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3 Aug 2015

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Vedanta Resources

Company Statement to Media Reports on KCM Mining Activities

Vedanta notes the recent media reports that proceedings have been issued in the London High Court by the law firm Leigh Day relating to KCM's mining activities. The company has not been served with the proceedings and is therefore unable to comment on the content of those proceedings.Vedanta confirms that it has received a letter from Leigh Day making certain allegations about KCM [Konkola Copper Mines]'s mining activities in Zambia…Once we have completed that investigation, we will provide Leigh Day with a full response to their letter…All Vedanta’s operating subsidiaries take the health and safety of their employees, the wellbeing of surrounding communities and the environment very seriously…

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Zambian villagers file lawsuit against Vedanta in UK court over water contamination

Vedanta Resources lawsuit (re water contamination, Zambia)

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