Judgment of the National Green Tribunal, May 27, 2025 in the matter of Sumit Saini Vs Shree Ram Steel Industries & Others. Sumit Saini, resident of village Damla, District Yamuna Nagar, Haryana had sent a letter petition dated May 14, 2022 to the NGT. The application said that around 25 …
Barely days after state-owned companies SAIL, NMDC and RINL stitched together a consortium with private sector biggies Tata Steel, Sajjan Jindal-promoted JSW Steel and Navin Jindal’s Jindal Steel and Power Ltd (JSPL) to bid for the Hajigak mines in Afghanistan, the Tatas have pulled out. The Tata Steel board reportedly …
IN A setback to Vedanta Alumina Ltd, the Orissa High Court on July 19 upheld the Centre’s decision to stall expansion of the company’s refinery in Lanjigarh. The court, however, said the company can apply for the environmental clearance for its expansion afresh. The Union environment ministry in October last …
India's Jindal Steel & Power Ltd. said Friday it has signed a pact with Rio Tinto PLC to use and jointly market the U.K.-based group's specialized technology for making steel. Jindal Steel will use the HIsmelt technology, which produces steel using iron ore fines and non-coking coal, at its upcoming …
Outgoing Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa today moved the Karnataka High Court for quashing the Lokayukta’s report which indicted him in the illegal mining case that eventually cost his job. In his petition, Yeddyurappa, who resigned following a directive by the party’s central leadership in the wake of the submission of …
Bellary : Three workers, including an assistant manager, died on the spot after inhaling carbon monoxide at the Jindal (JSW) steel factory at Toranagal in Bellary district early Tuesday morning. K B Prashant (26) of Kagatur Okha village in Chennagiri taluk, Davangere district, H M Mallikarjun (25) of Oddu village in Sandur taluk, Bellary …
Thermal power plant industries produce million tonne flyash (after burning of coal) each year which consists of fine particles of unburnt raw materials and some trace elements. Generally, most common practice regarding management of this ash is making slurry of it with water and disposing in ash dyke. Although it …
JSW Steel has already made investments of over Rs 33,500 crore to set up a 10 million tonne per annum capacity steel plant in the state of Karnataka based upon the MOU signed by government of Karnataka and the assurance of mining concessions to JSW Steel.
BAN TO HIT INDIA’S STEEL PRODUCTION: The Supreme Court’s exasperation with the Karnataka government’s response to the fast-spreading mining scandal turned into outright anger on Friday with the court banning all mining across the iron ore-rich Bellary region. The ban will be effective in Bellary, nearby Hospet and Sandur, a …
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 upto 30 per cent of the country’s total production would now be unable to source iron ore from the …
Santosh Hegde indicts JSW, Adani and NMDC in the brazen loot of natural resources Iron ore is a dark, dirty mineral usually found in inhospitable terrain, and under baking hot conditions. The process of mining, extracting and transporting it is said to be messy with harmful consequences for the environment. …
Calcutta, July 26: The Bengal government has sought a status report from the Jindals on their proposed steel plant at Salboni in West Midnapore. “We have asked them to submit a status report,” state industries minister Partha Chatterjee said. “We want to know how they have utilised the land so …
Vedanta Aluminum Ltd (VAL) is open to make a fresh proposal to obtain environmental clearance for the expansion plans at its aluminum unit in Lanjigarh, Orissa. However, the company said it wanted the government to consider its application on par with other companies like Lavasa, Posco, SAIL and Jindal Power …
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has sought clarification from Jindal Ecopolis, the waste management company setting up a waste-to-energy plant at Okhla, saying that it would not be permitted to operate if the company fails to provide technical details about pollution control at the incineration plant. It may be …
The Union environment ministry has asked Naveen Jindal-owned Jindal Steel & Power to respond to allegations that it had built its coal washery at Raigarh in Chhattisgarh without environmental clearance, reports Meera Mohanty from New Delhi. While the Ministry of Environment & Forests approves washeries of more than 100,000 tonnes …
Move to incentivise steel plants that invest in improving iron ore facilities The government will give priority in iron ore mine allocation to steel companies that build pellet plants, as an incentive to prompt more companies to invest in ore improving facilities. This would reduce the need to export certain …
Bhubaneswar: The case relating to violation of forest laws by Jindal Steel & Power for its six million tonne steel plant at Angul has taken a new turn with the state forest and environment department asking the ministry of environment & forests (MoEF) to take necessary action under Environment Protection …
BHUBANESWAR: The Managing Director of Jindal Steel and Power Limited (JSPL) and Congress MP Navin Jindal on Tuesday said acquisition of agricultural land for industries should be avoided. Jindal met Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik at the Secretariat and discussed the investment proposal of the company in Orissa. Talking to media-persons …
Bhubaneswar The Jindal Steel & Power Ltd (JSPL), which is all set to commission its 2 million tonne steel plant next month, is desperately looking for iron ore linkage. JSPL vice-president and managing director Naveen Jindal urged Orissa chief minister Naveen Patnaik for allotment of a captive iron ore mine …