Odisha government to auction six more mineral blocks
BHUBANESWAR : After completing the auction of nine mineral blocks in the current financial year, the State government has issued a notice inviting tender for grant of mining lease to six mineral blocks through e-auction.
The six blocks include one iron ore and manganese, four limestone and one graphite mines. While the limestone and graphite blocks are unmined, it is the government’s second attempt to auction the Teherai iron and manganese block. Tarama Apartment Private Limited (TAPL) is barred from participating in the auction of this particular block.
