Sesa opens its second mine in Bicholim
PTI, PANAJI | 14 September 2015 23:10 IST

Sesa Iron Ore, a subsidiary of Vedanta Resources Inc, opened its second mining lease in the state today to utilise its full annual production allowance of 5.5 million tonne, as approved by Goa government.
While Sesa had resumed work at its Codli mining site earlier, today it opened its Bicholim mining lease, both of which are the largest mining leases in the state.
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