Goods train derails in Odisha 3 days after Balasore crash; ‘Not ours’: Railways
Five wagons of a goods train carrying limestone derailed in Odisha’s Bargarh district on Monday. The train was not connected with Indin Railways. As Odisha is reeling under the shock of the triple train collision in Balasore that killed around 275 people, another train mishap was reported from Odisha’s Bargarh district on Monday. It was […]
Shree Cement wins bid for Maharashtra limestone mine
Shree Cement, India’s third-largest cement manufacturer, has secured a limestone mine in Maharashtra. The mine, with estimated reserves of 50 million tonnes, could cater to raw material requirements for a 1.5 million tonne per annum cement manufacturing plant, according to industry experts. The mine will require the winning concessionaire to gain environmental and forest-related clearance. […]
India’s mineral production rises 9.7 pc in November
The country’s mineral production rose by 9.7 per cent in November as compared to the year-ago period, the mines ministry said on Tuesday. The cumulative growth for April-November was 4.7 per cent over the corresponding period of the previous financial year, according to provisional figures from the Indian Bureau of Mines. “The index of mineral […]