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Enforcement Directorate investigating mine owners selectively, alleges NGO"ED is very selective in filing the cases (against the mine owners). Why only Radha Timblo? They should go against all the big fries," Alva...
Supreme Court ruling brings relief to Goa beach hotelsSupreme Court on refused to put right to enjoy pristine and pollution-free environment above coastal regulations related to building activi...
SC mulls appointing panels to look into iron ore mining in GoaThe issue of environment carrying capacity relates to what extent the environment and surroundings of a mine can sustain or bear ore extrac...
Will hear experts, govt on preserving mineral resources: Supreme CourtSC said it would consider the submissions of experts and the govt, instead of a mining firm, on the principle of inter-generational equity ...
- SC questions lack of regulatory measure to curb illegal mining
The Supreme Court today asked Goa govt as to why there was no regulatory mechanism in place to check illegal iron ore extraction there.
Goa Government ready for auctioning of mining leasesThe Government has submitted the affidavit as a rejoinder to a petition filed by NGO Goa Foundation against illegal mining in the coastal S...
Delay in resumption of mining might trigger violence: Manohar ParrikarGoa CM Manohar Parrikar expresses apprehension that growing impatience among people in the aftermath of ban on mining activity could trigge...
GSPCB refuses operating consent to 107 mining leasesThe apex court is hearing the petition filed by NGO Goa Foundation against the illegal mining activity in the state.
Supreme Court halts all mining operations in GoaMining operations in all the 90 mines in Goa were today ordered to be halted by the SC on the basis of the Justice M B Shah Commission repo...
- Illegal mining: Goa to review all files cleared in 10 years
Goa government is reviewing all files cleared by the state mines and geology department over a decade.
- 43% ore exports from Goa illegally extracted: Goa Foundation
A leading NGO here claimed that almost 43% of the ore exported from Goa during the financial year 2010-11 was illegally extracted.
- Goa miners in limbo following expiry of green clearances
The fate of 45 mines in Goa hangs in balance with the environmental clearances granted to them by the Ministry of Environment and Forests (...
- Mining companies making profit at the cost of environment: NGO
Around 25 million tonnes of iron ore was extracted above the permissible limit over the past five years in Goa.
- Mining companies making profit at the cost of environment: NGO
Around 25 million tonnes of iron ore was extracted above the permissible limits over the past five years in Goa.
- Goa mining scam pegged at Rs 1,200 crore
The Goa assembly's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Saturday pegged the quantum of illegal mining in the state at Rs.1,200 crore.
- Environment approvals valid only for 5 yrs: HC
The high court of Bombay at Goa has in a recent judgment held that the environmental clearances granted under the Environment Impact Assess...
- Mulgao mines unsafe, violate green laws: NGO
Mapusa-based environmental NGO Goa Foundation, in a press statement issued on Wednesday, criticized Vedanta/Sesa Goa —owners of Dempo Minin...