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    Coal Mining News

    In 2003, Germany began flooding a coal pit; by 2011, it became a giant lake

    A once-mined pit, now hosts diverse aquatic life.
    World News
    Published 4 days ago

    ‘Mining plan to threaten site’: Activists call for Ramappa Temple's protection

    The temple was built around 1213 AD under the Kakatiya dynasty’s reign by Recherla Rudra, a general of Ganapati Deva. (HT PHOTO)
    India News
    Updated 14 days ago

    FAC recommends in-principle nod to forest land diversion for mining projects

    The forest advisory committee has recommended in-principle approval for the diversion of over 1,000 hectares of forest land for a coal block and around 470 hectares for a coal mine, both in Madhya Pradesh. (Representational image)
    India News
    Published 195 days ago

    ED seeks CBI probe against West Bengal CM

    Chief minister Mamata Banerjee leads a protest rally from Jadavpur to Hazra against the Enforcement Directorate (ED) raids at I-PAC office in Kolkata on Friday. (HT Photo)
    India News
    Published 269 days ago

    Chhattisgarh recommends Hasdeo forestland diversion for mining, triggers row

    Hasdeo Aranya is one of India’s last remaining old-growth forests. (HT PHOTO)
    India News
    Published 427 days ago

    Trump to expand coal mining for powering AI data centres, steelmaking: Report

    US President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on April 7, 2025.
    Business
    Published 546 days ago

    Over 1.92 lakh MT of illegal coal found by aerial survey in Meghalaya: HC panel

    After the ban imposed by the National Green Tribunal, which was upheld by the Supreme Court, no rat-hole mining is allowed unless permitted under the provisions of the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act. (Representational image)
    Cities
    Updated 560 days ago

    Afghanistan: 22 miners rescued from collapsed coal mine

    Representative image: 22 miners were freed from a coal mine in Afghanistan after being trapped for hours
    World News
    Published 659 days ago

    The future of coal in India: Decarbonising the oft-maligned resource

    India is striving hard to be a global leader in the area of climate change mitigation, and must lead by example if it is to adorn a place among countries that are spearheading the charge most effectively.
    Ht Insight
    Published 878 days ago

    Coal generates revenue for Meghalaya, but at what cost

    In a photograph dated January 29, 2013, miners keep warm by a fire inside a deep mine shaft near Rymbai village in Meghalaya.
    India News
    Published 979 days ago

    War and subsidies have turbocharged the green transition

    Construction workers outside the Energy Transition hub in the Green Zone ahead of the COP28 climate conference at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023. More than 70,000 politicians, diplomats, campaigners, financiers and business leaders will�fly�to Dubai�to talk about arresting the world�s slide toward environmental catastrophe. Photographer: Hollie Adams/Bloomberg
    World News
    Published 1036 days ago

    3 dead, many feared trapped after illegal mine collapses in Jharkhand. Video

    Many workers are feared trapped after an illegal coal mine collapsed in Jharkhand's Dhanbad on Friday. (Representational image)
    Cities
    Published 1215 days ago

    Why ESG markets' investors are concerned over Adani Group financing

    Signage of Adani Group in Mumbai.
    Business
    Published 1325 days ago

    SC relief to Jharkhand CM Soren, sets aside court order in mining case

    Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren. (ANI)
    India News
    Updated 1428 days ago

    Abhishek Banerjee's sister-in-law at ED office after midnight summons' 'typo'

    Trinamool MP Abhishek Banerjee's sister-in-law, Maneka Gambhir (Credit: Twitter/iindrojit)
    Cities
    Updated 1484 days ago

    Two AK 47s found in almirah in mining scam; ‘Belong to our jawans': Cops

    Two AK-47s were kept on two different racks of the almirah at the residence of Hemant Soren's aide. (Photo: sources)
    India News
    Updated 1504 days ago

    India may delay coal plant closures in blow to climate action

    India currently has about 204 gigawatts of coal power capacity and the plans under discussion would see that total expand to more than 250 gigawatts over the next decade.
    Environment
    Updated 1510 days ago

    Climate and Us | Haryana's position on Aravallis will lead to disaster

    Officials inspecting Aravallis near the Bandhwari landfill on Monday. (Sourced)
    Opinion
    Published 1534 days ago

    10 killed after mountain collapse at China mining site: Report

    Image for representation (HT Archives)
    World News
    Published 1535 days ago

    India aims to boost coal output by up to 100 million tonnes, reopen closed mines

    Coal being loaded in good train amid a power crisis due to shortage of coal, at Rai Coal mines in Piparwar on Friday. (ANI file photo)
    India News
    Published 1614 days ago

    Three interlinking factors that explain the coal crisis

    Early summer shortage is unprecedented, but not unforeseeable, and may be part of a pattern. 
    Opinion
    Published 1614 days ago

    Cabinet gives nod to policy for use of land acquired under CBA Act

    The coal ministry said that the approved policy will help in realising the goal of Atmanirbhar Bharat by encouraging domestic manufacturing, reducing import dependence, and job creation, among others.(Aijaz Rahi/AP)
    India News
    Updated 1636 days ago

    Video| Jharkhand CM's warning to coal firms over dues worth 1.36 lakh crore

    Hemant Soren can be seen in a grab from a video shared by ANI. 
    India News
    Published 1655 days ago

    India must act on mining and exploration of critical minerals for green tech

    in 2015, India announced its Nationally Determined Contributions, including reducing its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) emission intensity by 33-35% in 2030 from 2005 levels. This commitment has been revised to a 45% reduction during COP26. Critical minerals shall play an important role to achieve these goals.
    Ht Insight
    Updated 1686 days ago

    Eastern Coalfields Limited recruitment: Apply for 313 vacancies from February 20

    ECL recruitment: Apply for 313 vacancies from Feb 20
    Education
    Published 1704 days ago

    India's clean energy gets more funding than coal for the third successive year

    India’s ambitious targets at COP26 should be studied in the context of India’s consistent domestic push towards clean technologies (ANI)
    India News
    Published 1756 days ago

    India has a right to energy but does it need to fire more coal plants?

    It may be difficult to deliver on India's COP26 commitment of a net-zero target by 2070  unless necessary steps are taken to shift from coal towards cleaner forms of energy.
    India News
    Updated 1761 days ago
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