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Sand Substitute Developed By Indian Scientists For Eco-Friendly Construction
The team has also developed 3D-printable materials made of excavated soil stabilised with a combination of binders like Portland cement, blast furnace slag and fly ash.
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Saudi Arabia Builds Cities In The Sand To Move Beyond Oil
After relying on oil to fuel its economy for more than half a century, Saudi Arabia is turning to its other abundant natural resource to take it beyond the oil age -- desert.
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On International Tiger Day, Sudarsan Pattnaik's Sand Art Wins Social Media
On International Tiger Day or World Tiger Day, to further the aim of protecting tigers and their natural habitat, sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has created a wonderful sand sculpture.
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Not Just Humans, Even Snakes Visit This ATM In Agra
A red sand boa was rescued by the Wildlife SOS Rapid Response Unit from a State Bank of India ATM, near MG Road in Agra. The snake, found to be in good health, was released back into its natural habitat.
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Green Panel Bans Both Legal, Illegal Sand Mining on Yamuna
The National Green Tribunal today banned sand mining on the Yamuna after a plea alleged that some private firms were engaged in the activity and a temporary bridge was made on the river obstructing its natural flow of water.
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6 Days Later, Gas Leak in Rajasthan Well Still Not Plugged
Officials in Rajasthan are still trying to contain a major gas leak from an Oil India Limited Well in Rajasthan's Dandewala region, from which highly inflammable gas has been gushing out for the last over six days, flinging desert sand high in the air.
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Canada Wildfires Rage on, Intensify Near Oil Sands Sites
A wildfire raging in northeastern Alberta near two major oil sands projects nearly doubled in size to 17,000 hectares (42,000 acres) on Wednesday, although firefighters made some progress tackling blazes elsewhere in the oil-rich Western Canadian province.
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Reliance's output at KG-D6 falls to record low of 14 mmscmd: Oil Secretary
Output from the D6 block, jointly operated by Reliance and BP Plc , was expected to hit a peak of 80 mmscmd but never reached the target because of various issues including entry of water and sand into wells.
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ONGC eyes stake in Canada's Athabasca oil sands: source
Indian state-run exploration company Oil and Natural Gas Corp plans to approach Marathon Oil about buying half of its 20 percent stake in the Athabasca Oil Sands Project in Canada, two sources with knowledge of the matter said on Monday.
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ONGC may bid for $5 billion Conoco oil sands assets: source
ConocoPhillips has been looking to sell assets in a number of countries including Nigeria as part of a global restructuring.
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Sand Substitute Developed By Indian Scientists For Eco-Friendly Construction
The team has also developed 3D-printable materials made of excavated soil stabilised with a combination of binders like Portland cement, blast furnace slag and fly ash.
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Saudi Arabia Builds Cities In The Sand To Move Beyond Oil
After relying on oil to fuel its economy for more than half a century, Saudi Arabia is turning to its other abundant natural resource to take it beyond the oil age -- desert.
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On International Tiger Day, Sudarsan Pattnaik's Sand Art Wins Social Media
On International Tiger Day or World Tiger Day, to further the aim of protecting tigers and their natural habitat, sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has created a wonderful sand sculpture.
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Not Just Humans, Even Snakes Visit This ATM In Agra
A red sand boa was rescued by the Wildlife SOS Rapid Response Unit from a State Bank of India ATM, near MG Road in Agra. The snake, found to be in good health, was released back into its natural habitat.
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Green Panel Bans Both Legal, Illegal Sand Mining on Yamuna
The National Green Tribunal today banned sand mining on the Yamuna after a plea alleged that some private firms were engaged in the activity and a temporary bridge was made on the river obstructing its natural flow of water.
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6 Days Later, Gas Leak in Rajasthan Well Still Not Plugged
Officials in Rajasthan are still trying to contain a major gas leak from an Oil India Limited Well in Rajasthan's Dandewala region, from which highly inflammable gas has been gushing out for the last over six days, flinging desert sand high in the air.
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Canada Wildfires Rage on, Intensify Near Oil Sands Sites
A wildfire raging in northeastern Alberta near two major oil sands projects nearly doubled in size to 17,000 hectares (42,000 acres) on Wednesday, although firefighters made some progress tackling blazes elsewhere in the oil-rich Western Canadian province.
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Reliance's output at KG-D6 falls to record low of 14 mmscmd: Oil Secretary
Output from the D6 block, jointly operated by Reliance and BP Plc , was expected to hit a peak of 80 mmscmd but never reached the target because of various issues including entry of water and sand into wells.
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ONGC eyes stake in Canada's Athabasca oil sands: source
Indian state-run exploration company Oil and Natural Gas Corp plans to approach Marathon Oil about buying half of its 20 percent stake in the Athabasca Oil Sands Project in Canada, two sources with knowledge of the matter said on Monday.
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ONGC may bid for $5 billion Conoco oil sands assets: source
ConocoPhillips has been looking to sell assets in a number of countries including Nigeria as part of a global restructuring.
