The Environmental Support Group (ESG) is at present campaigning for a ban on mining operations of the Kudremukh Iron Ore Company Ltd (KIOCL) in the Kudremukh National Park. It has the support of

It is now the turn of the Officers' Association of Kudremukh Iron Ore Company Ltd (KIOCL) to give their company a 'clean chit'. The association has claimed that the "facts and figures of mining

A gas explosion killed 10 coal miners in China's northwest, a local official said on Tuesday, adding to a mounting death toll in China's mining

The Karnataka Government has told KIOCL that the company may have to look out for an alternative location and that the Government does not want it to continue iron ore mining in the eco-sensitive

Chief Minister S M Krishna today said the State government has indicated to the chairman and managing director of the Kudremukh Iron Ore Company Limited, which is mining in the Kudremukh region of

Rajya Parisara Samrakshana Samsthe, a Kudremukh Iron Ore Company Limited (KIOCL) employees' Organisation has reiterated its demand to the State government to reconsider the plight of 2,500 employees

The Andhra Pradesh Government has issued no objection certificate to the State-owned Singareni Collieries Company Ltd (SCCL), to offer six mining blocks for prospecting and exploitation to private

The change in the rain pattern in Himachal Pradesh has got farmers, orchard owners and tea growers worried. Scientists at the agricultural university in Palampur say that large scale felling of trees

Eleven mine officials and four county political leaders have been arrested in the deadly flooding of a tin mine in southern China and a failed plot to conceal the disaster, according to government

A high court in Ankara overturned a ruling that had been hailed by many in Turkey as a massive step forward in environmental protection. In May, a lower court in Izmir had banned international gold