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Essar Ports Ltd – Q1 FY14 Net Profit up 48 per cent to Rs 101.4 cr
Essar Ports Ltd. (Essar Ports), part of the Essar Group, today announced its unaudited results for the quarter ended June 2013. Net Profit for Q1 FY14 increased by 48% to Rs. 101.4 crore from Rs. 68.5 crore in Q1 FY13.
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India imported 78% less ore in June quarter
Unconfirmed reports indicate that India imported 185,113 tonne of iron ore during April-June 3013 and this is 78 per cent lower than 826,372 tonne imported in the year-ago period. By the end of August, the government would officially release data on iron ore import, reports indicate.India was once the third-largest exporter of iron ore in the world, exporting about 98 million tonne, or 47 per cent
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Mizoram govt encourages firms to explore oil
Mizoram government is encouraging oil and gas companies in India to to explore and produce oil in areas which are rich in crude oil deposit in the state. Experts and some oil firms claim that the state is home to a rich deposit of crude oil. According to, Dr Lallenmawia, a geologist from Mizoram, the state falls under category number one or 'proven commercial productivity zone' which roughly estimates there could be ab
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India imports more crude oil from Nigeria
Over the last three months, India has been importing more crude oil from Nigeria than the United States, Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria Mahesh Sachdev informed. During a courtesy visit to the Governor of Niger state in northern Nigeria, he said India will continue to cooperate with Nigeria to improve its economy and it will also assist the country in capacity building of workers in both the publi
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Minister invites French investment in infrastructure
Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma welcomed French government and companies to invest in infrastructure, transport, high technology, energy and other sectors in India. He discussed mutual cooperation in the field of economy and business during his meeting with French Minister for Foreign Trade Nicole Bricq in Paris. Sharma also requested the French Minister to enco
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India to cooperate with Iraq on various sectors
At a bilateral meeting with the leaders of Iraqi government, Union oil Minister M Veerappa Moily offered the participation of Indian companies with expertise in areas such as refineries, petrochemicals and fertilisers in various projects in the gulf nation. He recently visited Iraq to attend the 17th meeting of the India-Iraq Joint
Commission. Moily stressed on the need to strengthen the relationship between the two countries given that Iraq is the s
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National Roads & Highways Summit – Opportunities, Issues & Solutions
The Roads, Ports & Other Infrastructure Committee of PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry organized the 'National Roads & Highways Summit- Opportunities, Issues & Solutions' on the 28th of June, 2013 at PHD House, New Delhi.
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GEECL draws plan to explore CBM blocks
Great Eastern Energy Corporation (GEECL), which is the country's first producer of coal bed methane (CBM) gas in India, prepared an aggressive programme for exploring and developing the blocks. The programme envisages drilling 300 production wells in its Raniganj (South) block, West Bengal and 50 core wells and 30 pilot production wells in its Mannargudi block
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India Infradebt to issue Rs 5 bn worth debentures
In order to finance infrastructure projects, India Infradebt is in the process of issuing Rs 500 crore worth of debenture. The debenture was assigned AAA/Stable rating by CRISIL. ICICI Bank, Bank of Baroda, Life Insurance Corporation of India and Citicorp Finance (India) jointly promoted Infradebt as an infrastructure debt fund (IDF) in the non-banking financial company