Panaji: The district survey report prepared for sand mining in ten zones in the Zuari river and the Mandovi river has been ...

CHENNAI: The Madras High Court has directed the state government to initiate immediate action to prevent illegal sand mining ...

ILLEGAL sand mining has always been an issue that not only alters the natural course of rivers and harms the environment but ...

Though plentiful in arid regions, most sand is not viable for commercial use or construction. Desert sand, whipped by years ...

Jaipur: To decrease reliance on river sand by promoting manufactured sand (M-sand), mining department has launched an ...

Due to halted official operations in designated sand reaches, illegal sand mining has escalated across 137 villages along ...

Members of the Bream Bay community say potential fast-track approval of offshore sand mining has galvanised them against the ...

Illegal sand mining is rampant at rivulets and streams across the district. While free sand policy has been announced by the ...

Interpol says a major operation targeting illegal gold mining in West Africa has resulted in 200 arrests and the seizure of ...

Move to mine 745 million tonnes of sand was done without conducting an environmental or social impact study, the group says ...

The recent violent clash between Ayensuano youth and illegal sand-winners, which left two people dead and multiple injured, is a stark reminder of the devastating consequences of Ghana 39;s unchecked ...

The State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA) has informed the southern bench of the National Green ...