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Article

1 Mar 2009

Author:
Survival International

[film] Mine: Story of a Sacred Mountain [India]

‘Mine’ tells the story of the remote Dongria Kondh tribe's struggle to protect the mountain they worship as a God. London-based mining company Vedanta Resources plans a vast open-cast bauxite mine in India's Niyamgiri hills, and the Dongria Kondh know that means the destruction of their forests, their way of life, and their mountain God. [coming soon, only trailer available]

Part of the following timelines

India: Survival Intl. film on struggle of indigenous people against Vedanta planned open-cast mine

Vedanta Resources lawsuit (re Dongria Kondh in Orissa)