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  2. Sand mining in Kerala - Wikipedia

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    The high court of Kerala has banned mining within one km radius of bridges but the state government is permitting mining even within 500 meters of the bridge. Illegal sand mining has created about 800 pits on the Periyar river. In June 2015, the government of Kerala banned mining in six rivers of Kerala for a period of three years. [2]

  3. File:Sand miners in Parassini River, Kerala (November 27 ...

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  4. Meenachil River - Wikipedia

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    The depth of river is increased by day by day due to illegal sand mining. Sewage pollution also causes contaminating water of Meenachil River especially in Summer seasons. Plastic, garbage and other material waste is another threat and use of heavy fertilizers on its plain and use of soap and heavy detergents also deteriorate its quality and ...

  5. Kerala Minerals and Metals - Wikipedia

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    Kerala Minerals and Metals Ltd is an integrated titanium dioxide manufacturing public sector undertaking in Kollam, Kerala, India. Its operations comprise mining, mineral separation, synthetic rutile and pigment -production plants.

  6. List of mines in India - Wikipedia

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    This lists of mines in India is subsidiary to the list of mines article, and future mines in the country and is organised by the primary mineral output. For practical purposes stone, marbles and other quarries may be included in this list. In India, the underground mine to surface mine ratio is 20:80 [citation needed].

  7. Panamaram - Wikipedia

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    It is a small (1 acre) island in the river Kabani, an elevated sand bank. Government has issued orders to take apt measures to conserve the Panamaram Heronry. The massive destruction of bamboo groves on the heronry and unbridled sand mining are the two vital issues the heronry is facing. [ 5 ]

  8. Devoured: How sand mining devastated China's largest ... - AOL

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    Over two decades, dredging ships have sucked massive amounts of sand from the bed and shores of Poyang Lake in the eastern Chinese province of Jiangxi, drastically altering the ability of its ...

  9. Kudremukh Iron Ore Company - Wikipedia

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    The captive mining took place at Kudremukh on the Western Ghats range. The mined ore was transported 110 km through slurry pipelines running through the districts of Udupi and Dakshina Kannada up to the pelletisation plant in Panambur, [3] adjacent to the premises of the New Mangalore Port.