Tag: SC orders ‘status quo’ on the unoperational Sarda mines

Auction of the Thakurani B iron ore mine will take longer as the incumbent lessee Sarda Mines Private Ltd (SMPL) has moved the Supreme Court in pursuit of its claim to another ten more years. The apex court on 4 February 2022 ordered for “status­quo” to be maintained after the Odisha government moved to take…