3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (533+ words) "Whatever skin disease or cancer is being attributed by some people is not due to uranium mines. They are because of local conditions and backwardness of the area. At least 10 scientific studies have been conducted by different organisations, which have…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (266+ words) Sri Venkateswara University (SVU), Tirupati, has introduced an M.Tech programme in materials and mineral processing, with 20 seats, to train engineers in mineral processing and advanced materials technologies. The programme comes at a time when minerals such as lithium, graphite, nickel,…...

1+ mon, 10+ hour ago   (312+ words) JSW Steel’s Odisha Mining Division plans to increase women’s participation in its mining workforce from 9 per cent to 30 per cent while expanding the use of digital technologies to strengthen workplace safety. The targets were outlined at the Tripartite Safety Review…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (201+ words) Committee representatives D. Adinarayana, Ch. Narsingarao, P.V. Ramana Murthy and Varasala Srinivasa Rao said the Centre had allocated Rs 11,400 crore, but alleged that the funds were largely being used for bank payments instead of machinery repairs, plant development and workers’ welfare. VISAKHAPATNAM:…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (331+ words) Nellore: YSRC PAC member and former minister P. Anil Kumar Yadav has demanded a comprehensive probe into the alleged involvement of Chinese traders in Nellore’s quartz mining business. He alleged that a syndicate backing the Chinese traders is threatening the interests…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (448+ words) Hyderabad: Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Finance and Energy, Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu, has directed officials to explore the possibility of setting up a joint venture between Singareni and Hutti Gold Mines, a Karnataka government undertaking with extensive experience in…...