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Policing body finds 173 out of 199 mines violating rules
Ruhi Kandhari NEW DELHI

IN A shocking report that exposes flouting of environmental and social regulations by mining companies, Indian Bureau of Mines (IBM) has found that 173 out of 199 mines inspected in August were violating rules.

Most of the violations of the Mineral Conservation and Development Rules (MCDR) under the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act were due to noncompliance of mining plan.

Publication Date: 
16/09/2008
Economic Times (New Delhi) [2]
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Mining [3], Minerals [4], Mining Regulations [5], Indian Bureau Of Mines [6], India [7]

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