Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "2 killed in blast at illegal cracker unit in Thanjavur appearing in The Hindu dated 19.05.2025". The application is registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled 2 killed in blast at illegal cracker unit …
Aug. 19: The Orissa government has started taking renewed interest in expediting the land acquisition work for the proposed Posco steel project after the company agreed to begin peri-pheral work such as the construction of a 10-km-long marine line road. The road was considered important to transport raw materials to …
Ten moderate Senate Democrats from states dependent on coal and manufacturing sent a letter to President Obama on Thursday saying they would not support any climate change bill that did not protect American industries from competition from countries that did not impose similar restraints on climate-altering gases. The letter warned …
S Kalyana Ramanathan / London August 05, 2009, 1:12 IST UK-based metals major Vedanta Resources came under more pressure as it was revealed today that one of its group companies, Balco, is a supplier of refined aluminum to the Indian defence sector. This information is now being used by human …
New Delhi, Aug 4 Centre today warned the Vedantagroup that it can be prosecuted if it resorts to "illegalmining" of bauxiteat Nyomgiri in Orissa since the AnilAgarwal-controlled firm has been given only in-principleapproval. "They have got environmental approval in-principle. Theyhave not got full forest clearance. If mining is taking placein …
S Kalyana Ramanathan / London July 28, 2009, 0:53 IST Campaigners from Hamburg-based (Germany) think-tank World Future Council, along with British charity ActionAid, today protested against the Church of England and Middlesbrough Borough Council for investing their pension funds in UK-based metals and mining company Vedanta Resources Plc (with an …
NEW DELHI: Moving against dumping of cheap products, India on Tuesday imposed up to 30 per cent duty on import of key aluminium products from China to protect the domestic industry against cheap shipments. The Government had launched investigations in this case in January this year. Official sources said the …
Hyderabad: Maoists in Visakhapatnam and the Andhra Pradesh Government are headed for a violent confrontation over mining of bauxite in the forests of Jeralla and Galikonda tribal areas on the Eastern Ghats, barely a week after the state Government agreed to supply raw bauxite to Jindal and RAK Aluminum Limited …
Companies from the emerging economies are a growing feature of the global mining industry. This document looks at who these companies are and the factors behind their growth. Discusses few challenges the emerging players will face as a result of the global economic crisis and also focuses on the development …
BHUBANESWAR: Exactly a month after the Naxal attack, National Aluminium Company Limited (Nalco) resumed full operations at its bauxite mines at Panchpatmali in Koraput district. The aluminium major had temporarily shut down its bauxite mining production immediately after the attack. Later too, the employees were reluctant to carry out mining …
Debabrata Mohanty Posted: Wednesday, May 13, 2009 at 0327 hrs IST Bhubaneswar: A month after a daring Maoist attack claimed the lives of 11 CISF jawans and over 20 rebels, Public sector Navratna company Nalco on Tuesday resumed full-fledged operations at its Panchpatmali bauxite mine in Damanjodi area of Koraput …
BHUBANESWAR: A month after about 300 armed left wing extremists mounted attack on bauxite mines of National Aluminium Company Limited (Nalco) at Panchpatmali in Koraput district, the company said it resumed full-fledged operations on Tuesday Bauxite extraction was badly hit following the attack on April 12 last as the employees …
The writ petitioner, Prafulla Samantra, appealed in his personal capacity as the President of a Social Organisation viz. Lok Shakti Abhiyan, Orissa Unit under Section 11(1) of the Act, challenging an order granting environmental clearance issued by the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Central Government, for setting up of Alumina …
Satyasundar Barik If the mining operations are below capacity, it would affect refinery output DAMANJODI (ORISSA): National Aluminium Company (Nalco) on Monday expressed fears that its alumina production might come down by 35 per cent following a drop in bauxite supply from its Panchpatmali mines in the aftermath of the …
Jayajit Dash / Bhubaneswar May 5, 2009, 0:05 IST In the wake of 35 per cent drop in bauxite production in the aftermath of the Naxalite attack on its Panchapatmali mines, National Aluminium Company (Nalco) fears a one-third drop in its alumina output after 16 days, when the navratna PSU …