Supreme Court docket seeks steel minister views on Karnataka iron ore exports
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, ET Bureau
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The tip court had banned export of iron ore pellets in 2012 to look at environmental wound within the border areas of the dispute adjoining Andhra Pradesh. The court had furthermore laid down a cap on the quantity that would be mined at 35 MMT for A and B category mines.
ET BureauThe Supreme Court docket on Monday sought the views of the steel ministry on whether iron ore from Karnataka can hold to be exported. The mines ministry has backed the switch.
The tip court had banned export of iron ore pellets in 2012 to look at environmental wound within the border areas of the dispute adjoining Andhra Pradesh. The court had furthermore laid down a cap on the quantity that would be mined at 35 MMT for A and B category mines.
The field has been clamouring for lifting the ban which it says has crippled the economy.
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