Australia's leading construction and mining services firm NRW has reportedly expressed interest to form a joint venture with another India-focused Australian miner, India Resources (IRL) to invest in the mining sector in India. NRW proposes to form a joint venture with IRL with a long-term view on the Indian mining sector, which has got
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Kolkata Port’s Rs 17 bn project fails to attract pvt players
Kolkata Port Trust (KoPT) did not receive must response from private players for its proposed Rs 1,700-crore project to build 4 berths at Salukhali. The company planned to execute the project under Public Private Partnership (PPP) model and had floated tender inviting Request for Proposal (RFP) from private play
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Existing terminal operators submit plea to PM
Existing private terminal operators of ports have demanded that the proposed guidelines by the shipping ministry, if approved, also cover existing terminals as tariff fixation under the 2005 guidelines has hampered their growth. The ministry earlier announced that the proposed guidelines would apply only to new Public-Private Partnership (PPP)
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Govt takes steps to expedite port projects
Union Shipping Minister GK Vasan informed the Lok Sabha that the government initiated a number of steps including standardisation of RFQ, RFP and MCA documents for public private partnership (PPP) projects in port sector. He also said that the government increased delegation of financial powers to shipping ministry to acco
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Experts suggest govt to fast-track port projects
Industry watchers and experts urge government to fast-track implementation of port sector projects. The shipping ministry has not been able to award any large projects last year owing to several reasons. While the projects could improve capacity for the port sector in the country, experts are worried about the pace at which the projects could be implemented. Last year, four separate port projects, estimated to cost
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Budget 2013 Reaction: HM Nerurkar, MD, Tata Steel
Given the global economic scenario, the Union Budget announced by the Finance Minister has made a great attempt to achieve inclusive growth and a sustainable economy. We cheer the thrust given to the infrastructure industry through investment allowance of 15% and various steps for mobilising funds for the growth of the industry.
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Tata Steel MD welcomes budget 2013-14
HM Nerurkar, Managing Director of Tata Steel opined that the Union Budget 2013-14 made an attempt to achieve inclusive growth and a sustainable economy given the global economic scenario. Nerurkar welcomed the thrust given to the infrastructure industry through investment allowance of 15 per cent and various steps for mobilising funds for the gro
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Partnership through duress
Our roads sector wants to go cool, and with good reason. Minister CP Joshi will be on Google Plus Hangout on 29 March; National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has taken another step towards its private partners.
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CIL plans to rope in private miners to boost output
n order to boost domestic coal output and reduce imports of the fuel, Coal India (CIL) plans to award mining contracts to private mining firms on public-private partnership (PPP) model. Reports suggest that global miners like Rio Tinto, BHP Billiton may partner
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Rail Budget proposes Rs 633.6 bn plan outlay
An outlay Rs 63,363 crore has been proposed for 2013-14 Rail Budget which will be financed through Gross Budgetary Support of Rs 26,000 crore, RailwayÆs Share in Road Safety Fund of Rs 2,000 crore and internal resources of Rs 14,260 crore. Highlighting the