Gurgaon Workers' News report on the history and current condition of India's significant mining industry, and workers struggles which have taken place within it. Copied to clipboard Dhanbad, India – Report from a Visit in the Coal Fields Coal Mining in India The Dhanbad-Jharia coal-mining area The Coal-Mining Sector during Colonialism and after ‘Independence’ The Period 1971 to 2011: A Short Summary The Nationalisation 1971 – 1973 Illegalised mining The Dhanbad Mafia The Jharkhand Movement Mechanisation Casualisation and (Re-)Privatisation The Situation Today: A Visit in Dhanbad Notes Printer-friendly version India mining coal Gurgaon Workers News
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