Karnataka mining: SC allows iron ore export
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New Delhi, May 20
The Supreme Court on Friday allowed mining companies to export their excavated iron ore from mines in Ballari, Chitradurga and Tumakuru districts in Karnataka.
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“We grant appellants permission to sell already excavated iron ore stock etc in three Karnataka districts and permission granted to allocate iron ore by entering into direct contracts without resorting to e-auction. Permission granted to applicant to export iron ore produced in Karnataka to countries abroad but in terms of Government of India policies,” a CJI-led Bench said.
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