Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Hussain Ahamad Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 05/01/2024. In the application, the allegation was in respect of illegal mining of earth from the nearby agricultural field by brick kilns in an area in Muzaffarnagar district. Pits were …
Aman Sethi RAIPUR: Four miners were killed and 28 injured in a massive blast in the Anjan Hills coalmine in Chhattisgarh's Koriya district on Thursday. Six members of a technical team were still trapped in the mine, and rescue workers were unable to make contact with them. The mine, operated …
Four coal miners were still missing and feared dead Tuesday, after a methane fireball tore through a West Virginia coal mine killing 25 workers in the worst US mining disaster in more than two decades. A search for the miners missing in Monday
More than 100 Chinese miners were pulled out alive on Monday after being trapped for over a week in a flooded coal mine, where some ate sawdust and strapped themselves to the shafts
Parbatpur (Bokaro), April 4: Kitchen fires have literally stopped burning in Fatehpur of Chandankyari block. Villagers have been surviving on dry gram and puffed rice for the last few days as the presence of coal-bed methane in their homes has made it impossible to strike a match indoors for fear …
Nine trapped miners were pulled to safety late on Sunday after spending more than a week trapped in a flooded coal mine in northern China. The nine men
A rescue official says sounds have been heard in a flooded Chinese coal mine where 153 workers were trapped more than five days ago. Rescuer Zhao Chuan said over the phone that rescuers at the Wangjialing mine in Shanxi province heard what sounded like people knock- ing on pipes Friday …
At least 152 workers were trapped when a vast coal mine in northern China flooded on Sunday, state media reported, in the latest incident in the country's hazardous mining industry. A total of 261 miners were working in the pit in Shanxi province at the time, and just over 100 …
- Rs 7,028cr fire zone rehab plan gets underway More than a decade after it was conceptualised, the Rs 7,028-crore master plan to rehabilitate 200,000-odd victims of a raging underground fire in Jharia was implemented today with the allotment of over 200 new flats at Belgarhia in Baliapur, a safe …
Dhanbad, March 18: Come March 25, 120 families, displaced by an underground fire in Jharia, will find new homes at Belgarhia in Baliapur. With both BCCL and Jharia Rehabilitation Development Authority (JRDA) speeding up efforts to shift people from the fire-ravaged zone, allotment letters for flats will be handed over …
The Andhra Pradesh Government today announced a six-member high powered committee to inquire into the granite mishap at Chimakurthi in Prakasham district of the State which resulted in the death of about 14 workmen. Safety measures Apart from stopping work on the mining activity in the region until further orders, …
Feb. 27: The Communist Party of India (CPI) state secretary, Mr K. Narayana, demanded stern action against the granite quarry lease holders in Chimakurti who were responsible for the death of the quarry workers. Speaking to reporters here on Saturday, Mr Narayana said there is need to amend the present …
At least nine miners were killed, four injured and four missing in three mine accidents in Lohi, Spine Karez and Marwar areas of Balochistan on Tuesday night. According to sources, five people, including a union council nazim, working in a marble mine in Lohi area of Lasbela district were killed …
Jaipur: Three labourers, working in a 250-feet deep marble mine, were on Sunday killed and six others injured when concrete from above fell on them in Nagaur district, 287 kms from here, .
TALCHER: A Top mining expert VK Singh of Central Mining Research Institute will be at Talcher coalfield soon to study the causes of landslide and fire in Ananta opencast mine. Informing mediapersons about the expert
Twenty seven miners were trapped after a fire at a coal mine in central China, state media said on Tuesday. The fire occurred near Xiangtan city in Hunan province, the official Xinhua news agency said. "Rescuers had begun searching for the miners, who could still be alive," it said in …
A team of high level officials including the chairman of the Orissa State Pollution Control Board and the additional secretary of the state steel and mines department would visit the Ananta open cast mine on Sunday. A huge fire has been raging at this coal mine since Wednesday which is …
ANGUL: Coal supply to Nalco captive power plant was hit on Tuesday following a fire mishap at the rapid loading system in linked Bharatapur coal mine at Talcher coalfield. The fire destroyed the conveyer of the rapid loading system of Nalco at the mine.