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 …
The government is considering a proposal to make it mandatory for companies like Vedanta Resources and ArcelorMittal to offer shares to those displaced by their future mining projects. But the move is being opposed by the industry. Mining body, the Federation of Indian Mineral Industry (Fimi), described the proposal as …
Recent moves by China Chamber of Commerce of Metal, Minerals and Chemical Importers (CCCMC) to ban import of low grade iron ore have caused a flutter within the barge industry in the State.
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Survey of India to complete by April 22 the survey of the mining area leased out to Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC) owned by Karnataka
S Kalyana Ramanathan / London April 09, 2010, 0:56 IST Vedanta Resources, the UK-based mining and metals major, today reported a record quarterly production of iron ore and aluminum for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2010. In a statement issued today, the company said iron ore production in the …
Chhattisgarh's key rivers, the Kelo, Kurkut, Shabri, Kharun, Sheonath and Maand, have all been handed over to private companies With Chhattis April 8: With Chhattisgarh
The Orissa government's crackdown on illegal mines has virtually cut off iron ore supplies to a number of steel units not only in the state but also in neighbouring West Bengal and Chhattisgarh. On Wednesday, the Centre announced that a meeting involving these states will be held this month itself …
Stung by the holding up of large steel and iron ore projects by the states and various central agencies, the Union steel ministry has proposed the creation of an empowered national regulator that can single-handedly decide on these projects
The mines ministry, in a unique move, has proposed that companies that receive a mining lease will from now have to mandatorily make people residing in the project area stakeholders. Companies will need to offering at least 26 per cent shares through the promoter
Abhineet Kumar / Mumbai April 6, 2010, 0:43 IST Apart from the recent increases in the prices of iron ore, that of the other key raw material, coal, has also moved steadily up. The recent price hike announced by steel producers is not the final one for April, as the …
Coal companies, mainly the Central Coalfield Limited (CCL), Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) and Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL), seem to be neglecting the safety directives issued by the Director General Mining Safety (DGMS) resulting in many ecological problems as well as health hazards to the people residing close to the …
The central government today said it had granted a licence to ArcelorMittal for prospecting iron ore in the Karampada region of Jharkhand, a move that would boost the steel giant
Rishi Raj, Rajat Guha : Vedanta Aluminium is in the thick of allegations of having violated Forests Act by carrying out construction near its alumina refinery at Lanjigarh in Orissa. However, in an interview with FE's Rajat Guha and Rishi Raj, the company's chief operating officer Mukesh Kumar denied all …
CUDDALORE: Union Minister of State (Independent charge) for Coal, Statistics and Programme Implementation Sriprakash Jaiswal dedicated the Rs.2,295.93-crore Mine-II expansion project of Neyveli Lignite Corporation to the nation on Monday. Speaking on the occasion on the NLC campus the Minister said with the commencement of the project the lignite production …
With no action by the Karnataka government against the alleged illegal mining in the Bellary-Hospet-Sandhur belt - home to the Reddy brothers with mining interests in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh
Steelmakers are fighting back over attempts by the $200 billion iron ore mining industry to raise the cost of their main raw material, calling for regulators to investigate an
