Coal mine News
India's coal production for the month of February reached 928.95 million tonnes (MT), reflecting a 5.73 per cent increase compared to 878.55 MT in the same period last year, as per the ministry's data released on March 1.
The Ministry of Coal has been actively engaging with stakeholders through a series of roadshows to promote commercial coal mining.
These mines are projected to generate annual revenue of approximately Rs 1,446 crores at peak-rated capacity and create around 19,063 employment opportunities.
The 69 miners were working in two blocks, B and C, of the mine when the sudden gas leak occurred at 9:00pm (1730 GMT) on Saturday, according to the IRNA report.
A massive explosion has occurred in a Turkish Coal Mine today. Around 25 people are reportedly dead in this incident.
Several persons are feared trapped in an abandoned coal mine in Jharkhand’s Dhanbad after it collapsed during illegal mining.
The exact number of people trapped or details of the mine accident is yet to be known.
In February, at least five persons had lost their lives in an ECL abandoned mine collapse in Dhanbad during illegal mining.
Dhanbad- Accident during illegal coal mining. Illegal mining in Chirkunda land submerged. Many people got buried in the accident.
The incident occurred on October 13 when four people allegedly tried to dig the mine illegally, during which three of them got trapped inside it.
The mine was recently shut down following a state government order banning illegal coal mining and a provisional ban on licensed mining activity.
Indian Air force has airlifted 21 personnel of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) with 10 high power pumps from Bhubaneswar to rescue 15 miners trapped in a flooded rat-hole coal mine in Meghalaya since December 13 last
An explosion late on Wednesday at a small coal mine in China`s northern province of Heilongjiang killed nine workers, the official Xinhua News Agency said on Thursday.
An explosion at a central Colombian coal mine killed at least two people Friday, as rescuers scrambled to find another 11 who are still missing, authorities said, updating earlier figures.
Indian energy giant Adani on Thursday said a final investment decision on its 21.7 billion dollar Carmichael coal mine project in Australia's Queensland state was expected within this month.
Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani, whose $22 billion Carmichael coal mine and port cum railhead project in Queensland is being opposed by some people, says he is hopeful of starting it by August this year.
Seventeen Chinese coal miners were killed when a lift used to move workers fell down a shaft, state media reported.
The Lalmatia open cast mine has an annual capacity of 17 million tonnes and accounts for about half of ECL`s coal production.
Bodies of at least eleven workers were on Friday recovered a caved-in coal mine whereas dozens are still said to be trapped inside at Paharia Bhodaye in Jharkhand’s Godda district.
China is the world's largest producer and consumer of coal.
Reviewing the District Mineral Foundation Trust's activities here, he said priority should be given to those blocks having mines and then implement in entire district after preparing a scheme.
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