China begins large-scale mining operations near Arunachal Pradesh border
The first ever informal summit between PM Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping in April 2018 was aimed at cooling tensions.
May 20, 2018, 20:28 PM IST
Tata Steel gets forest panel nod for Odisha mining project
The Centre's green panel has given clearance to Tata Steel for diversion of about 199 hectare of forest land for expansion of its iron ore mining project in Keonjhar district, Odisha.
Apr 06, 2016, 16:00 PM IST
Special cells to check extremists-contractors nexus in mining
Centre has asked states to set up special cells in a bid to prevent nexus between illegal mining contractors and extremists, who try to extort money and other resources from mining companies.
Mar 27, 2016, 13:21 PM IST
Goa govt initiates clearance of mining leases for operations
The state mines department has moved a file clearing ten mining leases, initiating a major step to resume mining operations halted for last two years in Goa.
Oct 23, 2014, 15:26 PM IST
