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Uttarkashi tunnel: Rescuers resort to old method of rat-hole mining as modern machine fail

DNA Tuesday, 28 November 2023
Rat-hole mining, popular in Meghalaya, involves drilling small holes in the earth for coal extraction.
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Uttarkashi: Rescuers Switch to Traditional Mining Technique: Rat-Hole Mining Explained | Oneindia 03:17

Explore the latest developments in Uttarkashi as rescuers employ a traditional mining technique, delving into the intricacies of Rat-Hole Mining. This video provides a comprehensive explanation of the method being utilized in the ongoing rescue efforts in the Silkyara Tunnel. Stay informed on the...

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