PANJIM: The Supreme Court-appointed six members Expert Committee headed by Dr C R Babu arrived in Goa on Sunday to prepare a report on how the iron ore dumps should be dealt with.

A report issued by the Arab Industrial Development and Mining Organization (AIDMO) confirmed that Sudan has large reserves of gold, chrome and manganese.

Canada will have trouble ensuring marine safety in the Arctic as climate change melts the sea ice and shipping increases, Parliament's environmental watchdog said on Tuesday.

The policy is an expansion of existing Goa Mineral Policy 2013; It’s likely to classify all 360-mining leases into 3 categories based on their status

China is expected to establish a new government organ in an effort to better protect natural resources, including minerals, water and forests, said a senior official.

Claude Alvares moves SC to stay 27 renewals of mining leases; terms HC order directing renewal of 27 mining leases as ‘judicial over reach’, states that Goa govt had told HC that the petitions of l

THE Government last week tabled a Bill in the House of Representatives, propos-ing significant increases for breaches of the Quarry Control Act.

Wants govt view on 20 mt cap on fresh extraction; Union mines ministry directs State to draft transparent mining lease policy by enforcing MMDR Act and Rules

The Prime Minister's Office has constituted a committee to facilitate systemic, scientific and planned utilisation of mineral resources in Meghalaya to prevent environmental degradation, officials