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The Power Division considered raising the price of coal in 2011. [21] The company raised coal prices in 2012. [22] In July 2012, clashes broke out between locals seeking compensation and the police. [23] On 13 June 2013, the workers at the mine went on an indefinite strike. [24] The company reduced the price of coal in June 2016. [25]
After the Independence of Bangladesh it was placed under the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources of Bangladesh. [1] The Bureau is governed by the Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act, 1992 and the Mines and Minerals Rules, 2012. [4] [5] [6]
Barapukuria Coal Mining Company Limited is a subsidiary of the state owned Petrobangla. [2] The mine is located in Dinajpur , this is the only active mine in Bangladesh. [ 11 ] The locals near the mine have reported damages to their houses.
The government of Bangladesh signed an agreement with the government of North Korea. [2] Petrobangla gave a turnkey contract to M/S Korea South South Corporation Corporation of North Korea to develop the Maddhapara Granite Rock Mine Project site. [2] The project became Maddhapara Granite Mining Company Limited on 4 August 1998. [2]
The capsule was being transported 1,400 kilometres (870 mi) from Rio Tinto's Gudai-Darri iron ore mine near Newman to a depot in the Perth suburb of Malaga. The Department of Fire and Emergency Services announced to the public on 27 January that the capsule had gone missing, and that the capsule was potentially deadly and could cause burns and ...
Mining offices opened in Dhaka and trade was aided by British Rail network in India. [4] In 1961 UN-Pak Mineral Survey Project started surveys in then East Pakistan (today Bangladesh) by Geological Survey of Pakistan. In 1962 the survey found 1.05 million ton of coal in Jamalganj, Sunamganj District.
The Geological Survey of Bangladesh was founded in 1971 immediately after the Independence of Bangladesh. The organization was formed out of the remnants of Geological Survey of Pakistan in East Pakistan. The Geological Survey of Pakistan traces its origins to the Geological Survey of India which was founded in 1836. [1]
Dhaka Subway is an underground urban rail network being planned in Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh, by the Bangladesh Bridge Authority. It will have 11 lines with a total length of 258 kilometres (160 mi). The first subway expected to be built is a route 28.71 kilometres (17.84 mi) long between Tongi and Jhilmil at a cost of $8 billion.