British mining giant Vedanta said on Tuesday it is going ahead with plans to mine a bauxite-rich hillside in Orissa considered sacred land by local tribals, and urged two international NGOs to give up their protest campaign.
See http://www.miningne.ws/pg/mining/news/4785/vedanta-to-go-ahead-with-mining-sacred-orissa-hill.
See also: http://ibnlive.in.com/news/vedanta-to-go-ahead-with-mining-sacred-orissa-hill/98059-3.html.
Boxed In By Bauxite
Anil Agarwal is investing heavily in aluminium, but the forecast is not encouraging
See http://www.businessworld.in/index.php/Corporate/Boxed-In-By-Bauxite.html.