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Mining sites in Goa to be auctioned in future: Laxmikant ParsekarIn a major departure from convention, Goa cabinet today decided to auction the mining sites in the coastal state in future instead of leasi...
Coal ministry to meet prior allottees of 23 coal blocks over compensation, quality issueThe government previous allottees of coal blocks, amid mounting concerns over a spate of legal challenges related to compensation and dispu...
Government writes to operating mineowners seeking information on the details of the projects and minesThe information is required to be submitted by the companies before fore noon of Wednesday through authorised representatives.
De Beers fighting to restore monopoly; challenges lie aheadSince its inception, De Beers has survived two World Wars, the Great Depression, the break-up of the USSR and the end of apartheid in South...
- India needs to overhaul coal policy & clean up the whole sector
Delay and dither, which have come to symbolise the second UPA regime, will get us no gains.
- Protests by local organisations bring chromite mining at Sukinda to a halt
Mining opens at Sukinda, which has more than 97% of India’s chromite ore deposits, came to a standstill with six local organisations comple...
- Illegal mining creates millionaires in Orissa
Orissa's Keonjhar district, long considered endemically poor, has undergone a transformation: it has turned daily wage labourers into crore...
- The rise and rise of Bellary's G Janardhan Reddy
From '04 to the beginning of '09, Reddy's mining biz grew to more than Rs 3,000 cr. He had plans to invest thousands of crores in building ...
- How Karnataka's mine mafia can be reformed
The Supreme Court and Lokayukta verdicts can't fix the right incentives for good mining practice, administrative innovation can.
- Apex court asks Bellary brothers to suspend mining, orders fresh probe
The court, which ordered fresh survey to assess whether the Bellary brothers have encroached upon forest land, has asked the Survey of Indi...
- It's the sound of silence at Bellary mines
SC said that it is imperative that the boundaries of the mining leases are determined and fixed by an independent agency, and till then all...