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Goa`s ex- Mines Director, collector under vigilance scanner


Former Director of Mines and Geology and a former Collector are among the officers against whom the ...

Parliament won`t function unless Law Minister clarifies: BJP


BJP said government vetted CBI report on coalgate and interfered with functioning of constitutional ...

`Karnataka mines will take at least 2 yrs to be operational`


Iron ore mining in Karnataka will take a minimum of two years to become fully operational after the ...

Sri Lanka mine clearing to end soon


Sri Lanka has said that its intense mine clearing operation in the war-torn northern province is com...

New mines act will tighten supervision of mines


The new mines act will tighten supervision of mines and on coal companies outsourcing labourers in t...

Massive landslide in Tibet, 83 gold mine workers buried


At least 83 workers were buried after a massive landslide hit a gold mining area in Tibet on Friday.

Suspended Goa mines employee held for realtor`s murder


A suspended mines department employee had masterminded the killing of a small time real estate deale...

Congress accuses Goa govt of `backdoor legalisation` of mines


Goa unit of Congress on Friday termed stamp duty collection by the state government as "backdoor leg...

Oppn corners Gehlot over favouritism charges in allotting mines


Opposition BJP on Thursday again tried to corner Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot in the Assembly over th...

Gehlot refutes favouritism charges in allotting mines


Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday refuted charges of favouring his relatives in all...

Shah commission arrives in Odisha, to hear mines l


A five-member team of Justice MB Shah Commission probing illegal mining activities in states, arrive...

China to shut 5,000 non-coal mines over security


China`s hundreds of thousands of non-coal mines, most of which are operated at a small scale with po...

States detected 25,519 illegal mining cases till June: Patel


The government said states have detected a total of 25,519 illegal mining cases with fines worth Rs ...

‘Coal mines to states will have to be regularly monitored`


The government Monday said states being allotted coal blocks for mining will have to introduce a mec...

Marandi`s agitation enters 10th day


Babulal Marandi`s demonstration entered the 10th day on Sunday in support of Raj Mahal Pahar Bachao ...

Odisha slaps Rs 67,900-cr fine on mines for excess production


The Odisha government said it has imposed Rs 67,900 crore penalty on 103 mines for excess production...

Shah panel visits iron ore mines in Odisha


A team of Justice MB Shah Commission probing alleged mining scam in Odisha on Thursday made a surpri...

Shah commission members arrive to probe mining scam in Odisha


A team of MB Shah Commission arrived in Odisha on a 12-day visit during which it will conduct field ...

Dinsha Patel hopes Mines Bill will be passed in Winter Session


Dinsha Patel, who has been elevated to Cabinet rank, today expressed the hope that new Mines Bill wi...

Deshprabhu, officials booked in missing file case


Goa Police has lodged an FIR against Congress leader Jitendra Deshprabhu besides three officials of ...

SC order on Reference not validation of govt policy: Jaitley


BJP leader Arun Jaitley on Sunday contended that the Supreme Court judgement on the Presidential ref...

Jaiswal seeks CBI probe into mines allocation since 1993


Amid political storm over coal blocks allocation, Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal has sought a CBI ...

Suspended Goa Mines official commits suicide


A senior officer with the Goa Mines Department, who was recently suspended following the Shah Commis...

CBI probe on `coalgate` independent: CVC


: The Central Vigilance Commission today said CBI was probing the alleged irregularities in coal blo...

Goa`s mining prowess a matter of pride: Parrikar


Manohar Parrikar, in his message uploaded on the state mines and geology department website Monday, ...

MoEF suspends clearance of 93 mining leases in Goa


MoEF suspended the environment clearances of all the 93 mining leases in Goa asking the mine owners ...

Law Min advises granting mining licences on existing norms


The Law Ministry has advised the Mines Ministry to continue with existing norms on granting licences...

Tight security for Goa Mines Department


Shah Commission has indicted former Goa chief minister Digambar Kamat for not acting against "illega...

Parrikar dares Centre to find, shut illegal Goa ore mines


The escalating war of words between Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar and the United Progressive A...

South African miners charged with murder of 34 colleauges


270 miners arrested after the shootings at Marikana mine were on Thursday charged with murder of 34 ...

Two Goa mines to shut down operations


Two open-cast iron ore mines operating within a short distance of a wildlife sanctuary in Goa have b...

Italians occupy mine 400 metres underground


Around 40 mine workers have occupied a coal mine on the Italian island of Sardinia, demanding invest...

Confidential Goa mining files moved to undisclosed site


Heaps of confidential files were on Tuesday shifted to an undisclosed location by Goa`s Mines and Ge...

SC favours steps for opening of mines in Karnataka


SC favoured initiation of immediate steps for opening of iron and ore mines in Karnataka.

Goa may shut down nearly 10 illegal mines


Parrikar said a decision on the mining leases would be taken soon, after following the process of na...

PMO asks CoalMin to help CBI in mines allocation probe


The Prime Minister`s Office has given "instruction" to the Coal Ministry to help CBI in its probe in...

200 miners stuck in West Bengal mines rescued


Two hundred miners trapped in West Bengal coal mines have been evacuated, while efforts are going on...

Centre should bother more about safety of mines: P


Referring to Union Ministry of Environment`s letter over the issue of mining, Goa Chief Minister Man...

`Centre should bother more about safety of mines`


Goa CM Manohar Parrikar on Wednesday criticised the Centre saying it was "bothering more about the i...

Chargesheet against Goa Mines Director soon


State Mines and Geology Director Arvind Lolienkar was suspended for alleged illegalities and irregul...

ISF to strengthen NMDC mines security in C’garh: D


CISF has decided to strengthen its deployment in the Naxal hotbed of Kirandulafter 6 personnel were ...

Goa`s Director of Mines suspended


Goa government suspended Director of Mines, Arvind Lolienkar, from services for his alleged involve...

Forest guard shot dead in Madhya Pradesh


A forest guard was allegedly shot dead by the mining mafia near Mazhar stone mines, police said on...

Goa govt to inspect mines ahead of monsoon


Goa government has asked the district administration officials to begin monitoring the mining sites...

Digvijay opposes royalty on mining


The provisions for sharing of profits and royalty on mining in the new Mines Bill were today opposed...

Philippine village searched after deadly landslide


A landslide killed at least 22 people when it slammed into a remote Philippine gold-mining village.

Munda seeks rehabilitation of tribal mines workers


Social activist Tulasi Munda urged the Odisha govt and the Shah Commission to find ways to provide l...

‘India keen to acquire uranium mines in Australia’


Australia exports uranium to China, Japan, Taiwan and the United States. However, it had declined s...

CBI team visits Reddy mines in Bellary district


A CBI team on Friday visited two mining companies in Ramghad area in Sandur taluk in connection wi...

Goa plans to revive 60 mines in sanctuary


The Congress-led Goa government has given a controversial lease of life to more than 60 non-operatio...