As casinos and real estate take front seat, mining is losing its prominence in Goan elections

In the run-up to the 2022 state elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party leader Pramod Sawant-led state government has made a slew of announcements towards resuming iron ore mining in Goa: a new state-owned corporation, mineral exploration and its latest, a policy that would facilitate the auction of low-grade iron ore sitting in little hillocks created from unmarketable ore piled over decades.

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