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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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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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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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Coal crisis: Rajasthan Chief Secy writes to Chhattisgarh counterpart for s
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Continuing the efforts to get its coal mines started, Rajasthan government has written another letter to Chhattisgarh's Chief Secretary Usha Sharma to mention that the livelihood of more than 5,000 families living near the mining sites is at stake.
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Zee & Give India launch 'Born to Shine' scholarship to give wings to y
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 12 (ANI/PNN): It's never easy to excavate diamonds out of coal mines. In a country of 1.3 billion people, spotting young talent and nurturing it is equally difficult.
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Thermal power plants hold about 22 million tonnes coal, stock will be repl
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], April 28 (ANI): Amid reports of thermal power plants witnessing a dip in their coal stocks, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi said on Thursday that the country's thermal plants hold about 22 million tonnes of coal which is enough for 10 days and replenishment will be d
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UK Minister backs coal mine opening to cut energy dependence on Russia: Re
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], April 24 (ANI/Sputnik): UK Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, Michael Gove, is supporting plans to launch the first coal mine in the United Kingdom in decades, aiming to curtail the dependence on Russian energy supplies, the Telegraph newspaper reporte
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Governing body of National Mineral Exploration Trust to meet on 13th April
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): The governing body of National Mineral Exploration Trust (NMET) will meet on 13th April under the chairmanship of Union Minister of Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi to review and provide directions to mineral exploration works in the coun
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Cabinet approves granting one-time window to govt companies to surrender n
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Union Cabinet on Friday approved granting a one-time window to the Central and State PSUs to surrender non-operational coal mines without penalty.
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