Twenty-eight mines in Goa are found to be without the necessary

TRAGEDY: People gather at the accident site in Korba, some 200 km from Raipur, Chhattisgarh, on Wednesday.

KORBA (CHHATTISGARH): At least 20 labourers were killed and nearly 70 are feared trapped under debris after a chimney at an under-construction thermal power plant of the Bharat Aluminium Company Limited (BALCO) caved in here on Wednesday.

Will wait until policy environment becomes more favourable.

Two out of the 13 mines that were asked to suspend operations have obtained the necessary forest clearances as laid down by the Goa State Pollution Control Board, which will issue revocation orders to these firms soon.

BHUBANESWAR: Public sector aluminium major Nalco

Goa Barge Owners Association (GBOA) and Goa Mineral Ore Exporters Association (GMOEA) hope to export 50 million tonnes of iron ore during 2009-10, as the mining season kicked-off on Wednesday.

Indian miners lose ground to global majors.

S Kalyana Ramanathan / London September 17, 2009, 0:16 IST

Luxembourg-based Arcelor- Mittal, the world

Mahesh Kulkarni / Bangalore September 16, 2009, 0:52 IST

With an investment of Rs 650 cr, the plants will have a capacity of 1.2 MT each.