Sources: Launch of Vedanta IPO: Financial Times (FT) 5/12/2003; Hedge funds buying Vedanta: FT 6-7

[Sources: Launch of Vedanta IPO: Financial Times (FT) 5/12/2003; Hedge funds buying Vedanta: FT 6-7/12/2003; Anger at share issue: The Times (London) 6/12/2003; Background to Sterlite: Vedanta brochure 5/11/1003; Mineweb 6/11/2003; Vedanta's share of the Indian market: Mining Journal 14/11/2003; Chequered corporate governance history of Sterlite: FT 2/12/2003; HSBC dumps Cazenove: FT 28/9/2003; Vedanta cools on Konkola: Mineweb 10/12/2003; Vedanta position in market: FT 5/11/1003; Unfair dismissal of Rajat Bhatia: Independent 4/12/2003; Public Concern at Work (PCaW) - Whistleblowing Case Summaries: http://www.pcaw.co.uk, 30/4/2003; London Times quotes: 10/12/2003
London Calling December 1 2003; Vedanta's future Indian play: Mineweb 10/12/2003; Gilbertson joins Sterlite: Mining News 28/8/2003; Gilbertson's role in Vedanta: FT 6/11/03; Gilbertson's "tax nightmare", Mineweb 11/12/2003; Gilbertson interview with Mineweb: 5/12/2003; Sterlite Gold in Burma: SGL corporate information 7/12/2003;
Kinross disaster: Engineering and Mining Journal, USA, October 1986; police brutality at Gencor: Gullver File; London 1991; Agarwal's export ploys: www.domain-b.com (India) 20/10/2003; Sterlite's profits from export orientation: Capital Market News (www.sharekhan.com) 5/5/2003; Tuticorin smelter: EIA violations: Frontline 17-30/3/2001; poisonous smelter emissions: Frontline 12-26/5/2001; explosion at smelter: Frontline 3/10/1997; re-opening of the smelter: Indian Express 24/2/1999; ISO "award": www.Indiainfo.com 30/8/2003; 1998 share price manipulation: eStart news site 2001; links between Harshad Mehta, the Damayanti group and Sterlite: www.rediff.com India Ltd 2001; attempted takeover of Indal and refusal to pay shareholders: Economic Times, India, 30/6/2002; 2004 challenge to Sterlite's control over Hindustan Zinc: MiningNews, 5/1/2004; Balco as profit maker: Macroscan website, New Delhi, 2/2/2001; Jardine Fleming's role in privatisation of Balco and Samatha judgment: Frontline 12-25/5/200, see also Frontline 21-7-3/8/2001; Agarwal on the Samatha judgment: Times of India 25/2/2001; dismissal of Bharat Aluminium trade union leader: People's Democracy (Weekly Organ of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) Vol. XXV No. 18 6/5/2001; "The sale of KCM to Sterlite": Zambia Advocacy Network 11/11/2003; Bauxite resources/reserves in India: FT 5/11/2003; Nalco privatisation dumped: Frontline 18-21/1/2003; Russian and Chinese alumina boom: Mineweb 1/12/2003; Balco's plans in Orissa: Projects Monitor (India) 14/12/2003, Financial Times, 5/11/2003; Balco as strategic supplier to India's nuclear industry: Telegraph, Calcutta, 2/3/2001; Report on resistance to Balco at Lanjigarh: People's Union for Civil Liberties - Raygada & Bhubaneswar Units "A Fact-finding Report on physical attack on the villagers agitating against their displacement due to the proposed Sterlite Alumina Project in Lanjigarh Block of Kalahandi district" April 2003; see also "The Samaj" 9/4/2003; destruction of Sterlite foundation stone, Hindustan Times 13/6/2003, Statesman News Service, Calcutta (Kolkota) 13/6/2003; Tribals prevented from attending foundation ceremony and Agarwal/BHPBilliton/JP Morgan meeting with Patnaik: Statesman News Service 8/6/2003; statement on illegality of Sterlite's Lanjigarh project, Statesman News Service 16/7/2003; Twinstar and Friedland: Mining Journal 27/11/1998; Twinstar inside First Dynasty: Sterlite Gold Ltd web site news; 3/2/1999; 8/2/1999; Vinod Shah and Sterlite: The Telegraph, Calcutta, 29/1/0/2003; rise in Sterlite's recent value: Frontline 17/3/2001, Financial Daily (published by The Hindu) 18/7/2003]