The government today indicated that domestic coal prices could see an increase if profit-sharing arrangements in the proposed Mines and Minerals Development and Regulation (MMDR) Act were implemented.
The new MMDR Act proposes that either 26 per cent of profit generated by a firm operating the mine or 10 per cent of the royalty, whichever is higher, is to be given to people affected by the proj
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