<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Bhavesh Arun Karekar & Others Vs MoEF&CC & Others dated 15/04/2024.</p> <p>The matter related to non-compliance
To counter the unsafe mining practices that are affecting the lives of people around the country, Mines, Minerals, and People has been formed, according to the organisation's representative, R Ravi.
A Federal judge has ruled that West Virginia may not issue strip-mining permits for projects that use stream beds to dispose of rock and dirt, a decision that a state agency said would affect all
Mines, Minerals and People (MMP), an alliance of mining struggle groups in various parts of the country, has cautioned the Central Government against throwing open the natural resources to multi
The Bhabha Atomic Research Centre has held that radiation fears among those living around mines and dumping sites for waste radioactive material of the Uranium Corporation of India in Jaduguda (East
The Papua New Guinea government said it wanted to keep the troubled Ok Tedi copper mine open and said it did not expect BHP to pull out of its majority ownership of the mine. Asked
HC : In a significant ruling , the Mumbai High court on Thursday prohibited all kinds of mining activities in the proximity of ordnance factories to protect all vital and sensitive defence
High Court upholds Collector's action : A District Collector's action cancelling the licence for a granite quarry which threatened a 1300-year old monument has been upheld by the Madras High Court.
Strong representations made by the villagers of Patan, city-based Centre for Social Justice and several government departments have helped in saving 1,344 hectares of virgin undulating land in
The revenue and police authorities of Tiruchi district of Tamil Nadu have been directed by the Madras High Court to take immediate steps to stop illegal quarrying on a land belonging to
The Geological Survey of India has found the country's first reserves of platinum, at Baula-Nuashahi in Orissa. This is the first instance in South and South-East Asia that gold has been found along
