Abstract:This is a set of thirteen very scholarly and critical essays about mining in India focused on three states -Chhattisgarh (4), Orissa ( 5 ) and Jharkhand(3). The book deals with displacement due to mining, mainly bauxite, iron ore, uranium and coal, in primarily Schedule V tribal areas causing displacement without Fully Informed Prior Consent (FIPC), specifically required by UN bodies when displacing Zndigenous or Tribal people. Laws in different countries vary: in the US, gold, uranium or diamonds found under… Show more
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