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Missing ore: Forest dept blames port officials [1]

The Forest Department has held the port officials responsible for 'disappearance' of 35,500 MT ore from the port.

Illegally stocked ore was seized from the port during a raid on the port on March 15. The operation was led by District Forest Officer Gokul. The quantity of the ore seized was estimated to be 50,000 MT.

Publication Date: 
28/07/2010
Deccan Herald (Bangalore) [2]
Tags:
Mining [3], Minerals [4], Ports [5], Illegal Trade [6], Karnataka [7], Deccan Herald (Bangalore) [2]
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