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
Petition challenges concessions given to mining giants by Chhattisgarh government July has been a bitter month for the mining tycoons of the country. In the first week, the CBI pulled up JSPL (Jindal Steel & Power Ltd.) chief Naveen Jindal, who allegedly misrepresented facts in the coal blocks allocation scam, while the Dongria Kondhs, a primitive hill tribe, came together to obstruct a mega project of Vedanta Alumina in southern Orissa.
New Delhi The government is set to start bidding process for the R17,000-crore Surguja ultra mega power project in Chhattisgarh which has been in limbo due to uncertainty about environment clearance for
NEW DELHI: Vedanta Aluminium plans to meet officials of the environment ministry "soon" to chalk out its strategy related to expansion of alumina refinery in Orissa, following rejection of its review petition
<p>The order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Shivpal Bhagat & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 28/07/2020. The issue for consideration is the remedial action against pollution
The Supreme Court’s order on suspending mining operations in the iron-ore rich Bellary district of Karnataka has put a question mark on the region’s steel industry. The steel companies that contribute
BHUBANESWAR: Jindal Stainless Ltd has been awarded the prestigious Pollution Control Appreciation Award 2011 for excellence in Pollution Control Management in industrial sector. The award has been instituted
SAIL, ONGC, Adani Power, Delhi Metro among gainers. The Indian industry has reasons to cheer the outcome of the just-concluded Durban climate change talks, which announced the extension of the UN carbon
Mumbai: Carbon credit prices, which have crashed to euro 5 per unit currently, way below the psychological euro 10 per unit level, are expected to revive at least on one count: The continuation of Kyoto
A consortium led by state-owned steel giant SAIL has suddenly turned around and demanded that the government provide interest-free loans to the tune of Rs 45,000 crore to develop the prized Hajigak mines
A day after winning the exploration rights for three blocks of the Hajigak iron-ore mines in Afghanistan, SAIL today displayed cautious optimism in proceeding with the ambitious project worth Rs 50,000
NEW DELHI: A seven-member consortium of Indian companies led by Steel Authority of India has bagged the rights to mine iron ore at Hajigak in Afghanistan, said to contain the world's second-largest reserves
The CBI probe into illegal mining involving Associated Mining Company of former Karnataka minister G Janardhan Reddy has revealed that as much as 32.9 lakh tonnes of iron ore, estimated to cost around
The Supreme Court today asked its expert committee to examine the alleged illegalities committed by other major companies involved in mining activities in Bellary district of Karnataka and neighbouring
Says Indonesian coal supply hitch not ‘force majeure’ Regulatory authorities have rejected JSW Energy’s plea to revise power tariffs because of difficulty in procuring fuel from Indonesia, a decision
After an “unreasonable” delay of more than 18 months, the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has finally granted clearance to Jindal Power Limited (JPL) for its 2,400 MW power project at Tamnar
Mining companies have warned of a price spiral in commodities once the new mining law provisions are in place. The industry sees the government decision of mandatory profit and royalty sharing impacting it by an estimated Rs 15,000 crore every year. This would include a Rs 12,200-crore hit on non-coal mining companies and Rs 2,800 crore on coal miners.
New Delhi: Vedanta has suffered another setback in its fight-back to expand the aluminium refinery in Orissa after the Union environment ministry had struck down its environment clearance for violations.
A consortium of Indian public sector and private companies will compete with American, Canadian and Iranian companies to win the bid for the exploring the the prized Hajigak iron ore mines in Afghanistan.
Seven-member consortium may bid for all four iron ore blocks, estimated to contain 1.8 BT reserves; Tatas exited the group last week With a few days left for closing of bids for Afghan iron ore deposits
