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20 Killed, 8 Injured After Armed Men Open Fire At Pakistani Coal Miners
At least 20 miners were killed and eight others were injured early Friday when unidentified armed men attacked their coal mines in Pakistan's restive Balochistan province.
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Amid Wartime Staff Shortages, Women Keep Ukraine's Coal Mines Running
After more than a thousand of its workers went to fight Russia's invasion, a coal mining enterprise in eastern Ukraine suffered a huge staff shortage. Its answer was to allow women to work underground for the first time in its history.
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Approach Towards Terrorism Was "Very Weak" Under UPA: Minister On 26/11 Remark
Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Coal and Mines Pralhad Joshi today said that the approach towards terrorism during Manmohan Singh led-UPA government was "very weak and loose".
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CBI Raids 45 Places In Bengal, Jharkhand In Connection With Coal Scam
A security official of Eastern Coalfield Ltd in West Bengal's Asansol suffered a heart attack during a search by the CBI in a case of illegal mining and theft. The official, Dhananjay Roy, was rushed to hospital, where he died. He was one of several people whose properties were raided by the CBI today in connection with the case.
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"Made Goa A Coal Centre To Help Capitalists": Rahul Gandhi Hits Out At PM
Congress president Rahul Gandhi said today that sustainable iron ore mining in Goa would resume once his party is voted to power at the Centre after the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Speaking at a rally in Goa, he also attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi making Goa "a coal centre to help his crony capitalists."
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Meghalaya Citizenship Bill Protesters Attack Odisha Mine Rescuers' Bus
A bus carrying a team of rescuers from Odisha, headed to aid the operations to trace 15 miners trapped in a rat-hole coal mine in Meghalaya, was attacked in East Jaintia Hills district allegedly by people protesting against the citizenship bill, police said on Friday.
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Chinese Security Forces Kill 17 in Xinjiang: Reports
Chinese security forces in the restive far western region of Xinjiang have killed 17 people, including women and children, accused of involvement in an attack at a coal mine that left at least 50 dead, US-based Radio Free Asia said today.
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Coal scam: government cites Manmohan Singh's 1991 'crisis' speech
Under unprecedented attack over the 'Coal-Gate scam', the government today cited the 1991 economic crisis in India to justify the allocation of coal mining blocks to private parties.
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BJP, Left government opposed bidding of coal mines in 2005
The Congress led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government made a big discovery to counter attack opposition parties on the coal allocation issu
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Australia vows to work with India's GVK on mine
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has attacked Queensland officials over their handling of a massive Indian-led US$6.3 billion coal mine project, accusing them of risking investor confidence.
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Naxals strike in Jharkhand; kill mine officials, blow up rail track
In a suspected Naxal attack, Naxals have killed the deputy director and assistant manager of Panam coal mine in Pakur district of Jharkhand.
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20 Killed, 8 Injured After Armed Men Open Fire At Pakistani Coal Miners
At least 20 miners were killed and eight others were injured early Friday when unidentified armed men attacked their coal mines in Pakistan's restive Balochistan province.
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Amid Wartime Staff Shortages, Women Keep Ukraine's Coal Mines Running
After more than a thousand of its workers went to fight Russia's invasion, a coal mining enterprise in eastern Ukraine suffered a huge staff shortage. Its answer was to allow women to work underground for the first time in its history.
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Approach Towards Terrorism Was "Very Weak" Under UPA: Minister On 26/11 Remark
Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Coal and Mines Pralhad Joshi today said that the approach towards terrorism during Manmohan Singh led-UPA government was "very weak and loose".
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CBI Raids 45 Places In Bengal, Jharkhand In Connection With Coal Scam
A security official of Eastern Coalfield Ltd in West Bengal's Asansol suffered a heart attack during a search by the CBI in a case of illegal mining and theft. The official, Dhananjay Roy, was rushed to hospital, where he died. He was one of several people whose properties were raided by the CBI today in connection with the case.
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"Made Goa A Coal Centre To Help Capitalists": Rahul Gandhi Hits Out At PM
Congress president Rahul Gandhi said today that sustainable iron ore mining in Goa would resume once his party is voted to power at the Centre after the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Speaking at a rally in Goa, he also attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi making Goa "a coal centre to help his crony capitalists."
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Meghalaya Citizenship Bill Protesters Attack Odisha Mine Rescuers' Bus
A bus carrying a team of rescuers from Odisha, headed to aid the operations to trace 15 miners trapped in a rat-hole coal mine in Meghalaya, was attacked in East Jaintia Hills district allegedly by people protesting against the citizenship bill, police said on Friday.
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Chinese Security Forces Kill 17 in Xinjiang: Reports
Chinese security forces in the restive far western region of Xinjiang have killed 17 people, including women and children, accused of involvement in an attack at a coal mine that left at least 50 dead, US-based Radio Free Asia said today.
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Coal scam: government cites Manmohan Singh's 1991 'crisis' speech
Under unprecedented attack over the 'Coal-Gate scam', the government today cited the 1991 economic crisis in India to justify the allocation of coal mining blocks to private parties.
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BJP, Left government opposed bidding of coal mines in 2005
The Congress led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government made a big discovery to counter attack opposition parties on the coal allocation issu
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Australia vows to work with India's GVK on mine
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has attacked Queensland officials over their handling of a massive Indian-led US$6.3 billion coal mine project, accusing them of risking investor confidence.
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Naxals strike in Jharkhand; kill mine officials, blow up rail track
In a suspected Naxal attack, Naxals have killed the deputy director and assistant manager of Panam coal mine in Pakur district of Jharkhand.
