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Coal mines closing, power plants shutting, workers in crisis: Our Ruhr Valley needs reinvention before it’s too lateOnce a powerhouse fueled by coal, Damodar Valley faces decline due to exhausted resources and pollution. The region, rich in infrastructure...
How rich is Donbas? The Ukrainian coal and mineral hub that Putin wants to end the warIn Alaska, Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin discussed the fate of Ukraine's Donbas region, with Trump reportedly considering Putin's proposa...
China coal mine accident kills at least 10, prompts safety checksA coal mine accident in Pingdingshan, China, has resulted in 10 deaths and six missing individuals. The emergency management agency plans t...
Joint Working Group has been constituted by the Ministry of Mines for different states to resolve several issues related to the process of auctioning- Union Minister of Mines, Coal Pralhad JoshiThe Chief Minister said that the proposed four lane road connecting Kohima, Dimapur and Karbi Anglong once completed will usher in new mome...
As heat cuts power in India's 'coal capital', locals seek fair energy shareExtreme heat in India pushed up electricity use to unprecedented highs with people cranking up their air-conditioning, causing widespread p...
Steel ministry looks at USD 70bn investments in eastern regionLaunching the 'Purvodaya' programme here, Pradhan said the underdeveloped districts in West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, northern Andhra Pradesh, ...
China says no smog due to burning of uranium mixed coalExperts also analysed the content of uranium isotopes in air particles and found the intensity is of the same level as its natural intensit...
Coal miners switch to turmeric farming in MeghalayaThe NGT ban on coal mining in Jaintia Hills region has resulted in many of those engaged in the activity switching to turmeric farming.
Villagers protest re-allotment of coal mines in ChhattisgarhOver a hundred villagers from Hasdeo-Arand coalfields in north Chhattisgarh today staged a protest in Korba district opposing re-allotment ...
- Villagers protest coal mines re-allotment in Chhattisgarh
With the beginning of fresh allotment of coal blocks by the Centre, villagers of North Chhattisgarh, the area which is rich in coal reserve...
Villagers protest coal mines re-allotment in ChhattisgarhAs many as 17 gram sabhas, falling under Hasdeo-Arand coalfield, have passed a resolution opposing the reallotment of coal mines.
Telangana region has rich natural resourcesTelangana, which is expected to be become the 29th state of India, consists of ten districts, including Hyderabad and is rich in mineral re...
- Jindal steel to spend $300 million to develop new, existing mines in Africa
Jindal Steel, India’s biggest producer of the alloy by market value, plans to spend $300 million in developing new and existing mines in Af...
- India's per capita power consumption among lowest: Venugopal
Union Minister of State for Power K C Venugopal today said India's per capita consumption of power is among the lowest in the world and the...
- Per capita power consumption lowest in India: Venugopal
Union Minister of State for Power K C Venugopal today said that the per capita consumption of power in the country was the lowest when comp...
- Scrap coal nationalisation
It is unfortunate that the environment and coal ministries are at loggerheads over the so-called ‘no-go’ areas for mining.
- New policy to trigger growth in coal-rich states
Projects in states with coal mines may be given preferential treatment in allocation of coal blocks as the government looks to push growth ...