Udaipur : Under the aegis of the Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS), Udaipur Region, Hindustan Zinc’s Zawar Group of Mines successfully concluded the 49th Mines Safety Week with a closing ceremony in Zawar Mines. The program, themed “Breathe Safe, Beat the Heat – Prevent Silicosis and Heat Stress”, drew participation from more than 450 […]
Udaipur (Udaipur Kiran): Hindustan Zinc’s Zawar Group of Mines organized a workshop under the aegis of the Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS) at the Executive Club, Zawar Mines, focusing on technological advancements in Heavy Earth Moving Machinery (HEMM). The workshop witnessed active participation from DGMS officials, Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) partners, and technical teams […]
Mumbai, September 9 (Udaipur Kiran) — Shares of Coal India (CIL) traded slightly higher on Tuesday after the company said it is exploring the feasibility of establishing data centers in its decommissioned mines, aiming to repurpose existing infrastructure while supporting India’s growing digital capacity requirements. The state-owned miner has initiated a comprehensive feasibility study through […]
Ukrainian soldier dodges death and mines on e-bike flown in by drone (Video credit: Clash Report) A wounded Ukrainian soldier cycled to safety, who was stuck in the enemy’s zone for days. The incident took place after Russia launched an assault that left his fellow soldiers dead. Andriy, stationed near Ukraine’s Siversk, was surrounded by […]
Representative Image (AI) With some 2 million land mines believed to be contaminating around 174,000 square kilometers in Ukraine, Japan is bringing both its diplomatic and technological skills to bear as it seeks to reduce the threat in the war-torn nation. Japan will host an international workshop this fall focusing on mine clearance efforts in […]
A recent BBC investigation has uncovered disturbing accounts of the exploitation of children within South Africa’s illegal mining industry, where minors trafficked from neighbouring countries are subjected to forced labour and sexual abuse by criminal groups operating in defunct gold mines. The revelations surfaced recently following a police operation launched at an illegal mine near […]
At least 249 dead as Syria’s land mines continue to kill civilians months after civil war ends (Picture credit: AP) More than four months after Syria’s civil war ended with the fall of Bashar Assad on December 8, 2024, the country remains haunted by a hidden threat, land mines and unexploded remnants of war. These […]
