Sand mining (English Wikipedia)

Ratcliffe, Ruth (9 April 1997). "Opposition to sand mining on Stradbroke". Green Left Weekly. Archived from the original on 3 September 2012. Retrieved 20 March 2021.

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"Effects of Sand mining in coastal bio diversity". Convention on Biological Diversity.

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Xu Jingxi (August 2012). "Crackdown planned on illegal river sand mining". China Daily. Retrieved 16 January 2023.

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Jakob Villioth (5 August 2014). "Building an economy on quicksand". ejolt. Sand has by now become the most widely consumed natural resource on the planet after fresh water

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"Unsustainable Sand Mining in Sierra Leone". Enviro-News.com. 30 July 2012. Archived from the original on 1 August 2012.

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Coast sand mining Archived 3 June 2010 at the Wayback Machine - Environment Waikato

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Sutton, H I. "Satellites Show Scale of Suspected Illegal Dredging in South China Sea". Forbes. Retrieved 29 January 2021.

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Marion Guégan; Cécile Schilis-Gallego (17 June 2019). "Sand mafias silence journalists in India". forbiddenstories.org. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
Sandhya Ravishankar (20 June 2019). "Collusion of Officials with Beach Sand Miners Revealed in Internal Repor". Archived from the original on 10 March 2021.
Sandhya Ravishankar (20 June 2019). "Minung the Coasts of Tamil Nadu". Archived from the original on 25 November 2020.

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Ratcliffe, Ruth (9 April 1997). "Opposition to sand mining on Stradbroke". Green Left Weekly. Archived from the original on 3 September 2012. Retrieved 20 March 2021.

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"MARIBYRNONG SAND COMPANY JETTY AND TRAMWAY LOADING CHUTE". Victorian Heritage Database. Retrieved 13 July 2024.

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Mondal, Sudipto (17 March 2015). "IAS officer who took on sand mafia found dead in Bengaluru residence". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 17 March 2015. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
"IAS Officer, Who Took on the Sand Mafia, Found Dead in Bengaluru". NDTV. 16 March 2015. Retrieved 16 March 2015.

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"Sand Is in Such High Demand, People Are Stealing Tons of It". HowStuffWorks. 6 March 2017. Retrieved 4 February 2022.

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"Sand". India Environment Portal. Retrieved 16 January 2023.

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Rajadhyaksha, Radha (10 January 2010). "No attacker brought to book so far". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 31 December 2013.
Viju, B (24 March 2011). "Creeks and rivers up for sale". The Times of India. Retrieved 22 April 2013.
Singh, Vijay (3 April 2012). "NCP leader waves gun at tehsildar". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 31 December 2013. Retrieved 22 April 2013.
Viju, B (27 October 2009). "Sand mining issue haunts Naik". The Times of India. Retrieved 22 April 2013.^{[permanent dead link]}
Viju, B (25 September 2010). "HC bans sand mining across Maharashtra". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 3 November 2012. Retrieved 22 April 2013.

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Rajadhyaksha, Radha (10 January 2010). "No attacker brought to book so far". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 31 December 2013.
Viju, B (24 March 2011). "Creeks and rivers up for sale". The Times of India. Retrieved 22 April 2013.
Singh, Vijay (3 April 2012). "NCP leader waves gun at tehsildar". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 31 December 2013. Retrieved 22 April 2013.
Viju, B (27 October 2009). "Sand mining issue haunts Naik". The Times of India. Retrieved 22 April 2013.^{[permanent dead link]}

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Christian Hellwig (19 April 2015). "Illegal Sand Mining is a Thing and it's a Problem". Global Risk Insights. Archived from the original on 5 January 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2017.

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Graham J Whitehead (2004). "Sand Mining". City of Kingston Historical Website. Retrieved 16 January 2023.

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Paul Tosto (March 2012). "MPR News Primer: Frac sand mining". MPR News. Retrieved 16 January 2023.

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Mills, Ryan; Staats, Eric (17 November 2016). "Shrinking Shores: Florida sand shortage leaves beaches in lurch". Naples Daily News. Retrieved 3 November 2017.

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"Illegal mining flourishes in Madhya Pradesh, even after IPS officer's murder". NDTV.com. 2012. Archived from the original on 7 October 2012. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
Mondal, Sudipto (17 March 2015). "IAS officer who took on sand mafia found dead in Bengaluru residence". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 17 March 2015. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
"IAS Officer, Who Took on the Sand Mafia, Found Dead in Bengaluru". NDTV. 16 March 2015. Retrieved 16 March 2015.

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Lubasch, Arnold H. (8 October 1967). "$75-Million Industry Park Planned for L.I. Sandpit". The New York Times. p. R1.

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"Raglan residents against iron sand mining". The New Zealand Herald. 30 March 2005. Retrieved 9 August 2010.

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"Industrial Sand Mining Industry: Statistics, Forecasts, Company Data". Pell Research. Retrieved 16 January 2023.

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"Sandpit Owners Ordered to Take Corrective Steps". Los Angeles Times. 15 July 1969. p. OC–A1. Archived from the original (Subscription required) on 7 August 2009. Retrieved 16 September 2020.

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Marco Hernandez; Simon Scarr; Katy Daigle (February 2021). "The messy business of sand mining explained". Reuters.

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de Graaf, Peter (25 January 2025). "Fast-track legislation stirs up opponents of Northland sand mining plan". RNZ. Retrieved 6 February 2025.

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"Battle lines in the sand". The Sydney Morning Herald. 2 November 2005.

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"Kurnell – A Pictorial History".

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"Taiwan expels thousands of Chinese dredgers from its waters". The Straits Times. 25 January 2021. Retrieved 29 January 2021.

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"Queensland sandmining: Corruption watchdog asked to investigate donation". The Guardian. 24 June 2014.

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"Why the illegal sand trade is out of control right now". thehustle.co. Retrieved 6 August 2025.

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Ravishankar, Sandhya (20 June 2019). "Mining The Coasts of Tamil Nadu". The Lede. Archived from the original on 25 November 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
Marion Guégan; Cécile Schilis-Gallego (17 June 2019). "Sand mafias silence journalists in India". forbiddenstories.org. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
Sandhya Ravishankar (20 June 2019). "Collusion of Officials with Beach Sand Miners Revealed in Internal Repor". Archived from the original on 10 March 2021.
Sandhya Ravishankar (20 June 2019). "Minung the Coasts of Tamil Nadu". Archived from the original on 25 November 2020.

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Jensen, Sally (September 2020). "Illegal Offshore Sand Mining Around Taiwan Destroys Ocean Habitats". The Oxygen Project. Retrieved 29 January 2021.

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Rajadhyaksha, Radha (10 January 2010). "No attacker brought to book so far". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 31 December 2013.
Viju, B (24 March 2011). "Creeks and rivers up for sale". The Times of India. Retrieved 22 April 2013.
Singh, Vijay (3 April 2012). "NCP leader waves gun at tehsildar". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 31 December 2013. Retrieved 22 April 2013.
Viju, B (27 October 2009). "Sand mining issue haunts Naik". The Times of India. Retrieved 22 April 2013.^{[permanent dead link]}

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Sand mining and management at Whiritoa Beach - Environment Waikato

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"Sandpit Owners Ordered to Take Corrective Steps". Los Angeles Times. 15 July 1969. p. OC–A1. Archived from the original (Subscription required) on 7 August 2009. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
Ravishankar, Sandhya (20 June 2019). "Mining The Coasts of Tamil Nadu". The Lede. Archived from the original on 25 November 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
"Victorian sand mining moves closer to full production". ABC Western Victoria. Archived from the original on 27 May 2006.
"Illegal mining flourishes in Madhya Pradesh, even after IPS officer's murder". NDTV.com. 2012. Archived from the original on 7 October 2012. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
Marion Guégan; Cécile Schilis-Gallego (17 June 2019). "Sand mafias silence journalists in India". forbiddenstories.org. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
Sandhya Ravishankar (20 June 2019). "Collusion of Officials with Beach Sand Miners Revealed in Internal Repor". Archived from the original on 10 March 2021.
Sandhya Ravishankar (20 June 2019). "Minung the Coasts of Tamil Nadu". Archived from the original on 25 November 2020.
Rajadhyaksha, Radha (10 January 2010). "No attacker brought to book so far". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 31 December 2013.
Viju, B (24 March 2011). "Creeks and rivers up for sale". The Times of India. Retrieved 22 April 2013.
Singh, Vijay (3 April 2012). "NCP leader waves gun at tehsildar". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 31 December 2013. Retrieved 22 April 2013.
Viju, B (27 October 2009). "Sand mining issue haunts Naik". The Times of India. Retrieved 22 April 2013.^{[permanent dead link]}
Viju, B (25 September 2010). "HC bans sand mining across Maharashtra". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 3 November 2012. Retrieved 22 April 2013.
Mondal, Sudipto (17 March 2015). "IAS officer who took on sand mafia found dead in Bengaluru residence". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 17 March 2015. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
"IAS Officer, Who Took on the Sand Mafia, Found Dead in Bengaluru". NDTV. 16 March 2015. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
Coastal projects: Sand mining on the East Coast and in the Kaipara Harbour Archived 14 October 2008 at the Wayback Machine - Auckland Regional council
Coast sand mining Archived 3 June 2010 at the Wayback Machine - Environment Waikato
"Unsustainable Sand Mining in Sierra Leone". Enviro-News.com. 30 July 2012. Archived from the original on 1 August 2012.
Christian Hellwig (19 April 2015). "Illegal Sand Mining is a Thing and it's a Problem". Global Risk Insights. Archived from the original on 5 January 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2017.

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Vince Beiser (26 March 2015). "The Deadly Global War for Sand". wired.

Sand mining (English Wikipedia)

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