Mokokchung Times
The Directorate of Geology and Mining, Nagaland, has invited tenders for detailed exploration of the Dibuia Coal Block in Mokokchung district. The tender documents will be available for viewing and…
Arunachal Pradesh inaugurates first commercial coal mine at Namchik Namphuk, Changlang
Union Minister for Coal and Mines, G Kishan Reddy, reaffirmed the Government of India’s full support to the mineral- and coal-rich North Eastern states at the 2nd North-East Mining Ministers’…
The NSCN-K (Yung Aung) has issued a strong condemnation of what it described as a “violent attempt” by Coal India Limited (CIL) to forcefully evict Naga villagers and other tribal…
A fresh complaint has revealed how Nagaland’s name is being exploited in an ongoing illegal coal mining operation involving Goreng, West Khasi Hills, and South Garo Hills. According to a…
From deterioration of water quality to unusual weather patterns Nagaland is facing severe challenges due to coal mining activities. According to a recent study by Amankumar Singh (2024), titled “Impacts…
Kohima, 1 March (MTNews): Following the tragic death of the six migrant laborers in an explosion at a rat-hole coal mine in Wokha district in January 2024, pressure has been…
Kohima, 27 February (MTNews): Replying to a starred question on illegal coal mining in Nagaland put up by MLA Nuklutoshi during the 4th Session of the 14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly…
At least 10 labourers working in a coal mine near the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh state border have been abducted by a group of militants, according to a Hindustan Times report. As…
In an assessment conducted by the Nagaland government’s Directorate of Geology and Mining, it was discovered that coal extracted by private miners in the state is being sold to “nearby…