The National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) of India has unveiled the first phase of the National Dairy Plan (NDP) in eight states of the country, including Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Punjab, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Orissa and ...
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London-listed resources company Astra Resources has announced that it is negotiating the acquisition of up to three iron ore mines in the Keonjhar district of the Indian state of Orissa. Three iron ore mines have been identified to meet ...
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Austria-based plantmaker Siemens VAI has announced that it has introduced new pelletizing technology, characterized by highly compact layout and light-weight construction design, which allows for efficient and cost-effective installation at ...
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Union Steel Minister visited Afghanistan in April, 2012 and an MoU on Cooperation in the field of Steel Sector was also signed between Minister of Steel, Government of India and Minister of Mines, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Earlier, ...
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Live Mint reported that the Orissa government is preparing to start electronic auctions for iron ore in the new financial year,aiming for equitable distribution in addition to greater transparency. A state official,said that,but this may ...
Fitch Ratings forecasts that after a period of severe destocking in 2012,raw steel production in China will grow 3%to 4%in 2013.But the ratings agency also believes that Chinese steel demand has likely peaked and should grow at less than ...
With largest children population in the world, larger than China, and almost 1/3rd of world's malnourished children in the world living in India alone, the country is indeed in an alarming situation today. 8 million children in India, in ...
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Business Line reported that ACME Bikaner Solar Power Pvt Ltd has emerged the winner in the 25 MW solar PV program of the Odisha Government, quoting a tariff of INR 7.28 per kWhr. The company, a subsidiary of ACME Tele Power Ltd, will invest ...
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Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) has started procurement of Kappas from Madhya Pradesh, Orissa and Karnataka in addition to Andhra Pradesh where they have already procured approximately 7 lakh bales of 170 kgs bls. As per reports, they ...
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Japan and India have reached a basic agreement to jointly develop rare earths, used in the production of several high-tech goods from weapons to cell phones, and supply Tokyo with about 14% of its rare earth needs, reports The Mainichi. ...
India is already building a rare-earth mineral processing plant in the east coast state of Orissa and will invest $135 million in a new exploration ship and the refurbishing of another vessel to mine minerals under its oceans. Only last ...
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State-owned Indian Rare Earths Ltd. (IREL) has applied for approval from the Odisha (Orissa) state government for a rare earth exploration permit on a 2,500ha coastal land package at Bramhagiri in Puri district. The Atomic Minerals ...
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PTI reported that the National Green Tribunal has sought replies of the Union and the Odisha governments and Essar Steel to a plea accusing the firm of drawing water from Baitarani River without forest clearance to facilitate iron ore ...
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American agribusiness company Cargill plans to set up a corn milling facility in India, with an investment of $73m. The first phase of the facility at Davangere, Karnataka will begin by the third quarter of 2014. It will produce modified ...
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A UAE-based major polymer & petrochemical trading firm has evinced interest in setting up a petrochemical complex in any of the Petroleum, Chemicals and Petrochemicals Investment Region (PCPIR) across India. At present, Uniplas ...