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The indigenous people of Phulbari, Bangladesh, fought against the use of open-pit mining from August 26, 2006, to February 6, 2014. Open pit mining would displace thousands of people, as well as destroy farmland, and divert water sources for use in the mining process.
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 water bodies near the mine have dried up. In response the government has acquired lands near the mine. [12]
Pages in category "Coal mines in Bangladesh" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Barapukuria coal mine
Pages in category "Mining in Bangladesh" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Barapukuria coal scam is a sensational corruption scandal of Bangladesh concerning the misappropriation of around 1.42 hundred thousand tons of coal, worth over BDT 227 billion by officials of Barapukuria Coal Mining Company Limited (BCMCL) from the coal mine of Barapukuria, Dinajpur District, in northern Bangladesh.
GCM Resources plc (AIM: GCM), formerly Asia Energy and Global Coal Management, is a mining company quoted in the London Alternative Investment Market.Its major asset and goal is to exploit open cast coal mining opportunities in the Phulbari region of Dinajpur District, Bangladesh.
Barapukuria Coal Mine is run by the Barapukuria Coal Mining Company Limited. [1] Barapukuria Coal Mining Company Limited is a subsidiary of the state owned Petrobangla. [2] The mine is located at Parbatipur upazila in Dinajpur. This is the lone active coal mine in Bangladesh. [3]
The ambassador of China to Bangladesh, Zheng Qingdian, visited Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and expressed concerns about labor unrest at the mine on 5 May 2009. [14] Following the meeting the government deployed 120 personnel of Bangladesh Army to prevent labor unrest and provided security to the mine and Chinese China National Machinery Import ...