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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding sand mining in Bihar, 22/10/2021

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Shivdani Paswan Vs State of Bihar & Others dated 22/10/2021.

Judgement Date: 
22/10/2021
Tags:
Sand, Mining, Bihar, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court
Mining

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding EC granted for sand mining, Yamuna, village Nuniyari Aehatmal, tehsil Behat, Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, 21/10/2021

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Pramod Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 21/10/2021. The appeal has been preferred against order, September 17, 2021 - granting Environmental Clearance (EC) by SEIAA, Uttar Pradesh for sand/bajri/boulder mining from Yamuna riverbed at Gata No. 1/1/1, Laat No. 38, village Nuniyari Aehatmal, tehsil Behat, Saharanpur by M/s. Shanti Enterprises, Area-24.29 ha.

Judgement Date: 
21/10/2021
Tags:
Yamuna, Mining, Minor Minerals, Sand, Saharanpur (D), Uttar Pradesh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Environment Clearance (EC)
Mining

How to advance sustainable mining

Mining companies reap huge benefits extracting valuable minerals, but often at a cost to surrounding communities and the environment. Regulating these activities mainly depends on national frameworks and policies, but implementing good practices remains problematic.

Publication Date: 
18/10/2021
International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)
Tags:
Mining, Mineral - Based Industry, Governance, Congo, Africa
Mining

Impact of COVID-19 on mining case studies of four African countries

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected many economies worldwide. It had diverse impacts on the African mining sector. This paper documents its impact by focusing on four major mineral-rich African countries: Ghana, Mali, South Africa and Zambia.

Publication Date: 
12/10/2021
African Development Bank
Tags:
Mining, Minerals, Coronavirus, Africa
Mining

Andhra Pradesh minor minerals (amendment) rules, 2021

The Industries and Commerce Department (Andhra Pradesh) on October 11, 2021 has issued the Andhra Pradesh minor minerals (amendment) rules, 2021 to further amend the Andhra Pradesh minor minerals ules, 1966.

Publication Date: 
11/10/2021
Government of Andhra Pradesh
Tags:
Minor Minerals, Minerals, Andhra Pradesh
Mining

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal mining activities, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, 06/10/2021

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dileep Pathak Vs State of Madhya Pradesh & Others dated 06/10/2021.

Issues raised in this application are illegal mining activities carried out by Power Mech Projects Limited in Bhind District of Madhya Pradesh, in the region other than the area which was awarded to the contractor in the mining lease, with the use of heavy machinery and causing degradation of environmental rules.

Judgement Date: 
06/10/2021
Tags:
Mining, Bhind (D), Madhya Pradesh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Sand
Mining

Compliance report filed by Singareni Collieries, Khammam district, Telangana, 06/10/2021

Compliance report filed on behalf of Singareni Collieries in the Oggu Srinivasa Reddy & Others Vs Union of India & Others.

Judgement Date: 
06/10/2021
Tags:
Coal, Mining, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Khammam (D), Telangana, Environment Clearance (EC)
Mining

The Mineral Concession (Amendment) Rules, 2021

The Ministry of Coal on October 1, 2021 has issued the Mineral Concession (Amendment) Rules, 2021 to further amend the Mineral Concession Rules, 1960.

Publication Date: 
01/10/2021
Ministry of Coal
Tags:
Minerals, Mineral Rules 1960, Coal, India
Mining

New tech, new deal: mining policy options in the face of new technology

New technologies related to digitization, big data, and automation are transforming the the global mining sector in many ways. This report presents policy options to promote good governance as the industry evolves. The large-scale mining sector is on the cusp of a major transition.

Publication Date: 
13/09/2021
International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)
Tags:
Mining, Mineral-Based Industry, Technology, India, Global
Mining

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal mining, Jhilli Mouza in Dhenkanal district, Odisha, 13/09/2021

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Sukanti Pradhan & Others Vs District Collector, Dhenkanal & Others dated 13/09/2021.

The matter related to illegal mining by Chinmay Kumar Nayak and operation of illegal stone crushers by Kunal Structure (I) Pvt. Ltd. at Jhilli Mouza in Dhenkanal district, Odisha.

Judgement Date: 
13/09/2021
Tags:
Mining, Dhenkanal (D), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Orissa (Odisha), Corruption

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