The Indian government will set up a ‘sustainable development cell’ to ensure environmentally sustainable coal mining across the country.
According to a statement issued by the Coal Ministry, the cell will advise on planning, monitoring and mitigation …
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The government of Chhattisgarh has renewed the mining leases of four iron-ore mines in favour of NMDC, throwing a lifeline to the miner, already facing closure of one mine in the south.
The Chhattisgarh government has renewed the leases for 20 years, …
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India’s Coal Ministry has slashed is mining plan preparation and approval process as part of series of measures to ‘improve the ease of doing business’ and to reduce the gestation period for new coal mining projects.
The Ministry, in a statement issue…
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India’s Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has censured sate-miner Coal India Limited (CIL) on environmental discipline, air quality monitoring, high polluting operations and contamination of ground water.
In a report, “Assessment of Environmental…
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State-run National Aluminium Company Limited (Nalco) will bring Pottangi greenfield bauxite mining project into production by 2023 to support raw material supplies for its alumina refinery plant in the eastern Indian state of Odisha. The three-million-…
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At least 58 thermal power plants in India have been able to save an estimated $531-million since Coal India Limited (CIL) started rationalising its coal supply linkages, the mining company has claimed. The rationalisation exercise, which started in 201…
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The government of eastern Indian state of Odisha has cancelled the bidding process for 20 iron-ore and manganese mining leases, which had been put up for auction in October last year, following controversies over alleged “unfair and unethical” practic…
The government of eastern Indian state of Odisha has cancelled the bidding process for 20 iron-ore and manganese mining leases, which had been put up for auction in October last year, following controversies over alleged “unfair and unethical” practic…
The government of eastern Indian state of Odisha has cancelled the bidding process for 20 iron-ore and manganese mining leases, which had been put up for auction in October last year, following controversies over alleged “unfair and unethical” practic…
The government of eastern Indian state of Odisha has cancelled the bidding process for 20 iron-ore and manganese mining leases, which had been put up for auction in October last year, following controversies over alleged “unfair and unethical” practic…
