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Karnataka Cong MLA gets 7-year jail for exporting iron ore illegally

October 27, 2024 1:00 pm

Sail Sail was found guilty on Thursday in six cases registered in 2014 on charges of cheating under IPC section 420, and now faces disqualification under the Representation of People Act, 1951.

Karnataka court sentences Congress MLA to 7 years in jail in six mining fraud cases of 2010, imposes fine of Rs 44 crore

October 27, 2024 1:03 pm

Satish Sail, a Congress MLA from Karwar, was convicted on October 25 in the six cases and now faces disqualification under the Representation of People Act, 1951, following the pronouncement of the sentences on Saturday by the special court.

Drop in iron ore prices: Odisha witnesses sharp dip in mining revenue collection in FY 2022-23

April 03, 2023 6:54 pm

Odisha’s annual earnings from the mining sector was estimated at around Rs 10,500 crore to Rs 13,900 crore between 2018-19 and 2020-21.

SC relaxes iron ore mining limit for Bellary, 2 other Karnataka districts

August 27, 2022 12:02 am

Acting on reports of rampant illegal mining, the court had on July 29, 2011, prohibited all mining activity in Bellary, followed by Chitradurga and Tumkur on August 28, 2011.

Iron ore mining closure taking heavy toll on Goa economy

November 29, 2018 9:30 pm

The Supreme Court, in its February 7 order, had quashed 88 mining leases, which had to wind up their operations from March 16, bringing the entire industry, a key source of revenue for the government, to a grinding halt.

Goa government pins hope on PM Modi to resolve mining crisis

June 05, 2018 2:49 pm

The mining industry remained shut for nearly 19 months from October 2012 to April 2014, when the apex court finally allowed miners to operate while imposing several riders.

Gadchiroli: Iron-ore mining project starts

April 10, 2016 2:05 am

The mine of 348 hectares leased to Lloyds Steel began extracting ore on March 5, with 300 labourers getting jobs on the site.

Security, public trust key to iron ore mining projects in Gadchiroli

August 23, 2015 1:21 am

Devendra Fadnavis stressed the need to get proposals for iron ore mining in Gadchiroli off the ground.

SC asks CEC to respond to private miners’ pleas

March 10, 2015 1:29 am

The Federation of Indian Mining Industries that includes various firms have sought an upward revision of the 30 million tonne annual cap on iron ore mining in the state.

Sesa Sterlite resumes mining in Karnataka

December 31, 2013 2:55 am

The resumption of operations comes eight months after the SC lifted the mining ban in Karnataka in April.

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