Vedanta Resources seeks alternate mine for Lanjigarh refineryVedanta had signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Odisha Government which assures supply of 150 million tonnes of bauxite.
03 Jul, 2014, 06.24 PM IST
Vedanta says no bauxite mining at Niyamgiri till local nodThe announcement comes nearly four months after the Ministry of Environment and Forest turned down Vedanta's mining proposal.
09 May, 2014, 12.15 PM IST
Vedanta looks beyond Niyamgiri to get Lanjigarh plant suppliesVedanta is now looking beyond the area to source raw material for its Rs 5,000 crore Lanjigarh alumina refinery in Odisha.
29 Sep, 2013, 12.35 PM IST
Uncertainty over mining at Niyamgiri as 4th Gram Sabha rejects ideaFate of the proposed Rs 5,000 crore mining project atop Niyamgiri Hills by the state-owned Odisha Mining Corporation has become further unc...
25 Jul, 2013, 01.15 AM IST
Kalahandi's Dongria Kondhs refuse to allow Vedanta mine bauxite from Niyamgiri hillsThe villagers have made it clear that mining of bauxite at the Niyamgiri hills would adversely affect their religious, cultural life and th...
19 Jul, 2013, 05.22 AM IST
Geosicientists support bauxite mining atop Niyamgiri HillsCriticising political interference and NGO activism, a Odisha-based geoscientists' body today favoured bauxite mining atop Niyamgiri Hills
20 Jun, 2013, 07.10 PM IST
- Tribal affairs ministry 'turning tables' on SC order on Niyamgiri mining rights
Despite the Supreme Court's order, the village councils, or gram sabhas of the Dongria Kondh tribals may not be able to decide upon their t...
05 Jun, 2013, 03.45 AM IST
Odisha issues notification for Gram Sabha in Niyamgiri areaOdisha government today instructed the district collectors of Kalahandi and Rayagada to initiate action within three months for completing ...
27 May, 2013, 10.48 PM IST
- Govt's bid to water down tribal rights takes a hit
A report prepared by the PMO in December 2012 had recommended that the rights of gram sabhas under the Forest Rights Act to give prior cons...
19 Apr, 2013, 06.15 AM IST
- Mining: Congress welcomes Supreme Court verdict, Naveen awaits report
The Apex court earlier in the day has stalled the bauxite mining in Niyamgiri Hills till gram sabhas in the districts have given their appr...
18 Apr, 2013, 03.22 PM IST
- Apex court defers hearing in Niyamgiri mining case
The ministry has sought two weeks time to submit its affidavit pertaining to the bauxite mining of Niyamgiri hills.
22 Jan, 2013, 11.49 AM IST
- Vedanta Resources faces protests at London AGM over Niyamgiri mine in Orissa
Activists will demonstrate against Vedanta Resources on Wednesday during its AGM, demanding that the company give up its Niyamgiri mine in ...
26 Jul, 2011, 08.43 PM IST
- Orissa moves SC against MOEF’s withdrawal of green nod to Niyamgiri mining project
Appearing for OMC, senior advocate K K Venugopal, contended that the order was illegal, arbitrary and in violation of the Apex Court's dire...
01 Apr, 2011, 10.03 PM IST
- Vedanta seeks alternative bauxite mines from Orissa government
Denied permission to start mining activities in Orissa, Vedanta has proposed to state govt to allocate it an alternative source of bauxite.
29 Aug, 2010, 01.22 AM IST
- Vedanta says it broke no law, looks for alternate bauxite site
Halted by the govt from mining bauxite in Niyamgiri in Orissa, Vedanta said it has not violated any law and would look for alternate source...
24 Aug, 2010, 10.56 PM IST
- Mining project: It may be end of road for Vedanta in Orissa
More bad news for Anil Agarwal as odds seem to be stacked heavily against him both in bauxite mining & Cairn deal.
24 Aug, 2010, 03.10 AM IST
- Don't allow Vedanta to mine Niyamgiri hills: Orissa tribals
Tribals from Orissa have asked the government not to permit UK-based Vedanta Resources to mine the Niyamgiri hills for bauxite, saying it w...
16 Nov, 2007, 06.35 PM IST