EIA analysis of uranium blocks in Meghalaya

Both mining blocks will produce 9.22 million tones of Uranium ore and 62 million tones of waste materials (overburden) in 24 years. The Killung block is divided into Killung A …

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Assessing the impact of mining on deforestation in India

Mining of the earth's mineral resources continues to fuel our economic development directly as well as indirectly. The total production value of minerals (excluding coal) in 2012 for …

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Geological Features: Department of Mining and Geology

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Rat-Hole Mining

Despite an order, none of the 26,000 abandoned rat-hole coal mines in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills district have been closed, posing risks to human and animal …

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Neeraj Menon and Karthy Nair

India Neeraj Menon and Karthy Nair Trilegal MINING INDUSTRY Standing 1 What is the nature and importance of the mining industry in your country? Mining is an important economic …

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UCIL to take up mining in Meghalaya after nod from locals

HYDERABAD: Uranium mining is very safe. Uranium Corporation of India Ltd (UCIL), which plans to mine uranium fields in Meghalaya which has deposits of 9.22 million …

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The Politics of Coal Mining in Meghalaya: Land, Ownership …

Coal Mining in Meghalaya Mining activities in the hills of Meghalaya dated back before the arrival of the colonial power when the Khasi principalities and Jaintia kingdom did a brisk trade in …

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Meghalaya gets clearance for uranium mining

The Union Ministry of Environment and Forests has allowed Uranium Corporation of India Limited (UCIL) to commence uranium mining in Meghalaya. Benchmarks Nifty …

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From cricket scam to iron ore mining?

Two accused in the Rs 113cr JKCA scam invested in Meghalaya mines

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MINING MEGHALAYA

Coal India loses mining rights in Meghalaya. The state government declined to renew company's mining lease application for the Simsong coal block. The original lease had …

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Mining and People's Protest: A Study in India's North East

Following discussion focuses on the mining in north East India and people's protest in the region. Mineral and Mining in North East India North East India, a geographical region comprising of …

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Ending Meghalaya's "Deadly Occupation": India's National

Reckless, unscientific and deeply harmful coal mining has recently caused havoc to the local environ ment, ruining the scenic beauty and habitats of Meghalaya. Addressing those prob …

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HC resents illegal coal mining in Meghalaya, 'sniffs' government's …

GUWAHATI: The High Court of Meghalaya resented that coal mining has continued illegally in the state despite a ban on it by the National Green Tribunal (NGT), which was …

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Meghalaya initiates scientific coal mining after decade …

GUWAHATI: Meghalaya on Monday initiated the scientific mining of coal after almost a decade of ban on rat-hole coal mining imposed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT). Chief Minister Conrad...

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Meghalaya civil groups oppose uranium mining project

The Uranium Corporation of India Ltd (UCIL) has proposed to set up an open-cast uranium mining and processing plant at Mawthabah. Meghalaya has an estimated 9.22 million …

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New Uranium Mining Projects

India approves Kylleng-Pyndemsohiong-Mawthabah uranium mine project (Meghalaya) India's Forest and Environment Ministry has given clearance to the Uranium Corporation of India …

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Mine uranium at your own peril: Meghalaya CM tells …

Any attempt by New Delhi, through the centrally-owned Uranium Corporation of India Ltd, to mine uranium in Meghalaya will have to be at "its own risk", Chief Minister Dr Mukul Sangma said on Thursday.

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Ministry gives clearance for uranium mining in Meghalaya

The lease area allowed for mining is a wasteland and no forest land is involved, the letter stated. The earlier lease area of 292.15 ha was reduced to 290.45 ha as the …

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Overview of Indian Uranium Production Scenario in Coming Decades

In the last four decades, the Indian uranium industry has established mining and processing capacity of 5,500 tpd ore which is likely to go up to 12,000 tpd by 2015. The grade …

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Hope for uranium mining in Meghalaya | Latest News India

Uranium mining takes a step with the State's Pollution Control Board to hold a public hearing, reports Rahul Karmakar. | Latest News India

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Coal and Mining Sector

PYQ: [2019] With reference to the management of minor minerals in India, consider the following statements: Sand is a 'minor mineral' according to the prevailing law in the country. State governments have the power to grant …

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The Environmental Impact of Uranium Mining in Meghalaya …

Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Nongtalang College, Meghalaya, India ABSTRACT – Mining of uranium in Meghalaya has got a global attention. Even for the …

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Meghalaya coal mine tragedy exposes state's apathy for

In Meghalaya, much of illegal mining involves making small pit-holes commonly known as rathole mines. The mouth opening of the pit is hardly one metre wide. It is through …

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Uranium Mining in Meghalaya: Simmering Problem

uranium in India. Meghalaya's minister for mining and geology announced in thelegislativeassemblyonJune21, 2004 thatthe statehas 9.22milliontonnes of ore. Given the …

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INDIA: Stop Uranium Exploration in Meghalaya and …

Dear Friends, The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has received updated information from the United NGOs Mission, Manipur and the North East Dialogue Forum (NEDF). It concerns uranium mining and its …

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Meghalaya outfit suspends road blockade against uranium mining

The Khasi Students Union (KSU), a dominant student-youth body, has temporarily suspended its road blockade against uranium mining in Meghalaya after the government invited it for talks, …

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THE ECONOMICS OF LAND ACQUISITION IN THE INDIAN …

development-induced IDPs, mining is responsible for the displacement of 2.55 million inhabitants from their land (IDMC, 2007). Mining and extractive industry forms the backbone of any …

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Mining Sector in India

India has recorded 377 mine deaths in last 3 years [as per data tabled in Lok the Sabha]. India plans to deep dive for extracting seabed minerals. Background. The total geographical area of …

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Meghalaya's Shift to Scientific Coal Mining – GKToday

Future Expansion of Scientific Mining. Apart from the three approved mining sites, 12 more applications are in advanced approval stages. The Meghalaya government is working …

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Chapter 2 Mining, Migration and the Changing Domestic …

employment to the people of Meghalaya, it suffers from many evils that eclipse its benefits. Consequently, unregulated coal mining in particular rat-hole mining faced ban in the year …

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