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Congress will not allow Goa to become 'coal hub': Rahul GandhiPanaji, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said his party would not allow Goa to become a coal import hub if voted to power in the As...
Rough streak continues for real estate sector in Goa as lockdown poses shortage of building materialAfter being abruptly thrust into an overnight halt, the industry now needs to come to terms with the month-long inactivity. Goa’s realty sl...
AAP announces 4 candidates for Goa pollsMolu Velip, a former aide of BJP state minister Mahadev Naik, has been announced as AAP's candidate from Shiroda constituency in South Goa.
Goa's Ghost Mines: Face of iron ore mining set to change forever with stricter rules, greater transparencyGoa’s economic growth fell to 8.5% in 2013 from 22% a year earlier. The state lost Rs 1,200 crore in annual royalty and taxes from miners.
Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parikkar asked to fast-track resumption of iron ore miningMSAA has written to Goa CM that the mining ban has impacted overall business in the shipping industry, due to which there have been major j...
Minerals Council of Australia keen to help Indian mining communityAustralia’s top miners’ body has said it is keen to help the beleaguered Indian mining community adopt sustainable mining practices.
23 iron, manganese ore leaseholders produced more than limitFive leaseholders each in MP and Goa, and one in Andhra had produced more iron and manganese ores in excess of the prescribed limit in 2011...
Mining dependent people take out rally in Goa ahead of PM Narendra Modi visitA large number of people dependent on the mining industry, today took out a rally here, ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to th...
Sesa Sterlite to move court on lay offs: OfficialSesa Sterlite has now decided to approach higher judiciary seeking the lay off as "the company has been suffering losses due to prolonged m...
SC panel urged to keep ore mining cap between 45-50 million metric tonsThe body representing mine owners which met the experts at the Secretariat refused to give any figures and have reserved their opinion on q...
Mining ban: The fate of Vedanta’s Sesa Goa hangs in the balanceLike in Odisha, local activists abound, as does international attention and SC intervention amidst allegations of encroachment of forest la...
Illegal mining would have attracted underworld: ParrikarGoa CM Manohar Parrikar claims that if illegal mining had continued at the same pace in the state, it would have garnered attention of the ...
- Goa miners seek PM intervention to solve mining impasse in state
Goa’s mining industry took their urgent plea to the Prime Minister on Monday seeking his help to resume mining in the state.
Pawar assures Central ministries' meeting on stalled miningSharad Pawar to seek to convene a meeting of concerned ministries in a bid to solve the problems faced by mining industry in Goa.
- Vexed Goa mining industry pins hope on SC hearing on Dec 7
Goa Foundation, an NGO, had moved the court seeking a ban on mining after Shah Commission termed that almost all the 90- odd leases operati...
- Mining resumption demand: 200 protestors held near IFFI venue
Around 200 protestors demanding resumption of iron ore mining activity in Goa were arrested this morning a few metres away from IFFI venue,...
- No central aid for regions hit by suspension of mining: Praful Patel
Union Heavy Industries Minister Praful Patel today ruled out central aid for the areas where halt to mining activity has hit the economy.
Restart legal mining in Goa: All India Trade Union CongressAll India Trade Union Congress' Goa unit has decided to launch a massive signature campaign, lobbying to restart legal mining in the state.
- Dempo buys majority stake in shipping company Modest Infrastructure for Rs 700 crore
Dempo Group has acquired a controlling stake in Gujarat's shipyard company Modest Infrastructure in a transaction valued at over Rs 700 cro...
- Sesa Goa seeks lifting of ban on ore transportation from government
Sesa Goa Limited, a subsidiary of Vedanta group, has written to the state government seeking to lift ban on transportation of iron ore duri...