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The Crucial Role Of Outlawed Rat-Hole Mining In Uttarkashi Tunnel Rescue
A mining practice banned for being unsafe has come to the aid of the 41 workers trapped inside an Uttarakhand tunnel after high-tech, imported machines broke down during the long-drawn operation
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Floating Black Sea Mines Between Ukraine's Grain Stocks And World: Report
As the United Nations tries to broker a path for grain from Ukraine and temper worries about a global food crisis, hundreds of mines laid along the Black Sea present a practical nightmare that will take months to resolve even after any agreement.
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The Sea Mines Floating Between Ukraine's Grain Stocks And The World
As the United Nations tries to broker a path for grain from Ukraine and temper worries about a global food crisis, hundreds of mines laid along the Black Sea present a practical nightmare that will take months to resolve even after any agreement.
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China's Bitcoin Mining Activity Sees Major Resurgence Despite Ban, Shows Data
China has re-emerged as a major bitcoin mining hub, despite the country’s complete ban on the practice a year ago, according to data from the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF).
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FTX CEO Backs Solana as Payment Network, Dismisses BTC Due to Its PoW Mining Model
Sam Bankman-Fried, the CEO of FTX crypto exchange has said that Solana appears to be a better option than BTC to be taken up as a payment alternative. He believes that Proof-of-Stake (PoS) mining that allows millions of transactions each second, at cheaper costs. BTC’s Proof-of-Work mining model however, makes it an expensive choice, also detrim...
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Indian-Driven Gold Mining Project In Russia Praised At BRICS Summit
An Indian-driven gold mining project in Siberia has been hailed at the BRICS Summit in Johannesburg as the first practical implementation of the objectives of the grouping comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.
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"De Facto Good": Facebook Top Official Had Justified Bullying, Terrorism
In a 2016 employee memo that was leaked this week, a Facebook executive defended the company's questionable data mining practices and championed the growth of social media at any cost - apparently even death.
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Researchers Develop Simple Method To Extract Gold From Old Phones
Hundreds of tonnes of gold could be recovered from old electronic devices such as smartphones, TV sets and computers each year, thanks to a simple chemical method developed by researchers.
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President Mukherjee Calls For Environmentally Sustainable Mining Practices
President Pranab Mukherjee today said the sustenance of mankind depends only on environmentally sustainable mining practices.
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Coal India to 'Spend Rs 200 Crore' on Initial Technical Upgrade
On a technical overhaul drive, domestic coal giant CIL will spend Rs 200 crore initially on various areas, including electronic fencing of mines on the lines of practices in advanced nations like US and Australia.
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Coal India Plans Major Technological Upgrade
Coal India Ltd is preparing for a major technological upgradation on the lines of global mining practices followed in countries like the US and Australia that will include GPS tracking of vehicles to check coal plunder and having a ICT-complaint machinery.
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Coal Mine Auctions to Ensure Cheaper Power: Jaitley
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said the ongoing auction of coal mines would help in ensuring cheaper electricity to the common man in a sustained manner as against the practice of states subsidising power.
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Coal Auctions to Ensure Cheaper Power: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the ongoing auction of coal mines would help in ensuring cheaper electricity to the common man in a sustained manner as against the practice of states subsidizing power.
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Single Woman in Board Boosts Corporate Practices
Hire or promote a woman to join your board of directors now to reap better results. According to a research, even one woman on the board of directors in a firm can lead to stronger corporate governance practices than those with no women.
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Competition Commission rules out unfair trade practices by NMDC
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has ruled out allegations of anti-competitive practices against National Mineral Development Corporation with respect to mining activities and production of iron-ore in Karnataka.
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The Crucial Role Of Outlawed Rat-Hole Mining In Uttarkashi Tunnel Rescue
A mining practice banned for being unsafe has come to the aid of the 41 workers trapped inside an Uttarakhand tunnel after high-tech, imported machines broke down during the long-drawn operation
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Floating Black Sea Mines Between Ukraine's Grain Stocks And World: Report
As the United Nations tries to broker a path for grain from Ukraine and temper worries about a global food crisis, hundreds of mines laid along the Black Sea present a practical nightmare that will take months to resolve even after any agreement.
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The Sea Mines Floating Between Ukraine's Grain Stocks And The World
As the United Nations tries to broker a path for grain from Ukraine and temper worries about a global food crisis, hundreds of mines laid along the Black Sea present a practical nightmare that will take months to resolve even after any agreement.
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China's Bitcoin Mining Activity Sees Major Resurgence Despite Ban, Shows Data
China has re-emerged as a major bitcoin mining hub, despite the country’s complete ban on the practice a year ago, according to data from the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF).
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FTX CEO Backs Solana as Payment Network, Dismisses BTC Due to Its PoW Mining Model
Sam Bankman-Fried, the CEO of FTX crypto exchange has said that Solana appears to be a better option than BTC to be taken up as a payment alternative. He believes that Proof-of-Stake (PoS) mining that allows millions of transactions each second, at cheaper costs. BTC’s Proof-of-Work mining model however, makes it an expensive choice, also detrim...
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Indian-Driven Gold Mining Project In Russia Praised At BRICS Summit
An Indian-driven gold mining project in Siberia has been hailed at the BRICS Summit in Johannesburg as the first practical implementation of the objectives of the grouping comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.
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"De Facto Good": Facebook Top Official Had Justified Bullying, Terrorism
In a 2016 employee memo that was leaked this week, a Facebook executive defended the company's questionable data mining practices and championed the growth of social media at any cost - apparently even death.
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Researchers Develop Simple Method To Extract Gold From Old Phones
Hundreds of tonnes of gold could be recovered from old electronic devices such as smartphones, TV sets and computers each year, thanks to a simple chemical method developed by researchers.
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President Mukherjee Calls For Environmentally Sustainable Mining Practices
President Pranab Mukherjee today said the sustenance of mankind depends only on environmentally sustainable mining practices.
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Coal India to 'Spend Rs 200 Crore' on Initial Technical Upgrade
On a technical overhaul drive, domestic coal giant CIL will spend Rs 200 crore initially on various areas, including electronic fencing of mines on the lines of practices in advanced nations like US and Australia.
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Coal India Plans Major Technological Upgrade
Coal India Ltd is preparing for a major technological upgradation on the lines of global mining practices followed in countries like the US and Australia that will include GPS tracking of vehicles to check coal plunder and having a ICT-complaint machinery.
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Coal Mine Auctions to Ensure Cheaper Power: Jaitley
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said the ongoing auction of coal mines would help in ensuring cheaper electricity to the common man in a sustained manner as against the practice of states subsidising power.
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Coal Auctions to Ensure Cheaper Power: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the ongoing auction of coal mines would help in ensuring cheaper electricity to the common man in a sustained manner as against the practice of states subsidizing power.
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Single Woman in Board Boosts Corporate Practices
Hire or promote a woman to join your board of directors now to reap better results. According to a research, even one woman on the board of directors in a firm can lead to stronger corporate governance practices than those with no women.
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Competition Commission rules out unfair trade practices by NMDC
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has ruled out allegations of anti-competitive practices against National Mineral Development Corporation with respect to mining activities and production of iron-ore in Karnataka.
