Articles tagged with: mining

Haryana will not progress till law and order situation improves, says ex-CM Hooda

Sonipat, Jan 9: Veteran Congress leader and former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Thursday said the state would not progress till the law and order situation improves.


Assam: Indian Navy divers descend into coal mine for rescue at Dima Hasao

Dima Hasao, January 9: Assam Mines and Minerals Minister Kaushik Rai confirmed on Wednesday that so far only one body has been recovered from the mine, as teams from the Army and Navy work to rescue trapped miners. Efforts are underway to dewater the mine to determine the number of people trapped inside.


Sonar equipment aids ongoing rescue in Assam mine amid rising water

Dima Hasao, January 9: Inspector Roshan Kumar Singh, team Commander of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), confirmed that despite searching the vertical area and using heavy pumps to remove water, the water level has not decreased at the mining accident site. The operation, supported by Sonar equipment, is ongoing as water continues to flow into the mine, hindering progress.


Rajasthan Mines dept earns record revenue of Rs 6,340 crore

Jaipur, Jan 9: Rajasthan's Principal Secretary of Mines, T. Ravikant, said on Wednesday that the Mines Department has generated a revenue of Rs 6340.78 crore till December this financial year, marking a growth rate of 24 per cent.


Govt seeks private sector investment to propel growth in critical minerals sector

New Delhi, Jan 8: Union Minister of Mines G. Kishan Reddy on Wednesday urged the private sector to invest in the critical minerals sectors to help the country achieve self-reliance in this crucial field.


Assam Mining Rescue: Indian Navy deployed with specialized equipment

Dima Hasao, January 8: The Indian Navy team is fully equipped and carrying specialized equipment such as deep diving gears and underwater Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs) for search and rescue operations in Assam's Umrangso.


Expert divers recovered one body, rescue op on: NDRF Commandant on Assam minning accident

Dima Hasao,, January 8: One dead body was recovered and eight miners continue to be trapped in the inundated coal mine at 3 Kilo, Umrangso, in Dima Hasao. The NDRF and Army Troops are continuing rescue operations.


Assam mining accident: One dead, 8 trapped as rescue operation resumes

Dima Hasao, January 8: One dead body has been recovered from the collapsed coal mine at 3 Kilo, Umrangso, where nine miners were trapped on January 6.


Rajasthan govt to enhance drone-based mining practices

Jaipur, Jan 7: Experts will directly engage with mineral leaseholders in Rajasthan to introduce advanced drone techniques for volumetric assessment and mineral management in the mining sector. State Principal Secretary of Mines and Petroleum, T. Ravikant, announced that from April 1 all minor mineral leaseholders must conduct drone or aerial surveys of their lease areas, including a 100-metre buffer zone, and submit comprehensive reports.


Indian Army mobilises task force to rescue trapped coal miners in Assam

Guwahati, Jan 7: Indian Army has mobilised a relief task force to rescue the trapped coal miners at Umrangshu locality in the Dima Hasao district of Assam, officials said Tuesday.


Articles tagged with: mining