BBC News - India rejects Vedanta mine plans for Orissa

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-11067678

India's environment ministry has refused permission for the UK mining group Vedanta to extract bauxite in the eastern Indian state of Orissa.

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Created by vero on 24 August 2010

vero's thoughts:

Finally... great news!

although human rights abuses are still taking place regarding to the refinery at the foot of the Hills, in Lanjigarh.

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