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India, Russia deepen rare earths ties amid Quad critical minerals pushIndia and Russia are joining forces for rare earth extraction and processing. Agreements have been signed for joint research and developmen...
In 1878, coal miners working beneath Belgium broke into a fossil chamber: The underground discovery transformed what scientists knew about dinosaursBelgian coal miners in 1878 unearthed a remarkable find. Deep underground, they discovered many Iguanodon skeletons. This discovery was sig...
The Tully Monster: A Strange Fossil from Illinois That Continues to Puzzle ScientistsDiscovered in 1958, the Tully Monster, Tullimonstrum gregarium, has baffled scientists for decades due to its unique traits, defying easy c...
Coal India arm SECL identifies 7 mine dumps for rare earth explorationSouth Eastern Coalfields Ltd is assessing seven legacy mine dumps for potential rare earth element deposits, aiming to help India curb its ...
Meghalaya Minister claims heavy rains may have caused disappearance of 4,000 metric tonnes of illegally mined coalMeghalaya- Heavy monsoon rains may have washed away over 4,000 metric tonnes of illegally mined coal- Cabinet Minister Kyrmen Shylla
Meghalaya inaugurates first scientific coal mine after nearly a decade long banAfter nearly a decade-long ban, Meghalaya has inaugurated its first scientific coal mine in East Jaintia Hills. This follows the 2014 NGT b...
Not possible to completely stop illegal coal mining without providing alternative livelihood to workers: Conrad SangmaThe Chief Minister said that there are different laws to take action against the people who are now involved in illegal activities of coal ...
Mining all set to resume in Meghalaya after nine yearsCoal Mining is set to resume in the state of Meghalaya after nine years. The commencement of scientific mining will be landmark in the hist...
Meghalaya readies 'blueprint' for deployment of 160 CRPF companies against illegal miningMeghalaya has prepared a "blueprint" for the deployment of 160 companies of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) to check the illegal mining...
Big poll issue: All parties promise to fight illegal coal mining in MeghalayaThough the BJP is part of a six-party coalition ruling the state, it has criticised chief minister Conrad Sangma on the coal mining issue.
Illegal coal mining inseparable part of Meghalaya politicsPolitical analysts said that the Congress suffered the ire of mine owners and workers following the NGT ban, although the government run by...
Coal controller to study energy content of coal at CIL’s minesBased on this study, gradations will be declared for the 380-odd mines that come under Coal India’s subsidiaries, effective April 1.
E- auction is most transparent way to access coal: Sutirtha Bhattacharya of Coal IndiaWe would also like to promote very strongly the clean coal technologies.
Environment ministry to declare 'inviolate' parts of forests soonMinister of Environment & Forests Prakash Javadekar told ET that “the whole issue is under examination of the ministry.”
Meghalaya seeks exemption from Centre's Mines and Mineral ActArticle 244 governs the administration of Scheduled and Tribal areas excepting Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram.
Coal India assessing reserves of Mozambique mines to ramp up productionAs part of the drive to ramp up production, Coal India Ltd is assessing the reserves at its twin mines in Mozambique.
- Meghalaya introduces mining policy, silent on rat-hole mining
Meghalaya cabinet gave nod to the mining policy even as it ruled out doing away with rat-hole mining, which is facing opposition.
- Government to award small coal blocks to cos of host states
The government will award small coal blocks to mining utilities of host states to feed the fuel needs of local industries, a senior coal mi...
- 11 killed, 96 trapped in China coal mine blast
At least 11 miners were killed and 96 trapped in a coal mine following a gas explosion in northern China on Sunday.
- Indian Bureau of Mines sustains impressive performance
The Indian Bureau of Mines (IBM) has maintained its impressive performance during 2007-08 and also in the first quarter of current fiscal, ...