India announced a new National Mineral Policy (for non-coal and non-fuel minerals) in early April, after two-and-a-half years of wrangling between mineral-rich states and the central government, between steel-makers, iron ore miners and exporters. The objective of this policy, nmp -2008, is clear: it will promote privately-owned, large-scale, mechanized mines
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/new-mineral-policy-pushes-privatization-peoples-cost
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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/down-earth
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/environment
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mining
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mineral-based-industry
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/deforestation
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/displacement
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mining-waste
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/private-sector
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/legislation
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/government-india-goi
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
