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Odisha to clamp down on illegal coal, nonferrous mineral extraction

Close on the heels of imposing penalties on iron-ore and manganese miners, the government of the eastern Indian province of Odisha is readying for a clampdown on coal and other nonferrous mineral miners for production beyond approved mining plans. The Odisha government is preparing notices to be issued to coal and nonferrous ore mining companies imposing hefty penalties for illegal extraction.