Auckland-based sand mining company McCallum Brothers is currently in the process of applying for resource consent to extract ...

Sand mining destabilises riverbeds and affects local communities but new hi-tech surveillance can improve the monitoring of ...

More than 50 vessels took to the water south of Whangārei to oppose McCallum Brothers' Bream Bay sand mining proposal. Video ...

Discover more about sand mining, where it occurs, and why the process damages the environments in which it is carried out in ...

Police are clamping down on illegal mining in Limpopo, but South Africans are confused after one man was arrested for taking ...

In the heart of West Nile, the pursuit of livelihood has led many to the banks of rivers such as Kochi, Nyagak, and the Nile, ...

A leading economist says the economic benefits from a Northland sand mining proposal are so unclear, he questions how the ...

Wanaparthy: Sand is being illegally transported at night from the floodplain areas of Krishna River in Pebbair mandal, ...

Despite this, sand mining remains largely unregulated, with devastating ecological and social consequences. Rivers are the lifeblood of ecosystems and communities. They transport sediment ...

Nashik: Ahilyanagar police seized trucks, pickups, and other items worth over Rs 1 crore in 11 cases, between March 12 and 15 ...

Kerala’s Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan on Saturday (March 15, 2025) asked the Left front government to bring “more ...

As many as 173 cases pertaining to illegal sand extraction had been booked in Dakshina Kannada district from April 2024 till ...