Mining
- Telangana
Telangana High Court upholds ban on mining in Garla Reserve Forest
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has upheld the Forest Department’s action to stop barytes and dolomite mining operations in the Garla Reserve Forest of Khammam district, dismissing petitions filed by mining and…
- India
Dalit protesters ordered to sweep police stations as bail condition in Odisha
For nearly two months after he walked out of jail, 26-year-old Kumeswar Naik had to travel 20 kilometres every morning to sweep and mop the Kashipur Police Station – the very station…
- Telangana
TGMDCL generates record revenue of Rs 1,003 crore in FY 2025-26
Hyderabad: In a significant milestone, the Telangana Mineral Development Corporation Limited generated a record revenue of Rs 1,008 crore in the financial year 2025-26, according to data released on Thursday, April 2.…
- Offbeat
Chinese man finds gold worth Rs 1.65 lakh in duck’s stomach
A man in Central China found gold particles worth Rs 1.65 lakh inside a duck’s stomach in Hunan province in February 2026. The man identified as Liu found gold particles in the…
- Telangana
Bhatti cancels SCCL’s mining tender after claims of his involvement
Hyderabad: Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Sunday, January 18, announced that he has directed Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) to cancel the mining tender for the Naini coal block,…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia discovers 7.8 million ounces of gold across 4 sites
Saudi Arabia has uncovered major new gold reserves at four sites across the Kingdom, adding more than 7 million ounces to its known resources following fresh discoveries and targeted drilling. State-backed mining…
- India
Ban on new mining leases in Aravallis; protected zone to expand
New Delhi: The Centre on Wednesday issued directions to states for a complete ban on granting new mining leases in the Aravallis, officials said. The Ministry of Environment and Forests has also…
- India
Centre says 90pc of Aravalli region to remain protected, rejects mining fears
New Delhi: Asserting that 90 per cent of the Aravalli region will remain “protected”, the Centre on Sunday rejected claims that the new definition of the Aravalli range will allow large-scale mining…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia’s AMAK claims finding 11 million tonnes of gold, other mineral resources
Almasane Alkobra Mining Company (AMAK), one of Saudi Arabia’s leading mining operators, has claimed the identification of around 11 million tonnes of potential economic mineral resources within one of its exploration licences…
- Telangana
Obulapuram mining case: 3 Telangana HC judges recuse themselves in single day
Hyderabad: In an unprecedented event, the Telangana High Court witnessed three judges recusing themselves from hearing the Obulapuram illegal mining case on the same day. This is the first time such a…
- Telangana
Illegal mining: Telangana HC issues notices to state govt
Hyderabad: A division bench of the Telangana High Court, comprising Acting Chief Justice Sujoy Paul and Justice Renuka Yara, issued notices to the state government, the Mines and Geology department, and other…
- Technology
Mining sector reforms a major step toward Viksit Bharat: G. Kishan Reddy
New Delhi: The reforms in the mining sector, especially with respect to critical minerals, will mark a major step toward realising the vision of Viksit Bharat by 2047, Union Coal and Mines…
- Middle East
UAE president interested in collaborating with Pakistan in mining, minerals sector
Islamabad: UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Sunday expressed interest in collaborating with Pakistan in the mining, minerals, and agriculture sectors. The UAE leader met Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in…
- Telangana
Telangana: Nallamala forest dwellers’ mining resistance enters crucial stage
Hyderabad: A 120-acre rocky hill in Balmoor mandal has become a source of conflict between villagers and miners extracting quartzite and feldspar. Residents of Mailaram, Kondanagula, and nearby villages protested after around…
- Middle East
India, Saudi to boost cooperation in fertilizer, petrochemical & mining sectors
New Delhi: India and Saudi Arabia on Wednesday discussed ways to enhance cooperation in areas of fertilizers, petrochemicals, and mining to boost trade and investments. These sectors were discussed during a meeting…
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