Saturday, September 10

Indian Mines Hit by Corruption

MARK COLVIN: India, like Australia, is going through a mining boom. But few in India are sharing in the mineral wealth because corruption has led to illegal mining on a massive scale and the loss of billions in state revenue.

The issue has made national headlines this week with the arrest of two mining magnates with close ties to the government in the southern state of Karnataka.

India correspondent, Richard Lindell reports.   Click Here to Go To Audio

ABC - PM With Mark Colvin

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