Second gram sabha also rejects VAL's plan of mining in Niyamgiri hillsFour days after Dongria Kondhs rejected bauxite mining in Niyamgiri hills, villagers of Kesarpadi also opposed mining in the hills.
23 Jul, 2013, 04.06 AM IST
Vedanta Aluminium seeks bauxite linkage from non-forest reservesVedanta Aluminium had applied for 14 provisional lease and 12 mining lease of bauxite mines in the state close to its refinery.
16 Feb, 2013, 01.09 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
Political revolt, abductions and mining scams mark 2012 in OdishaRocked by scams in many areas including coal mining, the year was also marked by sluggish industrial activity, shut-down of units.
17 Dec, 2012, 12.07 PM IST
Vedanta likely to close Odisha alumina refinery from Dec 5Vedanta group is likely to close its alumina refinery at Odisha's Lanjigarh from Wednesday, a move which would impact about 7,000 jobs in t...
03 Dec, 2012, 06.22 PM IST
- Odisha to renew mining lease of companies
In a bid to help local industries facing raw material problems, the Odisha government has resolved to renew mining lease of companies which...
04 Oct, 2012, 08.48 PM IST
- Sterlite Industries Q3 net down 17% to Rs 913.52 crore
Sterlite's net sales rose 23.53 per cent to Rs 10,246.18 crore during the quarter vis-a-vis Rs 8,294.32 crore of the October-December quart...
23 Jan, 2012, 11.41 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
- Orissa govt scouts for new bauxite reserves for Vedanta
The Naveen Patnaik govt in Orissa has begun to scout for alternative bauxite reserves for Vedanta Resources’ Lanjigarh alumina refinery, af...
09 Sep, 2010, 03.43 AM IST
- Vedanta denies mining at Niyamgiri hills
VAL which has already set up its 4,500-crore refinery project at Lanjigarh much ahead of schedule and now is expanding to one million ton r...
19 Aug, 2010, 08.34 PM IST
- VAL may get nod for bauxite mining in Orissa for its refinery
Vedanta Aluminium Limited (VAL) is expecting early nod from the Union government to mine bauxite for its Lanjigarh refinery in Orissa’s Kal...
26 Nov, 2009, 07.33 PM IST