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Centre’s response ‘positive’ on small-scale mining: CM

There are more than 21,000 abandoned mines just in one district and if you put altogether in the state, there may be close to...

Tourism cushioned coal ban blow on Sohra villages: MLA

Shillong, May 25: Tourism has cushioned the blow suffered by a couple of villages in Sohra when the Supreme Court imposed a blanket ban...

Former minister bats for ‘scientific underground mining’

Shillong, May 12: Former cabinet minister and UDP legislator from Khliehriat, Kyrmen Shylla, has urged the state government to introduce scientific underground mining as...

Manpower shortage poses hurdle in mine closure ops  

22,000 mines in East Jaintia Hills alone, Govt working overtime: CM  Shillong, May 7: Closing abandoned coal mines in Meghalaya is a massive challenge due...

Efforts on to amend 100-ha condition for coal mining: CM  

‘Once GoI entertains one state, others too will ask for special provisions’   Shillong, April 16: The state government would go ahead with mining plans as...

Scientific mining to help restore livelihood, environment: Shylla

Shillong, July 7: Cabinet minister Kyrmen Shylla, who represents Khliehriat constituency in the coal-rich East Jaintia Hills, has advocated for scientific mining of coal...

HC panel seeks clarification on aerial survey of coal dumps  

Justice (retd) Katakey for an authority to oversee scientific coal mining   Shillong, Mar 24: The justice (retd) BP Katakey committee on Monday discussed the report...

Meghalaya’s Black Gold awakens as mining ban ends with scientific spark

Shillong, Mar 17: A decade of silence that once cast a pall of gloom for miners across the dark mines that dotted the landscape,...

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