This section provides some resources on environmental destruction and health damages reported by people living in mining affected areas in India.
Ground Report: Lakhs of lives stifled between smoke and ashes
Rupesh Kumar Singh
2022
Ground Report: Lakhs of lives stifled between smoke and ashes
by Rupesh Kumar Singh, 15 July 2022
Gadchiroli: Mining, Displacement and Resistance – Among the devastating impacts of the mining of iron ore in the region by companies like Llyod Metals, is the deterioration of the health of the people, including the Adivasi communities, the Adivasi Madia Gond community.
– October 2026
Alumina, Bauxite, and… Which side are we on? by Platform People First – October 2026
Article discussing how women in Jharkhand’s villages have fewer recognised land rights, lower LPG refill rates, and a higher risk of occupational disease than current policies acknowledge.
Youtube short documentary with testimonies of residents of Koraput, Odisha where a large red toxic pond formed as a result of Bauxite mining
Tainted waters: Uranium mining and radiological risks in Jadugoda of Jharkhand – Aarti Kelkar Khambete, India Water Portal 11/10/2025
