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Jharkhand orders closure of 22 coal mines [1]

The Jharkhand State Pollution Control Board (JSPCB) has ordered the closure of 22 mines of Bharat Coking Coal Ltd (BCCL). The open-cast and underground mines together produce 35,000-40,000 tonnes of coal a day.

Publication Date: 
25/08/2011
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
State Pollution Control Board (SPCB) [3], Coal Industry [4], Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF) [5], Coal [6], Air Pollution [7], Mining [8]
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