The environment minister has said mining is taking place in a 500 metre disputed land. He has urged the Archaelogical Survey of India to demarcate the disputed

Illegal mining of Coltan is threatening the protected areas of Congo Kinshasa ( drc ) town. Coltan is a hardening agent for metal used by a number of industries. According to the World

The Mineral Foundation of Goa, registered under the Societies Act on December 12, 2000, is set up with a vision of a collective approach by the mining industry to the promotion of environmental and

Rio Tinto Orissa Mining Limited (RTOML) is a British company named RTZ that has been involved in the 'exploration' of Koenjhar district for mining metals. That this 'exploration' of Koenjhar district

The fate of the Tambogrande mining concession in northern Peru will rest in the hands of local residents, if the project passes an initial environmental study, the energy and mines minister said this

Wildlife conservation organisations today appealed to Chief Minster S M Krishna not to renew mining lease to the Kudremukh Iron Ore Company (KIOCL) in the larger interest of Karnataka State as it was

The district administration has banned illegal earth mining in the Loni area after it achieved menacing proportions. The administration has imposed section 144 in Rajpur, Afzalpur, Behta, Hajipur,

Mehrauli MLA Brahm Singh Tanwar alleged on Monday that the Delhi Government was losing revenue to the tune of Rs one crore everyday due to large scale illegal mining in the vicinity of Asola and

The Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation (GMDC) has decided to explore four new minerals-- Wolostanite, Manganese, Silica and Clay. GMDC, which has already approached chief geologist of the

The Geological Survey of India (GSI) has discovered black granite in Maharashtra's Beed district. Forty samples of the granite, found during drilling under the Development of Village Economy Through