The Attappadi mountain ranges in Northern Kerala, known for their unique flora and fauna, have started yielding gold and consequently triggered a mad rush among prospectors. "There is a high deposit

The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday refused to grant an interim stay on quarrying at Kembhootana Halli of Uttarahalli Hobli, Bangalore South

John Prescott, the deputy prime minister threw another lifeline to the deep coal mine industry in Uk, by expanding the government's energy review to include the controls of open cast

The Supreme Court has summoned the chief secretary of Uttar Pradesh to clarify about illegal mining activities in state forests. The order was issued by a division bench while hearing a public

The Environment and Energy Ministry of Costa Rica temporarily halted mining for 90 days at three sites in the country after inspectors of its regulatory body, the National environmental Technical

Mitsubishi Corp., the giant Japanese conglomerate has proposed building one of the world's largest salt production facilities at Mexico in a venture with the Mexican government. The proposed

Gold mines in northen Greece brought wealth to the ancient Macedonian kingdom of Alexander the Great. But plans by Canada's TVX Gold to introduce modern mining and extraction processes to the

The units engaged in stone curshing business in Haryana are passing through a very hard time these days primarily because of brunt of taxation under the Haryana General Sales Tax Act, 1973 and the

catalytic converter plant: UK-based Johnson Mathey has recently entered into an agreement with Calcutta's Arora Group for setting up a catalytic converter plant in Delhi. The company would

INDAL Aluminium Co(Indal) and the environmentalists are at loggerheads over the restart of their bauxite mining operations in the lush Western Ghat forests of Maharashtra. While environmentalists