lokayukta report may name state CM in mining scam
21 Jul 2011
According to portions of the report obtained by the media, Karnataka Lokayukta justice Santosh Hegde's final report on illegal mining names the Karnataks chief minister and politicians from across the political spectrum
Orissa High Court rejects Vedanta expansion plea
19 Jul 2011
The Orissa High Court today turned down the company's plea for a six-fold expansion of its 1MTPA alumina refinery in Lanjigarh in Kalahandi district in Orissa
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