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Kerala fishers to resist black sand mining by corporates
Published Friday, August 14, 2026 · Updated August 14
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Key points are extracted by an AI model and may contain errors or omissions. Always check the original sources.- Kerala’s coastal waters are estimated to hold about 138 million tonnes of black sand containing valuable minerals such as monazite, ilmenite, sillimanite, rutile, garnet, magnetite and zircon.
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- The Hindu
The article emphasizes the strong opposition from Kerala's fishing community and former MP T.N. Prathapan against the Centre's proposed amendments, highlighting the threat to traditional livelihoods and state autonomy over resources.
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