Under-recoveries of state-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) may decline owing to the fall in the price of crude oil in the international market, ratings agency Crisil said. Under-recovery refers to the difference between the purchase price of crude oil and the retail price at which
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Railways’ freight traffic rises 4.12% in 2012-13
During 2012-13, the Indian Railways have carried 1.009 billion tonne of revenue earning freight traffic compared to 969.78 million tonne in the previous year. This represents an increase of 39.95 million tonne or 4.12 per cent over 2011-12. In March 2013, the revenue earning freight traffic carried by Indian Railways was 98.20 million tonne. There is an increase of 4.35 million tonne over the actual freight traffi
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Output of Tata Steel expands 27%
The aggregate saleable steel output of Tata Steel expanded 27 percent to 2.26 million tonne (mn t) in January-March 2013 from the year-ago period. The company said this in a communication to the stock exchange. The company sold 29 percent more steel in January-March 2013 at 2.28 mn t compared to 1.77 mn t
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Cabinet clears Rs 17 bn second dock project
Union Minister of Shipping GK Vasan informed that the cabinet cleared the proposed Rs 1,700-crore second dock complex project at Haldia recently. It is learnt that the West Bengal government allocated around 160 acre of land for the proposed facility. Kolkata Port Trust (KoPT), however, failed to attract private participants for the project. Though the port auth
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Kakinada port to spend Rs 650 cr on dredging project
KV Rao, Chairman of Kakinada Deep Water Port informed a leading media that the port would spend Rs 650 crore over the next two years on dredging activity. The dredging activity is intended to increase depth of the entrance channel to 16 metre from the present 14 metre, reports suggest. The port authority expects to complete the dredging project by December 2014 after which the port
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Kolkata Port negotiates with 2 bidders
RPS Kahlon, Chairman of the Kolkata Port Trust informed that the port was negotiating with the two lowest bidders to reduce the bids for operating two berths at Haldia Dock Complex (HDC). The port wants the price to be below Rs 200 per tonne, Kahlon said at an event of the Bengal National Chamber of Commerce and Industry
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Congress wants auction of 96 mining leases in Goa
Instead of just renewing 96 iron ore mining leases in Goa, the state government must auction them on the lines of the telecom spectrum auction so that it stands to benefit financially, state Congress spokesperson Sudip Tamankar said to reporters. He said the state government could mop up Rs 300 lakh crore over 20 years of the lease period and this could offset the loss of revenue to the state government beca
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Sales of Gujarat Gas rises in Dec quarter
The consolidated net sales of Gujarat Gas Company rose to Rs 756.5 crore during the quarter ended December 31, 2012 from Rs 641.5 crore in the year-ago period. The consolidated net profit of the firm rose to Rs 70.6 crore from Rs 25 crore during this interval, Sugata Sircar, Managing
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Net profit of GAIL rises 18%
The net profit of state-run gas transmission major GAIL grew 18 percent to Rs 1,285 crore during Oct-Dec 2012 quarter. The rise in the bottomline is attributed to a low subsidy burden and good performance of its petrochemicals division after a recent expansion
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Net profit of GAIL rises 18%
The net profit of state-run gas transmission major GAIL grew 18 percent to Rs 1,285 crore during Oct-Dec 2012 quarter. The rise in the bottomline is attributed to a low subsidy burden and good performance of its petrochemicals division after a recent expansion