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Patna High Court ends ‘cat and mouse game’, orders videography of vehicles seized for illegal mining

April 07, 2026 3:46 pm

Drawing example from western countries, the Patna High Court said that in this modern era of technology least that is expected from mining officials to record the exercise as is done in western countries.

At least 37 miners killed in Nigeria's Plateau state from carbon-monoxide poisoning

February 18, 2026 9:16 pm

The incident took place at a mining pit in Kampani at around 5:45am (local time) on Wednesday, reports stated.

Rs 12 lakh royalty v. Rs 96 crore penalty: Why Orissa High Court set aside 'manifestly arbitrary' NGT order

January 28, 2026 4:56 pm

NGT environmental compensation case: The Orissa High Court was hearing a plea filed by a mining lease holder and set aside the National Green Tribunal order imposing Rs 96 crore environmental compensation on him in February 2025.

Inside China’s six-decade campaign to dominate rare earths

December 31, 2025 5:25 pm

China’s centrality in rare earths didn’t happen by accident. It is the result of decades of planning and domestic and overseas investment, often directed from the highest levels of the party and the Chinese government.

Punjab rural polls: Parties make last-minute push as campaigning ends

December 12, 2025 7:51 pm

BJP Pathankot MLA Ashwani Sharma campaigned across the rural areas of his constituency on Thursday and Friday.

NGT seeks clarification on recovery of Rs 79L environment compensation from illegal mining offenders in Doon Assembly

July 11, 2025 11:07 am

Issues notices to HPPCB member secretary, Nalagarh SDM, Manpura police station SHO and Solan mining officer.

Trump signs executive order boosting deep-sea mining industry

April 25, 2025 1:44 pm

The order seeks to expedite permits in coastal waters of the US, while working will allies to share international resources.

Maharashtra: Naxal-hit Gadchiroli to get mining authority under CM

April 01, 2025 10:38 pm

Also, an executive committee has been formed under the chairmanship of the Chief Secretary to implement the decisions of this authority

DMF funds still focused on infrastructure, only three states meet priority sector targets

March 31, 2025 10:39 pm

District Mineral Foundations (DMFs) receive money from companies carrying out mining operations in the area.

Photos, GPS data indicate Uttarakhand HC's ban on soapstone mining fell on deaf ears

January 11, 2025 1:56 am

Court pulls up mining department, asks police to seize all machines from the soapstone mines.

MINING VIDEOS

17 Year Old's Viral Video Throws Light On Beach Sand Mining in Southern Kerala

June 22, 2020 6:05 pm

An important anti-mining campaign by a bunch of villagers in Alappad, Kerala was brought to public spotlight through the video of a 17 year old class 12 student.

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