Mines
- Middle East
Yemen: Saudi Arabia’s Masam Project dismantles 1047 land mines in a week
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center Project (Masam) announced that its project succeeded in dismantling 1,047 mines across various Yemeni governorates during the fifth week of August 2024 The…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP CM releases white paper on ‘exploitation’ of natural resources during YSRCP rule
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday accused the previous YSRCP government of looting the state’s land, mines, minerals and forest resources in the last five years. The CM…
- News
Coal production from captive, commercial mines shoots up by 35% in April-June
New Delhi: The production of coal from the country’s captive and commercial mines has shot up by 35 per cent to 39.53 million tonnes in the April-June quarter of 2024-25 from 29.26…
- India
Gold production from Indian mines surges by 86 pc in Feb
New Delhi: The production of gold from Indian mines surged by 86 per cent in February this year to 255 kg while that of copper increased by 28.7 per cent to 11,000…
- India
600 self-neutralising ‘Vibhav’ anti-tank mines inducted into Army
Jammu: Six hundred indigenously manufactured self-neutralising anti-tank mines, known as “Vibhav”, have been inducted into the Army to provide mobility kill against all enemy armoured vehicles, officials said on Monday. The anti-tank…
- India
Haryana: 40-year-old man beaten to death, 12 booked
Nuh : A 40-year-old man was beaten to death allegedly by some people in Ainchwadi village under Punhana police station here, police said on Wednesday. The incident took place on Tuesday following…
- World
Ukraine says it’ll take years to defuse mines
Kyiv: Ukraine’s interior minister said Friday that it will take years to defuse unexploded ordnances after the Russian invasion. Speaking to The Associated Press in the besieged Ukrainian capital, Denys Monastyrsky said…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia to auction three mining licences in 2022
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia plans to auction up to three mining licences in 2022, including Khnaiguiyah mines where zinc and copper deposits are estimated at around 26 million tonnes, Al Arabiya News has…