Business Line reported that at a time when the state government's tough stance on renewal of mining leases has come under attack from the mining fraternity, the lack of communication between forest and mining departments on status of mine ...
Tags: mining leases, steel&mines, forest and mining departments
ET reported that state owned aluminium producer Nalco has funded many educational institutions as part of its corporate social responsibility but no financial assistance has been given to any private university. Mr Dinsha Patel mines ...
Vedanta Resources PLC controlled by billionaire Mr Anil Agarwal is counting on a court verdict next month to secure raw material and revive a faltering USD 9 billion aluminum project in India. Mr Mukesh Kumar COO of Vedanta Resources said ...
BS reported that Vedanta Aluminium Limited which is facing a challenge to run its refinery at Lanjigarh beyond December 5th 2012 hopes to get some bauxite from external sources in 2 to 3 days. Mr Mukesh Kumar president and chief operating ...
Tags: Balco, refinery Lanjigarh, mineral industry
Business Standard reported that Odisha has attracted investment proposals worth INR 12,750.48 crore during April to November period of this fiscal. The investments have poured in from diverse sectors ranging from steel to cement and power ...
Tags: Jindal Steel, Odisha, NALCO, metal powder
PTI reported that after a massive crackdown on illegal mining, Odisha is working on ways to provide long term iron ore linkages to steel firms located in the state through the state run Odisha Mining Corporation. According to officials, ...
Tags: Odisham, steel company, steel ore
BS reported that GMR Kamalanga Energy Ltd, which aims to commission the first unit of its 1,400 MW coal fired power plant in Odisha, by the end of December this year, is yet to give permanent employment to land losers of the project. Mr ...
Tags: coal fired power plant, GMR Kamalanga Energy, SEPCO China
Notwithstanding delays in the implementation of its INR 52,000 crore project in Odisha, the South Korean steel major POSCO said that the company is determined to estaablish a world class steel facility near Paradip. Mr YW Yoon CMD of ...
Tags: POSCO, steel plant, steel facility
BS reported that TATA Steel, which is developing a 6 million tonne Greenfield steel plant at Kalinganagar in Jajpur district of Odisha, hopes to commission first phase of the project with a capacity of 3 million tonne by August 2014. Mr ...
Business Line reported that the Monnet Group is giving a re-look to its power business amid uncertainties in the sector. Mr Sandeep Jajodia CMD of Monnet Group said that an earlier target to establish 3,000 MW capacities by 2017 now seems ...
Tags: Monnet Group, power business, power, capacity
Mr Beni Prasad Verma the minister of steel in a written reply in the Lok Sabha informed that although, progress of each and every steel project is not monitored by the Ministry of Steel, some of the major steel projects where no noticeable ...
Tags: steel, steel project, Steel company
Economic Times reported that a Supreme Court committee is likely to recommend drastic action against miners in Goa including severe curbs on production in a move expected to hit the state's finances and devastate the country's scandal ...
Tags: miners, iron ore, iron ore industry
Vedanta Foundation, the corporate social responsibility wing of the aluminium major, entered into an MoU with the Odisha government for implementation of E-Sikshya project in 1,000 schools to provide quality e-content in various subjects to ...
Tags: aluminium major, E Sikshya project, uality e content, Vedanta Inks
Business Standard reported that electronic sale of key bulk minerals in Odisha like iron ore, manganese and chrome ore is expected to start from April 2013. E-auction services will be offered by Kolkata based MSTC Ltd. Mr Deepak Mohanty ...
Tags: E Auction, bulk minerals, iron ore, Kolkata, MSTC Ltd
PTI reported that the National Green Tribunal has issued notices to the Centre and Odisha on a plea alleging that iron ore refining company Brahmani River Pellets Ltd, promoted by UK based Stemcor Group, is drawing water from river ...
Tags: National Green Tribunal, India, Brahmani River Pelle, river use