Mining

Leveraging technologies for gender equality in mining communities: case studies from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Africa, and Peru

This publication looks at how sharing technological infrastructure can support gender equality and serve the broad betterment of mining communities.

Publication Date: 
02/02/2024
IISD
Tags:
Women, Mining, Mineral-Based Industry, Congo, South Africa, Peru
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Order of the Supreme Court regarding grant of EC to a mining company in village Musnota, tehsil Narnaul, district Mahendragarh, Haryana, 28/08/2023

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Sunder Singh & Others Vs M/S Satish Kumar Garg and Company & Others dated 28/08/2023.

The Supreme Court, August 28, 2023 directed that till further orders are passed trees should not be cut by the mining company, M/S Satish Kumar Garg and Company on the strength of the environmental clearance by the State Expert Appraisal Committee (SEIAA) granted on August 8, 2023.

Judgement Date: 
28/08/2023
Tags:
Aravalli Range, Mineral-Based Industry, Mining, Mahendragarh (D), Haryana, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Trees, Deforestation, Environment Clearance (EC), State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Forests
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Judgment of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal mining in Son river bed, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, 19/05/2023

Judgment of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Suo motu action in illegal mining for excavation of morrum at Araji no 824 kha in area 16.194 and 12.368 hectares respectively at village Agori Khas, tehsil Obra, district Sonbhadra.

Judgement Date: 
19/05/2023
Tags:
Rivers, Sonbhadra, Mining, Sand, Uttar Pradesh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Mineral-Based Industry, Riverine Ecology, Bihar, Endangered Species
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal mining in district Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh, 13/07/2022

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of All India Kaimur People’s Front Vs Ministry of Environment Forest & Climate Change & Others dated 13/07/2022.

Judgement Date: 
13/07/2022
Tags:
Mining, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Mineral-Based Industry, Compensation, Rivers, Sand
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding violation of environmental norms by Hindustan Zinc Ltd., Udaipur, Rajasthan, 29/03/2022

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Om Puri Vs Hindustan Zinc Ltd. & Others dated 29/03/2022. Hindustan Zinc Ltd., Udaipur filed the application before the NGT for review of the court order, February 2, 2022 ( O.A. No. 226/2020, Om Puri vs. Hindustan Zinc Ltd. & Ors).

Judgement Date: 
29/03/2022
Tags:
Mining, Mineral-Based Industry, Udaipur (D), Rajasthan, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Industrial Pollution
Mining

New tech, new deal: mining policy options in the face of new technology

New technologies related to digitization, big data, and automation are transforming the the global mining sector in many ways. This report presents policy options to promote good governance as the industry evolves. The large-scale mining sector is on the cusp of a major transition.

Publication Date: 
13/09/2021
International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)
Tags:
Mining, Mineral-Based Industry, Technology, India, Global
Mining

Rare Earth Elements (REE): value chain analysis for mineral based industrialization in Africa

In addition to export earnings, African countries aspire to derive greater economic value from their mineral resources. One of the most assured ways is through linkage development.

Publication Date: 
17/08/2021
African Development Bank
Tags:
Minerals, Mineral-Based Industry, Africa
Mining

Report filed by the KSPCB on beach mining, Alappad and Chavara in Kollam district, Kerala, 08/02/2021

Report filed by the Chief Environmental Engineer, Kerala State Pollution Control Board dated 08/02/2021 regarding illegal mining carried out by M/s. Indian Rare Earths Limited (IREL) and M/s. Kerala Minerals & Metals Limited (KMML) along the coastal area of Alappad and Chavara in Kollam district, Kerala.

Judgement Date: 
08/02/2021
Tags:
Beaches, Mining, Minerals, Mineral-Based Industry, Kollam (D), Kerala, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Compensation, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB)
Mining

Sustainability in the mining sector: current status and future trends

The report examines the context and state of sustainability reporting in the large-scale mining sector, with a specific focus on what governments have done to enhance the transparency of the sector.

Publication Date: 
28/09/2020
UNEP
Tags:
Mining, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Mineral-Based Industry, India, Global
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Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding grant of permission to M/s. Essel Mining to resume mining in Odisha, 04/10/2019

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Common Cause Vs Union of India & Others dated 04/10/2019 regarding grant of permission to M/s. Essel Mining to resume mining in Odisha, since they have paid the entire amount of penalty and interest as per the order of the SC. Further, the mineral-based industry has also got all clearances. The case related to violation of Mineral Concession Rule 1960 and Mines and Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act 1957.

Judgement Date: 
04/10/2019
Tags:
Mining, Orissa (Odisha), Supreme Court, Central Empowered Committee (CEC), Mineral-Based Industry

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