Mine sector output: Observing that the states are the ones that would implement on the ground whatever policies and laws are made at the Centre, Coal minister Pralhad Joshi said the conclave has been organised in line with the central government's philosophy of 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vishwaas'.
At least six people were buried alive in Jharkhand's Koderma district when the roof of a mica mine caved in, a senior police officer said on Friday.
Taking about what he plans to do with this huge amount, Laizer said that he wants to open a shopping mall and a school for his community.
At least nine labourers were killed and eight others injured when a marble mine collapsed due to landsliding in northwest Pakistan on Saturday, Official of Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Informed.
The coal ministry will hire a consultant to set up the project management unit, the ministry said in a notice while inviting bids from eligible entities.
Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma, who was overseeing the entire operation, was also not alerted about the matter as it was "too sensitive", according to the official sources.
A survivor of the accident had said on Saturday that there was no way the trapped miners would come out alive.
According to Navy officials, the depth of water from the surface till the bottom of the pit was expected to be over 150 feet.
Superintendent of Police Sylvester Mongtynger said two teams from Kirloskar Brothers Ltd arrived on Thursday to help in rescuing the miners trapped in the 370-foot-deep illegal mine.
New Delhi: A central panel has asked Jharkhand to clarify soon whether the existing and proposed mining leases of ArcelorMittal for its planned Rs.50,000-crore plant in the state fell under a conservation reserve or not.The
New Delhi: “I, Me, Mine” is the running theme of Narendra Modi's election campaign in which he was pushing an agenda based on “majoritarianism”, Finance Minister P Chidambaram said today.“The unstated premise of his approach
New Delhi: Taking note of Goa's plea of “zero tolerance” against illegal mining, the Supreme Court today asked the state government as to why there was no regulatory mechanism in place to check illegal iron
Antananarivo (Madagascar), July 20: As many as 86,000 children are working in mines in Madagascar, an International Labour Organisation (ILO) official has revealed, adding some of them work to help parents in sapphires or gold
Bhubaneswar, Jul 9: Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) yesterday requested Odisha government not to shut down its mines, operating under deemed extension provision, in the event of non-payment of stamp duty.The request was made
Dodoma, July 8: At least five people were killed and one was seriously injured when a tanzanite mine collapsed in northern Tanzania, police said Sunday.The mine accident occurred Saturday night in Manyara region's Mireran area,
Bhubaneswar, July 3: Heavy equipment worth crores of rupees is lying abandoned in an underground mine of Coal India Limited (CIL) in Odisha that was permanently shut down last week over safety concerns, an official
New Delhi, Jul 31: Two hundred miners trapped in West Bengal coal mines have been evacuated, while efforts are going on to rescue 65 others stuck in Jharkhand mines.265 miners were trapped in various coal
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