Sunday, January 13, 2013

Avatar?s fable of mining and mythology is replayed in India

To the Dongria Kondh, it is the home of their god Niyam Raja; to Vedanta Resources, Niyam Dongar Hill is a $2 billion deposit of bauxite. After a bitter four-year legal battle, they are about to find out which view takes precedence.

India?s Supreme Court is set to rule this month whether Vedanta, the FTSE 100 resources group founded by Anil Agarwal, should be allowed to build an open-cast mine on the site in the Niyamgiri Hills, 700km southwest of Calcutta.

The fight has pitted the British-based billionaire, Vedanta?s 56 per cent owner, against a polyglot coalition that includes the

Source: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/business/industries/naturalresources/article3655336.ece

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