Industry

Mining, the aluminium industry and indigenous peoples: enhancing corporate respect for indigenous peoples’ rights

The report, Mining, the Aluminium Industry and Indigenous Peoples: Enhancing Corporate Respect for Indigenous Peoples’ Rights, provides a global overview of the challenges facing indigenous peoples, and presents five case studies from Australia, Cambodia, Guinea, India and Suriname.

Publication Date: 
16/11/2015
Cathal M Doyle, Helen Tugendhat, Robeliza Halip
Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP)
Tags:
Aluminium Industry, Mining, Indigenous Peoples, Bauxite, Tribals, Australia, India, Suriname, Guinea, Cambodia, Displacement, Rehabilitation, Compensation, Land Acquisition, Human Rights
Environment

Expert reports on Korba pollution under scanner

Report facilitate permission for more plants in state's power hub

Publication Date: 
30/10/2015
R Krishna Das
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Chhattisgarh, Korba (D), Thermal Power Plants, Indian Institute Of Technology (IIT), Air Quality Monitoring, Aluminium Industry, Industrial Pollution, Environment
Mining

Vedanta exports first shipment of ore after mining resumes in state

Company looks forward to govt support to navigate freefall of iron ore prices; Chief Minister Parsekar flags off first shipment of iron ore

Publication Date: 
20/10/2015
Herald (Panjim)
Tags:
Goa, Mining, Vedanta Aluminium, Exports, Iron, Minerals, Aluminium Industry, Mineral - Based Industry
Mining

Nalco finally gets Potangi bauxite mine

The central-sector National Aluminium Company (Nalco) had a sigh of relief as the Odisha government finally allocated the Potangi bauxite mines in its favour.

Publication Date: 
14/10/2015
Financial Express (New Delhi)
Tags:
Orissa (Odisha), National Aluminium Company (NALCO), Bauxite, Mining, Ministry of Mines, Aluminium Industry
Mining

Nalco's Panchapatmali mine lease extended

BHUBANESWAR: The state government has extended the lease period of Panchapatmali bauxite reserve (South Block) in Koraput district till March 31, 2020.

Publication Date: 
13/10/2015
Times Of India (Bhubaneswar)
Tags:
Odisha, Mining, Bauxite, Koraput (D), National Aluminium Company (NALCO), Aluminium Industry
Industry

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution caused by Madras Aluminium Company Limited (MALCO),Salem, Tamil Nadu, 24/09/2015

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Southern Zone, Chennai) in the matter of T.S. Sekar On behalf of the general public of Thippampatti Kattuvalavu Konnur Post, Mettur Taluk, Salem District Vs Union of India & Others dated 24/09/2015 regarding pollution caused by Madras Aluminium Company Limited (MALCO),Salem, Tamil Nadu.

The applicant seeks a direction for the industry to take appropriate pollution control measures to prevent red mud dust pollution from damaging the nearby residential houses, agricultural lands and water bodies.

Judgement Date: 
24/09/2015
Tags:
Aluminium Industry, Industrial Pollution, Salem (D), Tamil Nadu, Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Land Pollution, Water Pollution, Bauxite, Industrial Waste, Heavy Metals
Hazardous Waste

Industrial effluents set to make city a 'hell on earth'?

Guwahati, it seems, is stepping off on the wrong foot, in so far as industrialization is concerned.

Publication Date: 
23/09/2015
Sentinel (Guwahati)
Tags:
Assam, Guwahati, Industrial Waste, Aluminium Industry, Water Pollution, Land Pollution, Farmers, Hazardous Waste
Environment

Polluting industries get time till Sept to install devices to monitor effluent discharge

Industrial units in three critically polluting sectors — petrochemicals, oil refining and thermal power — have been given time till September, to install 24x7 real time pollution monitoring devices

Publication Date: 
01/07/2015
Business Line (New Delhi)
Tags:
Petrochemical Industry, Thermal Power Plants, Industrial Pollution, Industrial Waste, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Environmental Security, Aluminium Industry, Waste Management, Textile Industry, Environment
Mining

Odisha proposes bauxite mines lease for L&T

Kutrumali, Sijimali mines can supply bauxite to Vedanta refinery

Publication Date: 
28/05/2015
Jayajit Dash
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Orissa (Odisha), Mining, Bauxite, Ministry of Mines, Rayagada (D), Aluminium Industry, Larsen & Toubro (L & T)
Mining

Judgement of the Supreme Court of India regarding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for for setting up an alumina plant in the Kutch District of Gujarat, 16/04/2015

Judgement of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Ashapura Mine-Chem Ltd. Vs Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation dated 16/04/2015 regarding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for for setting up an alumina plant in the Kutch District of Gujarat. The MoU also records that the Government of Gujarat agreed to encourage and support the proposed joint venture for setting up of the alumina plant. The respondent agreed to supply on priority basis, medium grade Bauxite to the proposed plant from its 10 existing and 18 expected Bauxite mining leases in the Kutch District.

Judgement Date: 
16/04/2015
Tags:
Mineral - Based Industry, Bauxite, Kuchchh, Gujarat, Aluminium Industry, China

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