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mining company news

Locals protest ‘illegal’ mining in Charkhi Dadri

Residents of Pichopa Kalan in Charkhi Dadri protesting against illegal mining on Thursday. (HT Photo)
Published on Jan 16, 2025 10:41 pm IST

19 killed in southwest China landslide covering mining workers' dormitory

Those killed were all apparently workers with the Jinkaiyuan mining company, according to state broadcaster CCTV.
Published on Jun 04, 2023 08:37 pm IST

Mining companies can catalyse energy transition

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There is a need for a step-wise increase in the supply of the ‘future-facing’ metals and minerals that are the building blocks of the hardware of decarbonisation. (Representative Photo)
Published on May 11, 2024 02:14 pm IST

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

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Officials inspecting Aravallis near the Bandhwari landfill on Monday. (Sourced)
Published on Jul 25, 2022 10:00 am IST

Goa to send notices to 42 companies to recover 1200 cr for illegal mining

Forty-two mining companies will be issued notices within one month to recover 1200 crore due to the state on account of illegal mining
Published on Feb 05, 2020 10:35 am IST

Centre likely to extend forest clearances for over 40 mines

Forest clearances for over 40 mines on which leases are set to expire on March 31, 2020, are likely be extended for new lessees that will take over the mines.
Published on Dec 08, 2019 05:37 am IST

37 killed in Burkina Faso’s deadliest attack in five years

An ambush on a convoy transporting employees of a Canadian mining company in Burkina Faso killed 37 people on Wednesday. (Representative Image)
Updated on Nov 07, 2019 06:53 am IST

‘Green activists should be banished from Goa’, says ex-CM Pratapsingh Rane

Goa’s mining industry came to a halt in March 2018 after the Supreme Court ruled that the mining lease renewals granted by the state government were not as per law.
Published on Jul 30, 2019 05:52 pm IST

Odisha to confiscate properties of 6 mine owners for failing to pay penalty

Trucks are loaded with iron ore at an iron ore mine in Kheonjar, Odisha.
Updated on Jun 23, 2019 12:05 pm IST

Next government will solve Goa’s mining issue: Suresh Prabhu

Union Commerce & Industry Suresh Prabhu is in the coastal state for a series of campaign meetings
Updated on Apr 16, 2019 09:23 pm IST

‘Legislature not always supreme’: Supreme Court to Haryana on construction in Aravalli

Upset at the Haryana assembly’s effort to overturn the Supreme Court’s ban on construction, the top court said it was sheer contempt.
Updated on Mar 01, 2019 02:12 pm IST

Will reinstate Punjab Land Preservation Act if voted to power: Bhupinder Singh Hooda

Bhupinder Singh Hooda, a two-time Congress chief minister, said he would also meet Haryana governor Satyadeo Narain Arya and impress upon him to not grant assent to the amendment bill.
Published on Mar 01, 2019 04:49 am IST

Government allows women to work in underground mines, eases restrictions

The government on Monday allowed women to work in underground mines and eased restrictions that prohibited them from working night shifts in surface mines.
Published on Feb 05, 2019 07:52 am IST

Varavara Rao, Surendra Gadling produced in Gadchiroli court

Maharashtra police on Thursday produced noted poet and Maoist sympathiser, Varavara Rao and Nagpur-based lawyer Surendra Gadling in a local court in Gadchiroli in connection with a case related to burning of 75 trucks near Surajgarh allegedly by Maoists.
Updated on Jan 31, 2019 10:21 pm IST

Congress MLA Palwal Singh Dalal accuses two Haryana ministers of having interests in mining firm

Haryana senior Congress leader Karan Singh Dalal.
Updated on Oct 11, 2018 09:54 am IST

How mining fund is fuelling development in tribal areas

In Jharkhand’s Dhanbad, a highly polluted coal minig district, 62.5% off the mining fund has been allocated for clean drinking water.
Updated on Jun 20, 2018 10:08 am IST

Illegal mines to get environment clearance only when companies pay penalty: Govt

People carry baskets of coal scavenged illegally at an open-cast mine in the village of Bokapahari in Jharkhand.
Published on Jun 03, 2018 11:24 am IST