[Goanet] Mining

Goan tribal federation file petition in High Court over resumption of mining Dust and Queue of mining truck haunt Goa residents Gakuved Federation has filed a PIL in the Hon'ble High Court of Bombay at Goa bench citing various violations of laws and rules in ongoing mining transportation.

[Goanet] MIning

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Re: [Goanet] Mining has impacted Bicholim, Mandovi rivers: Study

Please get original studies from Sweta and share as pdf files on this group. On Sat, Jun 29, 2019 at 12:26 PM samir umarye wrote: > SHWETA KAMAT > shw...@herald-goa.com > Finds Bicholim river to be strongly polluted, while Mandovi to be > moderately polluted > > PANJIM: Iron ore mining

[Goanet] Mining has impacted Bicholim, Mandovi rivers: Study

SHWETA KAMAT shw...@herald-goa.com Finds Bicholim river to be strongly polluted, while Mandovi to be moderately polluted PANJIM: Iron ore mining activities have had a considerable impact on the Bicholim and Mandovi river sediments, which in turn affect the ecology of bottom-dwelling organism.

[Goanet] MINING DEPENDANTS ON THE WRONG TRACK

One fails to understand why the Goa Mining dependants have been agitating infront of the residence of PWD Minister Sudin Dhavlikar. They should be infact marching to Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar who is also the Minister of Mines and hold him solely accountable for the mining mess. The BJP and

[Goanet] Mining Mystery And Other Mysteries

Add my name to the list of all the others who do not understand what is going on in Goa. We all know what a mess the mining industry is going through presently but we cannot understand how it got to be this way! It is an industry, isn't it? There are rules and regulations, aren't there? Who is to

[Goanet] Mining, Parrikar, Jindal's etc...

Prudent (the Timblo network) on mining in Goa (re Parrikar's role, Jindal's interest, etc): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PeHOsE4hk8U ‌ Sent with Mailtrack

[Goanet] Mining companies deny loss of revenue to state

*http://tinyurl.com/y8z5ef3o * -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] Mining cos prepared for monsoon

BICHOLIM: Bicholim police authorities today called a special meeting of mining companies from Bicholim and Sattari taluka in order to understand their preparations to avoid calamities during monsoon. The meeting held under the guidance of the Bicholim Dy Sp Ramesh Gaonkar was attended by

[Goanet] Mining truck owners urge companies to hire vehicles again

BICHOLIM: At least 130 truck owners from Pali mines have urged the companies and the government to hire their trucks once again, which were thrown out by calling them as ‘ outsiders’. Speaking at a press conference truck owners of two mining company from Pali stated that the company has asked

[Goanet] Mining has no moral backbone

*By Sarah Dynah McGinnis* *http://www.heraldgoa.in/Review/Voice-Of-Opinion/Mining-has-no-moral-backbone/108154.html * In 2012, mining leases in Goa had expired and mining activities halted. The Supreme

[Goanet] Mining Co. have starting robbing private property now.

I guess the Mining companies are starved for pocket money, and are resorting to daylight robbery of private property of citizens. Will the police do anything? Or will they be hand in gloves with the side that pays them pocket money too? So far they didn't even impound the timber nor the truck.

[Goanet] Mining leases: BJP-ruled Goa takes on party's manifesto

Volte-face! http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/mining-leases-bjp-ruled-goa-takes-on-party-s-manifesto-114082600598_1.html -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] ‘Mining-dependent’ demand central govt intervention

-- Samir Umarye BICHOLIM: Mining-dependent people from the hinterland and interiors of Goa on Friday united under the banner of Goa Mining People's Front (GMPF) for a rally at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maidan in Bicholim. They announced their appreciation and thanks to Prime Minister Narendra Modi

[Goanet] Mining Ban lifted but Scamsters still free: GSRP

Mining Ban lifted but Scamsters still free: GSRP While it is heartening to know that the Supreme Court has lifted the mining ban on Goa, the people of Goa will have to wait for a Goa Su-Raj Party (GSRP) MP in Parliament and its government in the Assembly if they expect any action against

[Goanet] Mining, red industries, townships prohibited in 99 Goan villages - timesofindia.com

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Mining-red-industries-townships-prohibited-in-99-Goan-villages/articleshow/25794389.cms

[Goanet] Mining cap to be fixed for Goa, Supreme Court - targetgoa.com

http://targetgoa.com/goabuzzdet.php?bzid=5408id=3

[Goanet] Mining Protest Hypocrisy

I understand that many Goans are affected but is further destruction the answer. What will the protestors do when Goa runs out of the ore?  Also is it not true that the main reason for the mining dependents affected today is because of few privileged mining families along with Central and

Re: [Goanet] Mining does not help Goans- goanspirit.com -by Lionel Messias

@lists.goanet.org goanet@lists.goanet.org Subject: [Goanet] Mining does not help Goans- goanspirit.com -by Lionel Messias Lion Roars - 2 April 22-28, 2013Mining doesn?t help GoansThey keep telling us how the tourism industry is our savior notwithstanding our firm dependence on St

[Goanet] Mining does not help Goans- goanspirit.com -by Lionel Messias

Lion Roars - 2 April 22-28, 2013Mining doesn’t help GoansThey keep telling us how the tourism industry is our savior notwithstanding our firm dependence on St Francis Xavier. They said the same about the mining industry, only we discovered that some of the biggest gainers were a few of

[Goanet] Mining doesn't help Goans neither does tourism

Mining doesn't help Goans Lionel Messias They keep telling us how the tourism industry is our savior notwithstanding our firm dependence on St Francis Xavier. They said the same about the mining industry, only we discovered that some of the biggest gainers were a few of the men who turn out

[Goanet] Mining doesn't help Goans neither does tourism

Lionel Messias writes at: http://www.goanspirit.com/index.php/bits-bytes/256-lion-roars-2 that neither mining nor tourism help Goans. Question is what does? Best regards, U. G. Barad

Re: [Goanet] Mining temporarily resumed?

On 18 January 2013 11:13, JoeGoaUk joego...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: Mining temporarily resumed? COMMENT: Miners, politicians and cops are all above the law in Goa. -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] Mining temporarily resumed?

Mining temporarily resumed? I saw this yesterday around 6pm http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk64/8391084013/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk64/8392170248/in/photostream http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk64/8391082031/in/photostream/

[Goanet] Mining magnate sparks controversy in Lisbon

Mining magnate sparks controversy in Lisbon Devika Sequeira PANJIM: Leading Goan mine owner Auduth Timblo of the Fomento Group struck a note of discord at the Semana da Cultura Indo- Portuguesa held in Lisbon over the past fortnight to promote cultural and business ties between Goa and

Re: [Goanet] Mining: 1 Kilometer Buffer-Zone for Protected Areas iswrong

6:39 AM Subject: [Goanet] Mining: 1 Kilometer Buffer-Zone for Protected Areas iswrong Only a 20-25 km buffer zone is acceptable which will protect the air for the general population and prevent further contamination of the water tables. However, the correct policy is to end mining permanently

[Goanet] Mining: 1 Kilometer Buffer-Zone for Protected Areas is wrong

Only a 20-25 km buffer zone is acceptable which will protect the air for the general population and prevent further contamination of the water tables. However, the correct policy is to end mining permanently in Goa for health reasons and to stop the destruction of the environment and the

[Goanet] Mining Looters burdening Taxpayers

I agree that Goan Mining Dependent people should be provided relief by the government. Buy my question is who should fund this relief (A) the already heavily overburdened Tax Payer or (B) The Few Priviliged Families/Individuals who have illegally amassed crores of rupees. Should those leading

[Goanet] Mining meddle: No brides for many a groom

-- Samir Umarye SURLA: The most common sight on the Surla-Pale-Velguem stretch of Bicholim taluka is that of dysfunctional mines, kulaghars and bachelors. Lush green kulaghars (plantations) featuring mainly slender areca nut trees and aromatic spice plantations run through the length and

Re: [Goanet] MINING IN GOA SHOULD TAKE A BREAK

: Sunday, September 16, 2012 6:56 AM Subject: [Goanet] MINING IN GOA SHOULD TAKE A BREAK Scams and Scamsters have now become an integral part of India’s polity. We now officially know of the hazardous mining that the common man in many villages of Goa have been witnessing and suffering for decades

[Goanet] Mining leases

It is surprising that the Congress party seems to be infected with the virus of wisdom only when they are out of power.  One really needs to ask them why they are today demanding annual mining leases.  Just as why Eduardo Faleiro realized the ‘danger’ of Russian and Israeli tourists only now. A

Re: [Goanet] Mining vs. Water

Oh really! Indiscriminate mining is still on? I thought it has disappeared after Parivartan and after the Church got Chilled. -Soter

[Goanet] Mining vs. Water

The Battle is now on between (A) Mining Greed(which is devastating Goa's Environment) vs. (B) Water i.e. the thing we take for granted until it becomes a real crisis. Goans particularly the complacent ones, please think long and hard on which side you want to support. The latest I heard is that

[Goanet] Mining Bypass - Corridor to devastation of Goa?

Chief minister lays foundation stone for mining bypass TNN | May 31, 2012, 04.26AM IST MARGAO: Chief minister Manohar Parrikar on Wednesday laid the foundation stone for phase I of the Uguem-Capxem mining bypass road at Sanguem, thus setting the stage to fulfill another of his poll promises.

[Goanet] Mining, Mafia and Ministers

Who killed IPS officer Narendra Kumar Singh? Read more at: http://www.ndtv.com/video/player/the-9-oclock-news/who-killed-ips-officer-narendra-kumar-singh/225912cp http://www.ndtv.com/video/player/the-9-oclock-news/who-killed-ips-officer-narendra-kumar-singh/225912 John Da Silva Collaco

[Goanet] Mining: Goa's starving stomachs V/S Goa's choked lungs and damaged kidneys

It was a treat to watch several well fed and double sized pro-mining protestors drive into the city with their posh cars and march through the streets of Panjim with placards and banners appealing to save them from starvation. The appearance of these protestors gives the impression that they

[Goanet] Mining bandh to be supported by political bigwigs involved in illegal mining.

--- Goanet Classifieds --- Enescil, a Brazilian engineering firm requires Engineers, Architects and Draftsmen,

[Goanet] Mining Profits must be returned to Goa, by the Anti Goans

--- Goanet Classifieds --- Enescil, a Brazilian engineering firm requires Engineers, Architects and Draftsmen,

[Goanet] Mining in Goa in German Press

--- Goanet Classifieds --- Enescil, a Brazilian engineering firm requires Engineers, Architects and Draftsmen,

[Goanet] Mining, The Elephant In The Room

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[Goanet] Mining, The Elephant In The Room

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[Goanet] Mining Blood Money (NRI's Particularly please retrospect)

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[Goanet] MINING IMBROGLIO IN GOA

Can there be smoke without a fire?  With  90 of the 336 mining leases operating in Goa  as per the Directorate of Mining records and only nine having requisite licences others allowed to operate as deemed post 2007 (pending renewal of leases ) Justice M. B. Shah's ( retd Chief Justice of the

[Goanet] Mining Contaminating Democracy

http://www.epaperoheraldo.in/Details.aspx?id=953boxid=33842750uid=dat=8/5/2011-- *letters to the editor* *For letters to the editor contact us at editorherald@ herald- goa. com* Mining contaminating democracy It is well known that mining in Goa has a very insignificant contribution to the

[Goanet] Mining discussed at the Goa Global Convention

George commented: There should not be any doubt that Goa's media is on the side of the mine owners, mega-project builders, politicians - they are linked through business dealings, awards and grants for art and entertainment events, sponsorships, advertising. Comment: Leave aside the media,

[Goanet] Mining discussed at the Goa Global Convention

Subject: [Goanet] Mining discussed at the Goa Global Convention Message-ID: 000501cc4f4d$c9daaf50$1901a8c0@user77948b9580 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=iso-8859-1; reply-type=original George commented: There should not be any doubt that Goa's media is on the side of the mine

[Goanet] Mining discussed at the Goa Global Convention

Soter Commented: Leave aside the media, do the Goa miners and builders not control the literary and activist circles and so claimed intelligensia of Goa? The miners and builders decide who will rule Goa, isn't it? While Vedanta's mining will get world wide publicity for its impact on Goa, the

[Goanet] MINING IN GOA: VOICE HEARD IN LONDON,U.K VEDANTA

 CONGRATULATIONS! OBRIGAD! The action by activist/s at the Vedanta meeting in U.K will go down in Goan  her/history as the international  bugle call against the wanton destruction of Goa by the mining industry.We are certain that caring  international tourists will question whether their money

[Goanet] Mining discussed at the Goa Global Convention

I would like to take this opportunity if I may, to clarify two points made by Melvyn Fernandes writing on Goan Convention: Getting back to the Goan Convention, my excitement was so great that by the time it came round I was too burnt out to participate. However, the Goan communication

Re: [Goanet] Mining discussed at the Goa Global Convention

Carmen Miranda wrote: Secondly, for your information it is in fact the Goans in Goa who most  need the information I shared at the Convention, (and twice at the Festival  on Sunday)   because most Goans in Goa in fact are not aware of the  seriousness of the devastation going on in their

Re: [Goanet] Mining discussed at the Goa Global Convention

This was the case when the majority of the newspapers in Goa were owned by mining houses. It is no longer true. FN PS: Some of the local cable/TV operations are linked to mining majors though, where their clout has grown. On 29 July 2011 21:16, Mervyn Lobo mervynal...@yahoo.ca wrote: Even

Re: [Goanet] Mining discussed at the Goa Global Convention

There should not be any doubt that Goa's media is on the side of the mine owners, mega-project builders, politicians - they are linked through business dealings, awards and grants for art and entertainment events, sponsorships, advertising. No attempt is even made to cover the trail connecting

[Goanet] Mining company bends to the demands of Mulgao people

-- Samir Umarye BICHOLIM: The people from Mulgao under the banner Mulgao Nagrik Kruti Samiti today submitted several demands even as the company partly accepted most of the demands. It may be stated that today the meeting was called by the deputy collector, Narayan Gad to talk over the recent

[Goanet] Mining pit collapse at Mulgao, three injured

-- Samir Umarye BICHOLIM: Havoc was created when three of the locals were carried away with the giant wave of water mixed with the mining silt which came gushing down at Gaonkarwada Mulgao Bicholim after a soak pit of the Sesa (Vedant) mining Company situated at the top of the Mulgao village was

[Goanet] Mining in Goa

Thanks Carmen Miranda for the comments about mining in Goa.  Indeed, we Goans are too susegad for our own good.  Mining is taking place mostly in the hinterland of Goa.  But slowly it is creeping closer and closer to habitated areas, and by the time we wake up, the damage will have been done.

[Goanet] Mining Goons in Goa

The brutal attack on Anti-Mining Activist Nilesh Gaonkar by the Mining Goons is clear case of frustration and cowardly fear, that their huge illegitimate profits from the destruction of Goa are soon to be compromised. I strongly feel that these goons have done their dastardly act with the

Re: [Goanet] mining in Goa - the insolence and dare

Dear FN,   Yes, Policy makers in Delhi are serious of pleasing their master at 10, Janpath. They would do little for public good unless forced to. The increase in export duty from 5% to 20% is not because people wanted it. It is because steel lobby wanted it to be 30%. They threatened to increase

[Goanet] mining in Goa - the insolence and dare

Carmen wrote:Yes Soter , you got the wrong impression as usual! A year ago (not a couple of months ago) we managed to get a moratorium on new mining leases in Goa and that is a cause to celebrate. There are already 110 so called legal mining operations, and if we did not get the moratorium

[Goanet] mining in Goa - the insolence and dare

and ideal solution is revolution, but meanwhile Jai Ram! Ram Yes! INDEED! essage: 2 Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2011 17:21:16 +0530 From: SOTER so...@bsnl.in To: goa...@goanet.org Subject: [Goanet] mining in Goa - the insolence and dare Message-ID: 000901cbd999$527368f0$1901a8c0@user77948b9580

Re: [Goanet] mining in Goa - the insolence and dare

Carmen and all working on this issue: Congrats for the headway made... the impact is showing. At the end of the day, different people and groups will use and advocate diverse approaches. What works is what matters. FN PS: Do you think New Delhi will roll back the fact that mining ore from Goa is

[Goanet] mining in Goa - the insolence and dare

Yes Soter , you got the wrong impression as usual! A year ago (not a couple of months ago) we managed to get a moratorium on new mining leases in Goa and that is a cause to celebrate. There are already 110 so called legal mining operations, and if we did not get the moratorium there would be

[Goanet] mining in Goa - the insolence and dare

This is a scandal and an outrage! The information below, was sent to me by two of my activist friends in Goa A. Prabhudesai and T. Jorge, and I would like to share it with everyone in goanet, as I am in search of urgent help and advise . The text below illustrates the increasing insolence and

Re: [Goanet] mining in Goa - the insolence and dare

Carmen writes: The text below illustrates the increasing insolence and dare by the mine owners in Goa who act illegally not only with impunity but also with police protection. Comment: Are re re! Is there still a mining problem in Goa? A couple of months ago, if I correctly remember, anti-mining

[Goanet] Mining starts at Old Goa: West Goans will soon feel the nuisance of Mining.

So far the Mining has been a nuisance only for East Goans, and the so called concerned activists in the west Goa were not at all bothered about the pollution (dust and noise) and traffic hazards suffered by East Goans. The Oscar led Regional Plan Bachao Abhiyan had only one agenda RP and no

[Goanet] Mining truck knocks down two-wheeler (ToI)

  MARGAO: Tension prevailed in Kavrem on Friday evening with villagers blocking roads after a mining truck knocked down a two-wheeler. The motorcycle rider, Chandrakant Devidas, sustained injuries in the accident that occurred at around 3.30pm. Incensed villagers then resorted to a rasta

[Goanet] Mining for gold.

--- http://www.GOANET.org --- Goa Sudharop Annual Awards January 5, 2011 - 3:45

[Goanet] Mining 'threat' in Sarvan

-- Samir Umarye SARVAN: Situated three kilometres from Bicholim town, Sarvan is known all over Goa for the pleasing fragrance ofthe surangache valesar, a garland made from the wild flowers of Ochrocarpus longifolius. These flowers, however, could become history, say environmentalists, as

[Goanet] Mining blow to Western Ghats

As if causing environmental destruction in Goa is not bad enough, the mining lobby is now eyeing the lovely and picturesque Sindhudurg region bordering Goa on the north viz. Sawantwadi and Dodamarg. 49 mining leases have been issued. Regards, Marshall SAWANTWADI-DODAMARG (MAHARASHTRA): The

[Goanet] Mining... making news elsewhere too

-- Forwarded message -- From: milap_chora...@yahoo.com Date: 21 July 2010 17:59 Times of India:- 'BJP MP behind whistleblower's murder' AGENCIES, Jul 21, 2010, 01.07pm IST AHMEDABAD: A day after RTI activist Amit Jethwa was shot dead outside the Gujarat High Court in Ahmedabad

[Goanet] Mining silt renders Pale fields uncultivable

-- Samir Umarye BICHOLIM, JULY 19: Several fields in Ambeshi and Devulwada, Pale, were rendered uncultivable due to the mining silt in the area. According to sources, the silt which was on the roads has entered into the fields, thereby damaging crops. Speaking to Herald, Devanand Gawas of

[Goanet] Mining concerns.

From a blog-spot. It is not the only human rights issue largely because there is large number of government agencies – central as well as state agencies involved in the perpetuation of mining industry in Goa in the manner it is proceeding currently. Our intellectuals in the centers of

[Goanet] Mining in Goa -- effects on people's human rights

Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2010 00:17:04 -0700 (PDT) From: John Gomes johnericgo...@yahoo.com To: Goanet Org goa...@goanet.org *Subject: [Goanet] Human Rights and Mining* * *Nandkumar Kamat wanted to know if Human Rights could be used against mining?for people displacement and other endemic

[Goanet] Mining discourse dominates Goa Revolution Day commemoration

Goa Federation of Mines Affected People (GOAMAP) organized a special program to mark commemoration of Goa Revolution Day that is known defiance of Portuguese colonial rule by late Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia in 1946. The program was held in quite evening in tribal hamlet of Bendordem, Balli in Quepem

[Goanet] Mining Peril of Goa

Respected Madam and Sir, Goa is rich in mineral such as iron Ore manganese and bauxite and mining is important source for our economy. It is recognised that minerals and metals are the mainstay of the economic development and welfare of the society. However, their exploration, excavation and

[Goanet] Mining awareness tours... in the Goan hinterland

The GoaMAP (Goa Mining Affected People) and GXE (Goenche Xettkaranche Ekvott) along with other concerned citizens and youth will conduct the 5th free bus tour along Goa's Mining Belt in the hinterland of Goa. This is approximately a 100 Km tour. Just seeing is believing! In the name of

[Goanet] Mining awareness tours... in the Goan hinterland

This is a really very positive step taken by GoaMAP. Seeing is believing. People living in towns and on the periphery are often ignorant about what goes on in the hinterland. That is why we get comments like, Development is needed, someone has to sacrifice and so on. The Government tours will

[Goanet] Mining, Forest stories in today's Hindustan Times

Hello! Below are links to mining and Forest related news, interview in today's Hindustan Times. Goa figures in all of them! 1. Interview with India's Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh

[Goanet] Mining companies stage coup, mines Netravali Wildlife sanctuary buffer zone

Mining companies has staged comprehensive coup in Goa. The most glaring example of this fact is supplied through the past two days of relentless ore transportation going on in zero kilometer buffer zone of the Netravali Wildlife Sanctuary in Bhati village of Sanguem taluka in the survey

[Goanet] Mining in Goa - It is ECOCIDE

--- Sign the Petition requesting The Honble Minister of State for Environment and Forests (I/C) to maintain the moratorium on issuing further environmental clearances for mining activities in Goa

[Goanet] Mining Is A Resident Evil In Goa

--- Sign the Petition requesting The Honble Minister of State for Environment and Forests (I/C) to maintain the moratorium on issuing further environmental clearances for mining activities in Goa

[Goanet] Mining in Netravali Wildlife sanctuary border

--- Sign the Petition requesting The Honble Minister of State for Environment and Forests (I/C) to maintain the moratorium on issuing further environmental clearances for mining activities in Goa

[Goanet] Mining Petition deadline extended to 30 April 2010

--- Sign the Petition requesting The Honble Minister of State for Environment and Forests (I/C) to maintain the moratorium on issuing further environmental clearances for mining activities in Goa

[Goanet] Mining inside Selaulim Dam catchment area map

Mining in and around Colamb, Sanguem is all pervasive scandal that is far away in the forest. Rulers in Panjim and Delhi are happy that they are far away from it. Now here is a map that pinpoints the detail vicissitudes of happenings in the catchment area of Goa's major water source that

[Goanet] Mining Moratorium -PETITION

Dear All You can now sign a Petition to the Minister of State for Environment and Forest Mr Jaiaram Ramesh on http://goanvoice.org.uk/miningpetition.php The petition is not to lift the moratorium on new mining leases till such time as the ministry has received and considered the

[Goanet] Mining again in Selaulim dam reservoir

According to the reports coming in mining activities has resumed inside the Selaulim dam reservoirs in Taluka. Selaulim dam supplies water to large part of South Goa including to the cities of Margao and Vasco. The mine is located in Curdi village. Few years ago Sunita Narayan of CSE Delhi was

[Goanet] Mining Unrest: Why this keeps happening

Folks, For those of you who are interested in this subject, here is a link to today's lead article in Canada's most popular newspaper, The Toronto Star. If anything, it give some indication of what western newspapers are capable of when their readers have enough interest in the subject. And

[Goanet] Mining took first victim in this season

John Fernandes Quepem, 9822169547    A retired seaman Shri Remedio Quodros, resident of  Pimpolcotto Quepem,  became the first victim reckless and irresponsible mining transportation  via Quepem town of this season since its starting  on 19th October.   It may be recalled that Remedio Quodros on

[Goanet] Mining truck blocked at Quepem

John Fernandes Quepem   Taking cognizance of Herald Report dated 24/10/2009 a concerned Citizen of Quepem Adv. Fredrick Pereira in the interest of public has filed a complaint before Sub-Divisional Magistrate Quepem requesting therein to stop the mining transportation plying over the bridge.  

[Goanet] Mining inside the Selaulim dam reservoir

According to reports reaching from Curpem tow of the legislators of Goa Legislative Assembly has began mining inside the Selaulim Water Dam in Samguem. The Selaulim water dam supplies water to over 50% of Goa's population that includes Salcete, Marmagoa and Quepem Talukas. South Goa tourism

[Goanet] Mining threatens Harvalem Waterfall

Hello! For text and pictures on mining threatened Havalem waterfall in Goa's Bicholim taluka, please click the link below: http://mandgoa.blogspot.com/2009/02/mining-threatens-harvalem-waterfall.html Warmly, Seby _

[Goanet] Mining Woes my a$$!

One genuinely worries sometimes that the mining industry in Goa actually thinks that Goans are stupid, and still blessed perhaps with the feudal qualities that once enabled their manipulation if not downright exploitation. Shivanand Salgaocar, president of the Mineral Ore Foundation (MOF), and

[Goanet] Mining Desaster

EDITORIAL COMMENT | Deep Trouble http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/4178256.cms?frm=mailtofriend Please check out the above link. Acute water shortage could happen in the North, could happen in the South , could happen in the East as well as the West, but it's not going to

[Goanet] mining in the time of booms

-- Forwarded message -- From: Cynthia Stephen cynste...@gmail.com Date: Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 5:18 PM Subject: mining in the time of booms To: Hartman de Souza hartman.deso...@gmail.com Friends: I do not know how many of you think you are personally affected by the situation of

[Goanet] Mining needs to be phased out - Interview with Wendell

MINING NEEDS TO BE PHASED OUT: In a tête-à-tête with Onilda Fernandes, Wendell Rodricks voices his protest against mining companies, which are ravaging the distant village of Colamb in search of wealth, and tells her that he has not crossed swords with all mine owners. You publicly announced

[Goanet] Mining --- think about alternatives and propose them to mine owners

* * * * * * * * * ANNUAL GOANETTERS MEET * * * * * * * * * Goanetters in Goa and visiting meet Jan 6, 2009 at 3.30 pm at Hotel Mandovi

[Goanet] Mining: Police Lathi Charge in Ambaulim, 7 villagers arrested

Police assaults lawyer Adv. John Fernandes Seven School students beaten by police violence Franky Rebello hit by Police lathi on head In a continuing saga of Police violence on peacefully agitating anti-mining agitators Goa Police today added one more feather of shame in their kitty. Today

[Goanet] Mining and Art?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Goanet] Mining and Art? * * On November 4th, The Rt. Hon. Keith Vaz MP, inaugurated, at the Nehru Centre, London, 'Goa Contemporaries', an exhibition of works on paper by seven Goa-based artists. Presented by Kiki's London, the show is co-sponsored

[Goanet] Mining and Art?

: Hartman de Souza [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Goanet] Mining and Art? One is, of course, a little surprised, if not bewildered that the irascible but brilliant Charudutta Prabhudesai finds no place on this otherwise fresh and exciting take on Goan contemporary art.

[Goanet] Mining and Art?

* * On November 4th, The Rt. Hon. Keith Vaz MP, inaugurated, at the Nehru Centre, London, 'Goa Contemporaries', an exhibition of works on paper by seven Goa-based artists. Presented by Kiki's London, the show is co-sponsored by the Vasantrao Dempo Education and Research Trust and Sunaparanta Goa

[Goanet] Mining transport stoped at Cavrem today

Tension rose high in Cavrem Quepem on Monday when a mining truck driver drove his truck in a rash and negligent manner endangering the life of a motorcycle rider from Vilipwada Cavrem. . The incident occur at around 11.30 AM when the truck loaded with iron ore was proceeding towards Tank

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