Reports indicate that the Federation of All India Petrol Traders, which accounts for 42,000 of India's 45,000 pumps, seek permission to retail the fuel products of private oil marketing companies like Essar Oil, Reliance Industries (RIL). Right now, according to an agreement with state-run OMCs, these traders can market the fuel of only the thre
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Essar Oil to meet demand of villagers
According to media reports, the meeting between the agitating villagers of Dhabani in West Bengal and Essar Oil officials on the firm's coal-bed methane (CBM) project ended successfully. The villagers committed that they will not disturb work on the project. In exchange for this commitment, the officials of the firm agreed to meet some of the demands of the
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Essar Oil set to replace rupee loan with dollar ones
Reports suggest that Essar Oil plans to raise dollar loans in order to repay some of its rupee loans in order to benefit from the interest differential between these two loans. According to media reports, the company plans to swap rupee loans worth $2.2 billion or Rs 11,700 crore with dollar loans
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Essar Oil set to replace rupee loan with dollar ones
Reports suggest that Essar Oil plans to raise dollar loans in order to repay some of its rupee loans in order to benefit from the interest differential between these two loans. According to media reports, the company plans to swap rupee loans worth $2.2 billion or Rs 11,700 crore with dollar loans
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Private firms eye bulk diesel sale market
Media reports suggest that private fuel retailers like Essar Oil, Reliance Industries (RIL) would attempt to grab the share of the bulk diesel customer market after the government de-regulated pricing in the segment. The government allowed oil marketing companies (OMCs) to charge market price for bulk customers of diesel, that include railways, industrial users and State Trans
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Private refiners reduce export to cater to domestic demand
Reports suggest that private sector oil refining firms like Essar Oil have reduced export of diesel recently in order to cater to the rising demand in the domestic market. Diesel is used in the industrial, agricultural and transport sectors in the country. For example, Essar Oil has reportedly offered only one d
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Private OMCs want complete de-regulation of diesel pricing
Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) in the private sector have welcomed the decision of the government to allow state-run OMCs to revise diesel prices. However, they want complete de-regulation of diesel pricing in the country. They feel that the decision to allow state-run OMCs to revise diesel price is a token mea
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RBI allows Essar Oil to raise $2.2 bn via ECB
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) allowed Essar Oil to mop up a maximum of $2.2 billion through external commercial borrowings in order to repay partially its debt of $2.8 billion. The company is said to be in discussion with banks to raise the amount as it got the required approval. The company. however, has not finalized the amount to be raise
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Rise in GRM helps Essar Oil post profit
Thanks to a rise in gross refining margins (GRM), Essar Oil announced a profit of Rs 32 crore during Oct-Dec 2012 compared to a loss of Rs 3,986 crore in the year-ago period. During Oct-Dec, the firm reported an almost four-fold rise in the GRM to $ 9.75 per barrel compared to $2.82 per barrel in the year ago quarter. The company achi
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Infrascape 2013 | Opening up of FDI should improve investment
The oil and gas sector was once again marred by mounting under-recoveries with upstream public sector oil companies takĆĀing a hit of Rs 30,200 crore during April-September 2012 period, a 39 per cent rise in the burĆĀden compared with the same period last year.