The Union Ministry of Coal and Mines is working out a strategy to ensure that all the coal produced in the country is washed so that the use of "clean coal" becomes the order of the day. While the
Meghalaya Government has decided to go slow on the issue of giving the green signal to the Uranium Corporation of India (UCIL) to mine the highly radio-active uranium ore discovered in Domiasiat in
Residents of Gadap Town, (Pakistan) have lodged strong protest over continued digging of sand from Malir River by the "Rathi Bajri Mafia". Over 600 residents have blocked the main Gadap Town Road and
The illegal mining and quarrying activities in the vicinity of the Agra based world famous Fatehpur Sikri might put its historical buildings, including Buland Darwaza in danger. The Uttar Pradesh
From bonded labour to ownership, the 11 Sahariya tribal families settled at this government quarry just 10 km from Shivpuri in Madhya Pradesh have come a long way in the past one year. While an NGO
The all-party coordination committee on mining will organise a protest meet of political leaders and office-bearers of NGOs in Alappuzha, Kerala on August 1 as part of its second phase of agitation
The Executive Engineer of the Water Resources Department has made nine recommendations in the matter of the dumping of mining rejects by mining companies in the catchment area of the Advoi nullah,
Zimbabwe's farmers and miners are fighting each other ever since the government embarked on its land reform programme. Before the reforms, most of Zimbabwe's small-scale mining was carried out on
Global mining giant Anglo American Plc, headquartered in United Kingdom with operations in United States, Africa, Europe, Australia and the Pacific Rim, is expanding its base in India and is now