Fears of mining ban order by SC makes Odisha miners jittery

The top court has held that automatic renewals of mining leases, after first renewal period of 20 years is illegal

It was never uneasy for them to challenge the Odisha government order in a court regarding reservation of minerals for local industries or to duck a government request for online auction of minerals under a single platform.

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Publication Date: 
08/05/2014
Sadananda Mohapatra
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Orissa (Odisha), Mining, Supreme Court, Mineral-Based Indsutry, Illegal Trade, Orissa Mining Corporation, Tata Iron and Steel (TISCO), Central Empowered Committee (CEC)