Mining in India's Northeast

India benefits from a rich repository of mineral resources that constitute the fundamental raw materials for the mining industry. Presently, there are about 3700 active major mines in the country, which have generated …

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Meghalaya coal mines

In April 2014, the NGT issued an order halting coal mining in the Jaintia Hills and in two other smaller rat-hole coal mining areas in Meghalaya, accusing state officials of turning a blind eye …

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Rat Hole Mining

Recent News. Despite the NGT ban, illegal rat hole mining is still ongoing, and as a result, few people died in Meghalaya. According to the National Green Tribunal, illegal, …

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Mining in India's Northeast

Assam is known for its petroleum and natural gas reserves, coal, limestone and minor minerals; Meghalaya has established coal and limestone mining industries. Despite their economic importance, the mining industry in …

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