Resumen de Tamil Nadu mineral sand mining ban extended to end of April
According to USGS data, India is the world largest garnet producer having produced 800,000 tonnes in 2016, while ilmenite output was at 200,000 tonnes in 2016, equivalent to aproximately 3% of global supply. The Madras high court was initially scheduled to deliver its verdict on 27 March, but the hearing was adjourned to end-April, Tamil Nadu department of geology and two local producers told IM. [...]the ban is lifted, no mining operations and mineral exports...
