Mines were operating under second deemed renewal; these mines contribute 45% of bauxite output in the state
Hindalco has around 2.23 mt of bauxite production in Jharkhand, of which 1.01 mt will be impacted due to the ban
Another 0.6 mt of bauxite output will be impacted due to closure of Maliparbat mine in Odisha
Production at Hindalco′s Maliparbat bauxite mine has come to halt as the district administration has imposed a prohibitory order
The Jharkhand government has ordered closure of five bauxite mines of aluminium major Hindalco Industries in the state as these mines have been operating under second deemed renewal.
The state government had issued similar closure notice to 12 iron ore mines of Tata Steel and Steel Authority of India along with Hindalco on September 8.

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