No end to illegal mining: Police seize 3 trucks with 71 tonnes of iron ore, 24 tonnes of manganese
No end to illegal mining: Police seize 3 trucks with 71 tonnes of iron ore, 24 tonnes of manganese Post News Network Barbil: In last two weeks, back-to-back seizure of illegally extracted minerals has brought to the fore the fact that illegal mining of minerals has not been stopped in various areas of Keonjhar district despite many preventive measures being taken by the mines department. A few days ago, forest officials of Champua, Joda, Balibandh and Bamebari areas had seized a heavy vehicle carrying huge quantities of illegally mined manganese from Nayagad forest while mines ...
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