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Knowledge nugget of the day: 'Rat-hole' mining

January 20, 2025 10:14 am

Despite being banned, rat-hole mining remains a prevalent practice. What makes this hazardous practice so dangerous, and how did it play a crucial role in the Uttarakhand tunnel rescue of 2023? Here's what you need to know.

Coal pilferage: Abhishek dares Centre to start investigation against all culprits

April 06, 2021 7:56 am

A day after the BJP alleged the involvement of TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee in a coal pilferage case, he on Monday dared the Central government to initiate a probe against “all culprits”.

100 per cent FDI in coal mining to help India achieve 300 MT steel output target: Deloitte

November 11, 2019 1:57 pm

In August, the government had allowed 100 per cent foreign investment in coal mining and contract manufacturing.

Iron ore duty cut won’t help: Miners

May 01, 2015 3:20 am

Lowering this export duty would not translate into increased margins for the mining community,” FIMI secretary general R K Sharma told The Indian Express.

India coal reform blueprint in oil&gas

July 01, 2010 6:16 pm

State-owned coal industry holds near monopoly and coal is sold at prices well below global benchmarks.

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