No Posco, but 3L trees axed for project
Bhubaneswar: As uncertainty prevails over South Korean steel giant Posco's proposed plant near Paradip, the state government on Tuesday informed the assembly that around three lakh trees were felled during
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Orissa govt acquiring land for Posco
The Odisha government is gradually acquiring land for Pohang Steel Company (Posco) and now wants the company to begin its work on the already acquired land said Sunil Bhargav, Principal Resident Commissioner,
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Ahead of Korea visit, PMO calls for Posco files
With barely a fortnight to go for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s visit to South Korea, his office has convened a high-level meeting on Monday to take stock of the hurdles faced by Pohang Steel Company
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State to explain Posco status
Bhubaneswar: Chief Secretary Bijay Patnaik has been requested by the Principal secretary to the prime minister has requested the chief secretary of Odisha to personally attend the preparatory meeting on
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Posco, Vedanta seek more time for SEZ projects
Bhubaneswar: Unable to proceed with their projects due to different reasons, Vedanta Aluminium and Posco have sought more time from the Centre to implement their respective special economic zones (SEZs).
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Rio Tinto plans $2bn Indian investment
Mining giant Rio Tinto said on Monday it plans to invest $2 billion in an iron ore project in eastern India in what it said would be Australia’s “largest investment” in the South Asian nation. Sam Walsh,
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Posco resents delay in land acquisition
Bhubaneswar: Delay in land acquisition and ancillary work has led to considerable cost escalation of Posco's 12 million tonne per annum mega steel plant near Paradip in Jagatsinghpur district, the South
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36 ancillary industries to come up with Posco plant
Bhubaneswar: As many as 36 ancillary industries and 19 downstream units were expected to come up with the commissioning of Posco's 12 mtpa steel plant near Paradip, steel and mines minister Raghunath Mohanty
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Audit report (Civil), Orissa for the year 2010-11
In this latest report the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has accused the state revenue department for acquiring land for six companies including Posco India & Vedanta Aluminium Ltd (VAL)by invoking emergency provisions without fulfilling the conditions prescribed under Land Acquisition Act-1894.
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Govt opposes mining lease
Left to the Union panchayati raj and tribal affairs minister, Mr V Kishore Chandra Deo, the Poscos and Vedantas of the world would not get mining leases in tribal strongholds. Mr Deo feels land protection
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Green panel refuses nod to SAIL’s 3 ore mines in Jharkhand
In a blow to SAIL’s efforts for raw material security, a high level committee of the Union environment ministry has refused to accord green clearances for the steel major’s three key iron ore mines in