Chhatisgarh to formulate new mining policy
The Chhatisgarh government would soon formualte a new mining policy to exlpoit mineral resources of the state and help make it industrially developed, minister for mines Ram Pukar Singh said
The Chhatisgarh government would soon formualte a new mining policy to exlpoit mineral resources of the state and help make it industrially developed, minister for mines Ram Pukar Singh said
A gas explosion has killed at least 13 coal miners and left another 18 missing in the latest disaster to strike China's accident-plagued mines, state media reported
Chairman-cum-managing director of Uranium Corporation of Indian Limited, R. Gupta today claimed that the Meghalaya government has given them the long-awaited "green-signal" to go ahead with uranium
An explosion in a coal mine in Southwest China which killed 162 people happened because of inadequate safety measures and poor management, according to a report in the China Youth Daily. The paper
Two Haryana forest Department employees, a block officer and a guard, received injuries after being beaten up by employees of contractors engaged in alleged "illegal mining" in the Ghaggar river bed
With the Maghalaya government apparently having dropped its opposition to the mining of uranium at Domiasiat in the West Khasi Hills, the stage is now set for the Uranium Corporation of India
The Union government is likely to table a bill in the current session to amend the fifth schedule of the Constitution to make tribal land available for mining purposes.The decision would lead to the
Toronto-based Tiomin Resources Inc is seeking government approval to mine the rare mineral at two sites in the middle of the farmland in Kwale, Kenya.The $165-million project would be the biggest
Despite the cancellation of the tender for sand mining from the rivers of Kathmandu, the smuggling of san continues. Officials at the Kathmandu and Bhaktapur District Development Committee (DDC) say
Deep in the heart of a grassy valley, thousands of labourers are helping build India's nuclear dreams at the country's only uranium mining complex. Three kilometres away from Jaduguda, deformed
The Australian government launched an investigation into the leak of manganese-tainted water at a uranium mine adjacent to the World Heritage-listed Kakadu National Park. It is the third
India would play host to the 19th World Mining Congress to be held at Pragati Maidan from November 1 to 5, 2003 in the capital. The five-day specialised event which is held once in every three years
The Madhya Pradesh government has informed the Centre that no illegal sand-stone mining activities were going on in the forest areas of Shivpuri and other districts of the state.It was stated in the
The tribal land mining issue seems to be getting murkier, with the Andhra Pradesh government caught in the wrong foot over a major decision.In a blatant violation of the Supereme Court ruling, the
Hundreds of "khair" trees lying along the Kalu-Jinda riverbed, near the Baddi-Barotiwala industrial area, are on the verge of getting uprooted, thanks to the apathy of various government departments.
The Uttaranchal Chief Minister, Mr. Nityanand Swami, seems to be continuing with his fight against what he describes as "mafia". Mining and contracts of sand from riverbeds presently in private hands
A gas explosion in a north China coal mine killed 11 miners and 40 others are feared dead, a rescue team official said on
Decks have been cleared for the resumption of slate quarrying in Khaniyara, as the much-awaited nod from the Ministry of Forest and Environment has been sent to the Himachal Pradesh
India will play host to the 19th world ming Congress to be held in November 2003 in the capital. India's turn to host the triennial jamboree of 50 countries has come after US which hosted it in Las
The just concluded session of the Madhya Pradesh Assembly was rocked by a furore over illegal mining in Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh. What has been particularly embarrassing for the state