Mining resumes in Goa after 6 years; Vedanta begins operations at Bicholim block

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Vedanta Begins Mining Operations In Goa's Bicholim Block

Vedanta on Thursday said it has commenced mining operations at Bicholim mineral block in Goa.The mining in Goa came to a grinding halt in March 2018 after the Supreme Court quashed 88 mining leases."Heralding a new era of inclusive development, Vedanta Sesa Goa commenced mining operations at Bicholim Mineral Block- Block 1 in the state of Goa," the company said in a statement.Vedanta Limited had in 2022 emerged as a successful bidder for the min…