‘OMC liable to pay Rs 1,328 cr for excess mining’

Odisha Mining Corporation faces a Rs 1,328 crore penalty for overproduction. The state-owned firm exceeded limits at its Kodingamali bauxite and Sukrangi chromite mines. This follows a Supreme Court ruling on excess mining fines. A CAG report also highlighted operational lapses and financial inefficiencies at OMC. Stronger compliance and cost controls are recommended.

‘OMC liable to pay Rs 1,328 cr for excess mining’
Odisha Mining Corporation faces a Rs 1,328 crore penalty for overproduction. The state-owned firm exceeded limits at its Kodingamali bauxite and Sukrangi chromite mines. This follows a Supreme Court ruling on excess mining fines. A CAG report also highlighted operational lapses and financial inefficiencies at OMC. Stronger compliance and cost controls are recommended.