Goan village residents fight for sustainable mining rights

Residents of Caurem, a tribal village, have always been at the forefront of anti-mining demonstrations. Now, they have formed a society …

बैलाडीला मामले की जांच शुरू, आदिवासियों व ग्राम सचिव ने दर्ज कराए बयान

दंतेवाड़ा के बैलाडीला इलाके की खदान 13 अदानी एंटरप्राइज�…

अदानी की परियोजना पर संकट, केंद्र के खिलाफ आदिवासियों का संघर्ष जारी

आदिवासियो का कहना है कि जब तक केंद्र सरकार खदान की लीज रद…

आजीविका में सुधार ला रहा है ओडिशा का डीएमएफ फंड

राज्य ने अपने डीएमएफ नियमों में संशोधन किया है। खनन प्र�…

Brazil environmental disaster: 9 killed, 300 missing after dam near iron mine bursts

The accident happened at the Feijao mine in the southeastern state of Minas Gerias; it is the second such incident in the same state in 3 years

Unchecked mining spells doom for Saranda forest in Jharkhand

Unregulated large-scale mining activities have decimated plant and wildlife populations in the once-rich Saranda forest in Jharkhand

Chhattisgarh CM stays mining activities in Bailadila

This decision has come days after locals launched an indefinite protest against mining on the hill that is religiously significant for them

Goa: can it strike a balance between environment and development?

Promoting eco-friendly tourism and reviving mining without harming environment are major challenges

Long road ahead: Odisha’s DMF funds to improve livelihood

The state has amended its DMF Rules and is also investing in projects to improve the lives of its mining-affected people; whether DMF lives up to …

SC cancels mining leases in Goa, slams state government, environment ministry for favouring miners

After March 15, fresh leases and environmental clearances must be obtained by miners to continue mining thereafter

Burdened by mines

Unscientific mining in Bellary has caused environmental devastation

Welcome to Goa, state of mines

The ecology-economy debate polarises communities

Kudremukh closure

SC directs KIOCL to shut mining operations

Drilling in details

Hartman de Souza decodes Goa's mining machinery, which has defrocked the state's environment

Dream run over

Aparna Pallavi finds out why residents of Goa’s prettiest village cannot wish away mining which they hate

Steel lobby locks horns with mining firms in Karnataka

Three years after the mining scam that rocked the country, steel producers and mining companies accuse each other of forming cartels to control …

Deadly dam burst in Brazil puts mining company under scanner

Brazil’s Federal Police accuse mining company Samarco of wilful misconduct in relation to a deadly dam burst in November 2015

Agreement likely between Brazil and mining company over dam collapse

A tailings dam had collapsed in November 2015 that killed 16 people and polluted nearby areas

Odisha, Jharkhand mull iron ore e-auction

Follow Karnataka’s example which raised huge revenues through the initiative

Supreme Court lifts ban on 16 Bellary mines

Resumption of operations subject to statutory clearances and implementation of relief and rehabilitation plans

Apex court allows NMDC to operate mines in Bellary

Private mining to remain suspended

In short

Goa to cancel licences of 40 illegal mines

Mines were operating for over two decades without renewal of mining lease

Panic, hunger and loss of livelihood follow closure of 12 mines in Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum

The decision was reportedly a result of disinterest shown by mining giants in renewing the lease and their failure to maintain forests in the area

Korchi goes to polls after boycotting elections over mining

Gets an official letter saying no to iron-ore mining