2025219· The High Court of Meghalaya on Wednesday wanted the state government to initiate an inquiry into illegal mining of limestone in the Jaintia Hills by Amrit Cement Industries …
About Us Lafarge Umiam Mining Pvt. Ltd., (LUMPL), a company incorporated in Meghalaya, India, under the Indian Companies Act, 1956, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lafarge Surma Cement Ltd (LSC), a company incorporated in Bangladesh under the laws of Bangladesh. LSC was set up as a cross border cement manufacturing project.
2025220· Shillong: The Meghalaya High Court has admitted a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) regarding the alleged illegal limestone mining by Amrit Cement Industries Limited in the Jaintia Hills region. The court order, issued on February 19, directs the stat
2025221· The Meghalaya High Court has admitted a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) concerning alleged illegal limestone mining in the Jaintia Hills …
Limestone is the second most important mineral resource deposited in the state of Meghalaya, after coal. Limestone mining activities in the state are going on both at large scale and small scale
715· In this chapter, selected case studies representing different geomining conditions of India have been presented as the authors regard the delineation of case records as an effective way for exposure of practical aspects of various mining operations and their challenges. The case study approach opens the door for advancement of new mining …
Land use Land Cover Change in East Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya in Relation to Limestone Mining R. Eugene Lamare, Thangjam Somendro Singh,
202541· The Geological Survey of India (GSI) has identified significant deposits of bauxite, lithium, and limestone across Meghalaya, promising substantial economic benefits upon extraction.
201511· Impact of Artisanal and Small Scale Mining (ASM) of limestone rocks in Sohra, Khasi Hills, Meghalaya was found to be localized near the limestone mining area (Lamare and Singh, 2015).
Minerals of Meghalaya The State of Meghalaya is endowed with large deposits of a number of valuable minerals such as coal, limestone, kaolin, clay, granite, glass-sand and uranium. The table below gives information about various mineral resources of the State.
They receive limestone from local mines, are powered by captive coal-fired electrical plants, and produce almost 18,000 tons of cement daily. Landowners along the Lukha River are convinced that drainage from limestone mines is a factor in why the river turns blue. A limestone quarry supplying the several cement plants nearby.
Introduction The state of Meghalaya, which is located in the Northeast of India, has a population of approximately 2,964,007. It covers an area of approximately 300 kilometers in length and about 100 kilometers in breadth.1 The state is considered to have a rich base of natural resources which include coal, limestone, sillimanite, kaolin and granite among others. Meghalaya has large …
2025220· The Meghalaya High Court is reviewing a PIL about illegal limestone mining in the state. Citizens claim these activities harm the environment and demand regulatory action.
In this study, we assessed the changes in the physical and chemical characteristics of the soil samples collected from the artisanal and small-scale limestone mining site in Sohra (Cherrapun-jee), Meghalaya, by comparing them with the non-mining site.
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CSR Policy Lafarge Umiam Mining Pvt. Ltd. (a company incorporated in India — hereinafter referred to as “the Company”), a subsidiary of LafargeHolcim Bangladesh Ltd (LHBL), Bangladesh, is in the business of limestone and shale related mining in Meghalaya, India.
See discussions, stats, and author profiles for this publication at: https://www.researchgate. net/publication/319502640 LIMESTONE MINING …
Most of the accounted mining industries in the northeastern region are located in the states of Assam and Meghalaya. Assam is known for its petroleum and …
201441· Meghalaya possesses 9% of the country total limestone reserves. Of which, East Jaintia Hills district has the maximum deposits. …
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715· In this chapter, selected case studies representing different geomining conditions of India have been presented as the authors regard the delineation of case records as an effective way for exposure of practical aspects of various mining operations and their challenges. The case study approach opens the door for advancement of new mining …
Most of the accounted mining industries in the northeastern region are located in the states of Assam and Meghalaya. Assam is known for its petroleum and …
18 · Minerals of Meghalaya The State of Meghalaya is endowed with large deposits of a …
Meghalaya, India has abundant limestone reserves, estimated at around 9% of India''s total. Limestone mining is a major industry and takes place via open-cast methods at both large and small scales. However, limestone mining has significant environmental implications for Meghalaya, including loss of forest cover, water and soil pollution, reduced biodiversity, …
202546· Earlier on January 30, the Centre formally allowed the resumption of coal mining in Meghalaya through a scientific and regulated approach, marking a turning point in the state''s mining policy. This development complements the recent discovery of rich mineral deposits of bauxite, lithium, and limestone by the Geological Survey of India, positioning Meghalaya as a …
20201120· The clearance issued by the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change to Star Cement Limited for the expansion of limestone mining on 42.051 hectares of land in Brishyrnot village in East Jaintia Hills has sparked controversy. Star Cement Limited is one of the largest cement manufacturing firms in the Northeast, and it will use the Brishyrnot mine to …
1019· Multinational cement giant LafargeHolcim announced its plans to upscale production and export of limestone from two to five million tonnes per year at its Nongtrai …