Red Earth: How illegal mining devastated Bellary, Ananthapur

However, the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) has been tardy in issuing notices to mine-owners under existing laws (including the Air Act, 1981 and the Water Act, 1974). Mining has had adversely impacted the forest areas, including the 'reserved' forest areas, in Bellary and Vyasankere.

Will it be gold rush again in Karnataka after Mines Act modification?

Karnataka, which has the only operational gold mine in the country, is now at the crossroads as its gold production is depleting, and the authorities have reali

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Karnataka state with a vast geographical area of 1,91,791 sq.km is diverse in its geological formations and is rich in mineral wealth embedded in them. The volcanic limestones …

Illegal mining menace: It is deep and disturbing

The Karnataka Mines and Minerals Conservation Rules say the minimum distance between a mining site and a habitation is 200 metres, but it should be at least 1 km just like in quarrying.

Mining baron Janardhana Reddy rejoins BJP ahead of Lok …

Mining baron and Gangavathi's Karnataka Rajya Pragathi Paksha (KRPP) MLA G Janardhana Reddy on Monday, March 25, re-joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) afte

An Overview of Mining Sectors in Karnataka, India

More than 75 % of the state's mined area is occupied by just four minerals – iron ore, limestone, gold and manganese. Figure:2 Minerals of Districts in Karnataka-- Source: …

Indian Ruby Mining | Gems & Gemology

The city of Karur itself is well known for rubies. Ruby is also found in Subramaniam (also known as Red Hills), near Madikeri in Karnataka. Channapatna (figure 1, top left), roughly 280 km (117 miles) from Madikeri, is famous for its star rubies. In all of these locations, mining is performed using primitive methods.

9 CBI cases pending, Karnataka's mining baron Janardhan …

Former Karnataka minister G Janardhan Reddy, 57, who is accused in nine CBI cases linked to illegal mining from the 2008-2013 period — when the BJP was in power in the state — made a return to the party on Monday by merging his Kalyana Rajya Pragathi Paksha party with the BJP ahead of the Lok Sabha polls.. The move is largely …

Probe 2 Ex-Chief Ministers In Karnataka Mining Scam, Says Supreme …

Probe 2 Ex-Chief Ministers In Karnataka Mining Scam, Says Supreme Court . All India Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Aloke Tikku. Updated: March 31, 2017 9:28 am IST.

Action plan for Reclamation and Rehabilitation of …

preparation of "Comprehensive Environmental Plans for the Mining Impact Zone" (CPEMIZ) around mining leases in Bellary, Chitradurga and Tumkur. To implement the comprehensive environmental plan for mining impact zone, Hon'ble Supreme Court has suggested constituting a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) by the state of Karnataka.

DGML identifies 15 gold mining locations in Karnataka

Bangalore, 8 March 2004 : Deccan Gold Mines Limited (DGML), India's first publicly listed gold exploration company, has identified 15 prospective locations in South India for gold mining. The company had successfully completed its rights issue recently for an amount of Rs. 5 crore meant to be utilized for undertaking detailed exploration. These prospects …

Sand Mining Policy In Karnataka: Karnataka's new sand mining …

BENGALURU: In a bid to provide fillip to the construction activities across Karnataka, Mines and Geology Minister Murugesh R. Nirani on Wednesday said that under the new sand mining policy, 183 sand blocks have been identified where mining will be allowed across the state. Nirani said that the new sand mining policy is aimed at …

Karnataka Iron Ore Mining

Why in News? Recently, the Supreme Court raised the "ceiling limit" of iron ore mining for Ballari, Chitradurga and Tumakuru districts in Karnataka, saying conservation of the ecology and environment must go hand in hand with the spirit of economic development.. Ten years after the Supreme Court clamped down on …

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Karnataka: Hit for six by illegal mining, inter-state boundary …

Karnataka: Hit for six by illegal mining, inter-state boundary yet to be restored As per the Supreme Court order, the Survey of India demarcated the interstate border and finalised a map in 2021.

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Mining baron Janardhana Reddy rejoins BJP ahead of Lok …

Former Karnataka Minister and mining baron G Janardhana Reddy on Monday rejoined the BJP ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. Reddy today merged his KRPP with the BJP as he, along with wife Aruna ...

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The Department of Mining Engineering was established in the year 1984 and around 630 undergraduates passed out from the portals of the department till 2021-2022. Several obtained their B. Tech Mining Degree from this department. ... Karnataka, India. Hot line: +91-0824-2473051; Email: mininghod@ nitk.edu. in; Connect with us. We're on ...

CBI Paper Trail Reveals How Karnataka's Reddy Brothers …

In 2013, the Karnataka government handed over cases of illegal export of iron ore mined from its state to the CBI. Amongst the accused were the powerful Reddy brothers of Ballari, top campaigners ...

Karnataka says no to mining in Devadari forest despite …

Karnataka says no to mining in Devadari forest despite approval by Union minister Kumaraswamy Around one lakh trees were feared to be chopped in the Devadari forest if Kudremukh Iron Ore Company Limited were to go ahead with its mining proposal.

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Data related to mining sector in the state like extent of resources, details of mining concessions granted, production levels, exports, indigenous utilization, value addition …

Illegal iron ore mining no longer rampant in Karnataka, …

FIMI described the unauthorised mining operations prevalent in Karnataka a decade ago as an "extraordinary situation," that became the basis for the court to first ban iron ore extraction and ...

Karnataka's Mining Sector

Karnataka's Mining Sector: The Supreme Court (SC) recently lifted the 10-year ban on iron ore and pellet exports from Karnataka's Bellary, Chitradurga and Tukmur districts. …

Mining in reserve forest: NMDC to pay penalty, says central …

Mining operations in 239 acres of the reserved forest land in Sandur of Ballari district, is set to prove costly for NMDC Limited, with a central committee accepting the state government's ...

mines-and-minerals mining-leases Statistics and Growth …

Result. Number of Mining Leases of Major Minerals and Auctioned Blocks which Proposed under Exploitation in Karnataka (As on 01.04.2022) Number and Area of Existing …

29,400 Trees Across 150 Acres to Be Axed in Karnataka's …

According to the DH report, most of the trees that have been marked to be logged as part of the recent exercise are native tree species.Local activists, who have been following deforestation issues caused by mining in the area for 20 years, told DH that the development of a legal mine in this area would affect wildlife – including Asiatic sloth …

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Is Karanataka government opening up Kappatagudda for gold mining?

Even after the hillock was notified as a wildlife sanctuary on May 16 last year, the mining company has been working overtime to 'convince' the government to allow gold mining, sources said.