Stumped by political opposition to letting private companies into commercial coal mining, the government has found a way to achieve almost the same without having to face Parliament. It is planning to allot captive coal blocks to private miners like BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto and Sesa Goa on the condition that these firms have tied up with approved end users for supply.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/commercial-coal-mining-set-make-covert-entry
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/parul-chhaparia
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/subhash-narayan
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/financial-express-new-delhi
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/coal
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/coal-india
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mineral-based-industry-0
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/parliament
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cement-industry
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/power-industry
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/iron-and-steel-industry-0
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/planning-commission
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mining
