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From being the largest contributor to State revenue over a decade back, Goa’s mining sector today is struggling to survive as iron ore mining has been stalled ever since the Supreme Court cancelled 88 mining leases in the state on February 7, 2018. It has affected nearly 3 lakh people, who have been directly and indirectly dependent on mining. There is extreme pressure on the State government to restart iron ore mining activities to salvage the deteriorating financial health of Goa. SHWETA KAM...

A national critical minerals strategy for India, underpinned by the minerals identified in this study, can help focus on priority concerns in supply risks, domestic policy regimes, and sustainability.

Niyamgiri case today serves as textbook example of good usage of free, prior  informed consent, without which asymmetry of power between state & indigenous communities will continue

Niyamgiri case today serves as textbook example of good usage of free, prior  informed consent, without which asymmetry of power between state & indigenous communities will continue

Reddy, who is former State Minister for Tourism, was initially arrested in this case in 2011 and was granted bail by the Supreme Court in 2015.

Lusaka - Zambia: Former Inspector General of Police, Lemmy Kajoba, has expressed his appreciation to the President of the Republic of Zambia, Mr. Hakainde

Lusaka - Zambia: President Hakainde Hichilema of Zambia has made significant changes to his government, which include the appointment of a new Inspector

Warns of action under MMDR Act; says they are not entitled to remove or transport any ore from the lease area as SC asked Goa to prepare an inventory of excavated mineral ore lying at mines, jetties, ports and to e-auction the same

The Chief Minister said neither was the concurrence of the state government obtained prior to the floating of the tender nor were they consulted in this matter.

Illegal mining: ED attaches 54.18 cr assets of Bengaluru businessman New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday said that they have attached