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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Posco eyes Rs 10k cr plant with SAIL
KULTI: Posco, the South Korean steel behemoth, has offered to set up a Rs 10,000-crore joint venture plant with Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) in the industrial town of Kulti, Burdwan, about 200 km from Kolkata. Land acquisition will not be an issue here, because the project will come up on the land of Growth Works, a SAIL-owned plant that is in the red.
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Urgent! fear of attack on Anti-POSCO movement Balitutha, Orissa
This PPSS press release calls for support and action, as the deadline by Orissa government on filing for compensation ends on Feb 10, 2010. The threat of state and company sponsored violence looms large over hundreds of farmers sitting on an indefinite dharna at Balitutha in Jagatsinghpur district against Orissa government
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Proceed only after tribals consent, ForestMin tells Posco
In a surprise move, the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has again reminded South Korean giant Pohang Steel Company (Posco) that it could proceed with the construction of its mega 12 million tonne steel project in Orissa
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IDCO CMD reviews Posco steel project
PARADIP: With an aim to expedite land acquisition process and finalise the rehabilitation package of the people to be affected by Posco, Chairman-cum-Managing Director (CMD) of IDCO Priyabrata Patnaik today conducted a review meeting with the district administration and Posco officials here.
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Posco team to visit Ktaka in Feb; ArcelorMittal eyes land in Bellary
Jaishankar Jayaramiah Bangalore: A team of officials from South Korean steel major Posco would visit Karnataka in mid-February to appraise the land parcels available in the state in order to set up their proposed integrated steel plant, a top Karnataka government official said.
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More unrest at Posco site
AKSHAYA KUMAR SAHOO BHUBANESWAR A day after chief minister Naveen Patnaik promised "all support" to South Korean President Lee Myung-bak in New Delhi to facilitate the 12-milliontonne Posco steel plant near Paradip, anti-displacement activists on Wednesday said they will not allow the company to acquire "even an inch of land" in the area.
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We will expedite Posco work: CM assures Lee
BHUBANESWAR: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has assured South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak that work relating to the Rs 54,000-crore Posco steel plant project, which has been delayed by more than a year, will be expedited.
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Naveen assures S Korean prez of speeding up Posco work
Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today assured South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak of expediting the work relating to the Rs 54,000-crore Posco steel plant, which has been inordinately delayed because of procedural problems.
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There's more to Orissa than Posco
Dilip Satapathy & Bishnu Dash / Bhubaneswar January 27, 2010, 0:23 IST Laxmi Mittal pulling out his 12-million tonne steel plant from Orissa will be a big blow to the state. Ditto, if it happens, for the 12-million tonne plant from Korean giant Posco that was to cost Rs 54,000 crore. But it would be foolhardy to write off investment in Orissa.