Industrial Minerals


India mining law will award tribals bauxite, limestone royalty

30 September 2011

by Siobhan Lismore

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A new mining law in India is set to approve a new law which will seek to force companies mining bauxite and limestone to pay a royalty to tribals in the area.

The bill for the new mining law and the repeal of the Mines...