In an official statement, Jindal Steel and Power (JSPL) said it does not want to buy Afferro mines iron ore in Canada because of several drawbacks with the mine. According to JSPL, The deal with Afferro Mining did not materialise, because much of the proven iron ore reserve at the Afferro site in Cameroon has low-grade magnetite for which beneficiation reports have not been
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Good time for a boost
Infrastructure Today India Opportunity Conference will be held in Toronto on 11 May, and hopes to generate interest among Canadian investors in India’s vast infrastructure opportunities. Where are the best opportunities? A peek.
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In order to meet the growing energy needs, India will lauÂnch its maiden bid round for exploration of shale gas during the 12th Plan period (2012-17). As per the available data, six basins - Cambay (in Gujarat), Assam-Arakan (in the North-East)
Piramal, IDFC, SNC-Lavalin JV
Ashok Piramal Group, IDFC Project Equity Fund and Canada's SNC-Lavalin Group have entered into a joint venture agreement to develop road and highway projects in a public-private partnership across the country.
India, British Columbia for renewable energy coop
Christy Clark, Premier of British Columbia, Canada met Dr. Farooq Abdullah, Minister of New and Renewable Energy, in New Delhi and held detailed discussions on cooperation between India and British Columbia in the field of renewable energy.
Canada Special
In the last year, several province-level delegations have visited India and explored opportunities in infrastructure and other domains. On 11-12 November, C-IBC's Canada-India Business Forum in Mumbai hopes to attract investors to Indian infrastructure, services and natural resources.
Infrastructure: New catalyst in the equation
Canada's steady and ongoing investment in India means that the confidence and basic market understanding are pre-eminent among Canadian companies. Jai Mavani explains what the entry points, facilitations and barriers are to invest in India's infrastructure.
INFRASTRUCTURE TODAY WINS GLOBAL RECOGNITION
We thought you would appreciate us more if you knew that Infrastructure Today stands 20th on a list of 25 Honourable Mentions for Best Single Issue in the world—the only Indian publication in that list.
INFRASTRUCTURE TODAY WINS GLOBAL RECOGNITION
We thought you would appreciate us more if you knew that Infrastructure Today stands 20th on a list of 25 Honourable Mentions for Best Single Issue in the world—the only Indian publication in that list.

