Environmental Approval News

Companies

Govt to assess if Bunder diamond mines viable after Rio Tinto’s exit

The government the Bunder diamond mine is located in an ecologically sensitive zone and it's not clear if the mine can be auctioned again

1 min read23 Aug 2016
Companies

Rio Tinto to close Bunder diamond project in Madhya Pradesh to cut costs

Discovered in 2004, development of the Bunder mine has been stymied by delays in environmental approvals that would allow the clearing of a forested area

1 min read23 Aug 2016
Companies

Australia mine: Adani secures green permit

Queensland's department of environment and heritage protection has issued a final so-called environmental authority for Adani's project

3 min read3 Feb 2016
Politics

Wildlife board panel puts a freeze on clearances

Projects in or around national parks, wildlife sanctuaries will not be considered till sensitive zones are demarcated

1 min read6 Nov 2015
Companies

GVK group wins court battle over coal mine in Australia

An Australian court dismisses an appeal against Queensland's environmental approval for India's GVK Group to build a coal mine in the country

1 min read4 Sep 2015
Companies

Australia court revokes environment nod for Adani mine

The federal court of Australia said environment minister Hunt had 'ignored his own department's advice about the mine's impact on 2 vulnerable species'

5 min read5 Aug 2015
Politics

Centre looks to win over states on easing green clearance norms

State environment ministers to discuss how to promote ease of doing business and issues related to forests, pollution and climate change, among others

1 min read1 Apr 2015
Companies

GVK’s second coal mine project in Australia gets environmental approval

The Kevin’s Corner project proposes a 30 mtpa underground, open-cut coal mine and other associated infrastructure

1 min read1 Jun 2013

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