Counter affidavit on behalf of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) in OA No 580 of 2022 Mukesh Singh Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others. The report dated May 13, 2025 related to the Khadia Opencast Coal Mine Expansion Project located in Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh, and …
More than 100 licences would be issued to national and international firms shortly for exploration of multi-billion dollars minerals including gold, copper, lead and coal besides precious stones in vast area in different districts of Northern Areas. Talking to this agency, Deputy Director of Mines and Minerals Department Shahjehan said …
A South Korean energy development firm has signed an agreement with the Pakistan government for a stake in a coal mine in the Thar desert region, the firm said on Monday. South Koreas Pan Energy Development Co (PEDCO), with UAEs Bin Din Group, had secured the stake in coal blocks …
The Committee constituted to determine compensation for the resettlement of 406 affected families of Barapukuria in Dinajpur coalmine project is likely submit its report this week. Some 2,000 affected people of 406 families living at seven villages in coal mining areas will be given compensation for their rehabilitation. The committee …
Letter to M/s Western Coal Field from Ministry of Environment & Forests regarding TOR of Bhakra UG (0.27 MTPA in 227.141 ha) of M/s Western Coalfields Ltd (WCL), dist. Chindwara, M.P. dated 20 March, 2009.
The economic downturn could be good for the environment The fear that oil prices in free fall would lead to a slowdown of investment in green energy alternatives is partly allayed by the fact that US president Barack Obama
CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB), which has been in search of additional power to tide over shortage, has joined hands with the Assam and Meghalaya Mineral Development Corporations and Orissa Mining Corporation in developing a coal mine in Orissa as part of its long-term measures to solve the …
The 32nd meeting of the standing committee on safety in coal mines was held on 17th March, 2009 in New Delhi under the Chairmanship of Shri Santosh Bagrodia, Hon
MADRID: El Bierzo, a mountainous region in Spain's northwest, is undergoing a remarkable makeover financed by the government, the European Union and private industry. Once the center of a major coal mining industry, and still sitting on some of the country's biggest reserves, the region went into economic decline, with …
New Delhi (PTI): In a major financial boost to Tata-Sasol JV and Jindal Steel & Power Ltd, the government is believed to have decided not to ask for profit share from the $ 18 billion projects to convert coal into liquid petroleum. Instead of charging upfront payment or signature bonus …
PSEB Chairman assesses damage Tribune News Service Ropar, March 12 To assess the damage caused to machinery during a minor fire in unit number 6, Punjab State Electricity Board (PSEB) Chairman HS Brar today visited the Guru Gobind Singh Super Thermal Plant today. But the chairman was greeted with black …
March 9: The government has redrawn the boundary of the proposed airport city in Andal, avoiding coal reserves in at least four places. Coal India had earlier asked the government to relocate the project, saying parts of it, for which the company has an underground mining lease, had substantial coal …
The Gujarat government has allotted Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation's (GMDC) Naini coal block in Orissa, to Adani and Torrent groups, a top company official has said. Both Guajarat-based companies will have 50 per cent share each in the block, which was awarded to the state-run GMDC by the government of …
Just when Barapukuria Coal Mine Company Ltd (BCMCL) was dreaming about making profit for the first time, its coal production became uncertain due to resistance against mining by villagers and retrenchment of at least 800 miners yesterday. While villagers stopped the company from mining coal from a new area since …
POWER SECTOR is likely to meet only 90 per cent of the 20 million tonnes coal import target this fiscal due to delay in order placements, increasing the misery of many power stations that are running on critical stocks of less than seven days. The imports are likely to fall …
The Government cannot extract coal from Barapukuria coalmine project during the last seven days due to resistance of villagers' as they didn't get compensation of their land yet. The Energy Ministry yesterday held an urgent meeting to review the situation of Barapukuria project. Adviser to the Prime Minister for Power, …
HALDIA, March 3: RPG flagship CESC Ltd is setting up a 2,000 MW greenfield thermal power plant in Haldia. The plant will come up in Baneswar Chawk, near Jhikurkhali, East Midnapore district. The first phase ~ to be completed by December, 2011 ~ will generate 600 MW from its two …