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NEW DELHI – Coal India, a government-owned coal mining company, is holding talks with residents opposed to a mine expansion that would create one of the world’s largest operations producing the fuel.
Output at that volume would see the site become the single biggest global source of the fossil fuel, according to Coal India. Residents of the area close to Gevra have raised concerns over air pollution, the impact on groundwater levels and compensation for acquired land, said Mr Deepak Sahu, joint secretary for Korba district – where the mine is located – at Chhattisgarh Kisan Sabha, a farmers’ union in the state.
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