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NMDC seeks equity partner for 3 mn t steel project
Public sector iron ore miner NMDC, which plans to set up a 3 million tonne (mn t) steel plant at Nagarnar in Chhattisgarh, is looking out for an equity partner for the project. The project reportedly faces delay because NMDC whose core competency lies in iron ore mining could not proceed owing to unavailability of a steel maker as a part
NMDC seeks equity partner for 3 mn t steel project
Public sector iron ore miner NMDC, which plans to set up a 3 million tonne (mn t) steel plant at Nagarnar in Chhattisgarh, is looking out for an equity partner for the project. The project reportedly faces delay because NMDC whose core competency lies in iron ore mining could not proceed owing to unavailability of a steel maker as a part
SIMA seeks imposition of duty on scrap import
In its pre-Budget memorandum, the Sponge Iron Manufacturers Association (SIMA) urged government to discourage huge import of steel scrap, which is killing Indian sponge iron industry. The association wants the government raise basic customs duty on steel melting scrap from 0 to 10 per cent in Budget 2013 to discourage its
SIMA seeks imposition of duty on scrap import
In its pre-Budget memorandum, the Sponge Iron Manufacturers Association (SIMA) urged government to discourage huge import of steel scrap, which is killing Indian sponge iron industry. The association wants the government raise basic customs duty on steel melting scrap from 0 to 10 per cent in Budget 2013 to discourage its
Vedanta Group eyes mineral assets in India
Vedanta Group would bid for iron ore, coal and oil & gas assets in the country in order to take advantage of the lower cost of production compared to global standards, Anil Agarwal Chairman of the London-listed group said in an interview to a leading media. He said the company would bid for coal assets to feed its power plants that are generating 10,000 mw of power each year
Vedanta Group eyes mineral assets in India
Vedanta Group would bid for iron ore, coal and oil & gas assets in the country in order to take advantage of the lower cost of production compared to global standards, Anil Agarwal Chairman of the London-listed group said in an interview to a leading media. He said the company would bid for coal assets to feed its power plants that are generating 10,000 mw of power each year
New coke battery of IISCO plant to benefit bottomline
Narendra Kothari, Chief Executive Officer of IISCO Steel Plant said the new coke oven battery Number 11, which began operation recently, would contribute significantly to the overall bottom line of the company. It may be noted that the Burnpur-based IISCO Steel Plant (ISP), which is part of SAIL, begun trial productions at some of its new units Ćā coke oven batt
New coke battery of IISCO plant to benefit bottomline
Narendra Kothari, Chief Executive Officer of IISCO Steel Plant said the new coke oven battery Number 11, which began operation recently, would contribute significantly to the overall bottom line of the company. It may be noted that the Burnpur-based IISCO Steel Plant (ISP), which is part of SAIL, begun trial productions at some of its new units Ćā coke oven batt
Goa govt mulls ban on fresh ore mining
According to an affidavit filed by the Goa government in the Supreme Court, the state government plans to ban completely all fresh excavation of mineral ore. The affidavit, which was filed in response to a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking action against rampant illega

