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Tribal organisations oppose proposed open-cast mining by North Eastern Coalfields in Assam's Margherita

Eight tribal organisations from the Tirap Tribal Belt have strongly opposed the proposed open-cast coal mining project by ...
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Plan to reopen open cast mine in village rejected

Plans to build 92 homes on a former colliery have been rejected due to coal needing to be extracted from the site beforehand. Applicants the Yorkshire Mining Company planned to open cast around 10,000 ...