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flag Fitch Ratings warns Indian metal and mining companies may face higher operating costs due to Supreme Court ruling on state-imposed mineral extraction taxes.

flag Fitch Ratings warns Indian metal and mining companies may face higher operating costs due to a Supreme Court ruling allowing state governments to impose additional taxes on mineral extraction dating back to April 1, 2005. flag The taxes will be paid over 12 years in instalments, starting from April 1, 2026. flag Fitch anticipates increased credit risks from weakened EBITDA margins, with steel and mining companies more exposed to state-imposed taxes than sectors like power and cement. flag The full impact of the court ruling is yet to be determined.

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