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Over 70 DPR miners trapped underground after Ukrainian shelling causes bla
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], July 31 (ANI/Sputnik): Ukrainian shelling caused blackouts in two coal mines in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) on Sunday, leaving at least 70 miners trapped underground, the DPR coal ministry said.
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Govt taking efforts to enhance coal supply to power plants: Minister
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): The government is making sustained efforts to enhance coal production and supply of coal to thermal power plants, Union Minister of Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi said on Monday.
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Govt targets to earn Rs 36,562.30 crore revenue from coal blocks auction
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): The government targets to earn Rs 36,562.30 crore in revenue over the next 10 years through the auction of 22 coal mines located in Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Odisha, Union Minister of Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs Pr
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Delhi HC restrains Centre from taking further steps concerning its order i
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): The Delhi High Court has restrained the Centre from taking further steps concerning its order imposing a penalty of over Rs 66 crore on National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) for allegedly failing to comply with the production schedule for a coal mine in
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States to get incentives for successful auction of mines, says Pralhad Jos
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 11 (ANI): Union Minister of Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi said that incentives will be given to the State governments for the successful auctioning of mines and to those who have identified potential mineral blocks.
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Afghanistan: Thousands displaced in Sar-e-Pul province due to fighting ove
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 8 (ANI): Tens of thousands of people have been displaced following recent fighting between Taliban and locals in the district of Balkhab in the Sar-e-Pul province of Afghanistan for the control of the cash-rich coal mines.
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IIT Guwahati researchers develop technique to mitigate acid mine drainage
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati researchers have carried out a study of coal mines on the 'bioremediation' of Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) in Constructed Wetlands. This is the first study to demonstrate the bioremediation of AMD from the Northeaste
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Centre receives 38 offline bids for commercial mining of coal
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): A total of 38 offline bids were received for commercial mining of coals under three tranches of commercial coal mine auctions, according to the Ministry of Coal.
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A number of reforms taken to boost coal production: Pralhad Joshi
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): The Government has taken a number of reforms in the last eight years to boost the production of coal to meet the growing demands in the country, Union Minister of Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi said on Friday.
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Pakistan: 4 coal mine workers abducted from Quetta remain untraced
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], June 16 (ANI): Four employees of a Pakistani coal mine company who were abducted by armed men on Monday could not be traced even after four days, a local media reported citing the statement of a Pakistani police official.
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Coal India issues maiden tender to import coal
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): The world's largest coal miner Coal India Limited on Thursday said it has issued a tender to import 2.42 million tonnes (MT) of coal, which will be used by state power generating companies (gencos) and independent power plants.
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China's frenzy of coal mines creates new sources of emissions
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 26 (ANI): As many as 169 new coal mines in China could add around 10 per cent to the nation's mining capacity in coming years, rather than reducing the fossil fuel as Beijing has promised, according to Global Energy Monitor (GEM).
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