Open-pit mining will be disastrous for Bangladesh
Published by MAC on 2006-07-06
Open-pit mining will be disastrous for Bangladesh
6th July 2006
As Bangladesh nears its next generation there are conflicting reports over whether the current ruling party's prospective deal with the Tata corporation remains in place. The huge Indian company originally envisaged exploiting electricity, setting up steel plants, and mining coal in the neighbouring state. Meanwhile, yet another group of Bangladeshi citizens has vehemently opposed making the country reliant on coal.