<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of New item titled “Six workers killed in fire inside Nagaland rat-hole mine “appearing in The Hindu Bureau
The Supreme Court last week allowed the appeal of the Andhra Pradesh Mineral Development Corporation against the decision of the full bench of the high court allowing the extension of sub-leases to
The mining industry in UK is facing an increasingly complex operating environment as it bids to attract fresh investment, but a new initiative on mining and sustainable development may help provide a
Mines and Geology Minister V Muniyappa today said that National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (Neeri), which conducted a survey of land in whcihKudremukh Iron Ore Company Limited
The low-sulfur coal coveted by power plants exists in abundance beneath the green ridges near the central Alabama town of Brookwood, but to get it, miners must take the longest elevator ride in the
Hundreds of protesters blocked a major highway in northern Peru this week, alleging local water supplies had been contaminated by toxic mercury from Latin America's largest gold mine Yanacocha, but
At least 12 illegal miners were killed after the roof of an abandoned mine collapsed near Lalmatia under Rajmahal project of Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL), 60 km from Godda, early this morning.
Continuous and unchecked quarrying in the lower foothills of the Shivaliks has rendered thousands of hectares of agricultural land in more than 600 villages barren during the past over 20 years. In
The Panjim Bench of the Bombay High Court has in an interim order directed that washing of mining trucks should not be carried out near the banks of the Kushavati river and that washing operation
The Panjim Bench of the Bombay High Court has directed the Goa State Pollution Control to visit the site of the dam and the Sonchi valley and all sites nearby pertaining to complaints about pollution
The Haryana Government has decided to auction mines instead of issuing permits for mining to check illegal mining in the State. He also directed them to check wasteful expenditure and maintain
