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Indian iron ore miners may face 50% royalty increase

Ana Komnenic | June 26, 2013 | 11:46 pm Europe Iron Ore 

The Indian government is looking at increasing royalty fees on iron ore companies by 50%, Bloomberg reports. This would require miners to give provinces 15% of their sales revenue, rather than 10%. The Indian mining industry has responded to the proposal...

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