The Joda mining circle, unÂder the Orissa state steel and mines department, has sent show cause notices to 57 mines for the irregularities and minÂing rule violations caused by them between 2001 and 2010.
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Double-stack container train
Railways have decided to run double stack container trains between Gurgaon and Mundra Port in Gujarat. This will provide a boost to the transportation of cars, steel and consumer goods.
Poor infra growth pulls down steel demand
The tapering demand from sectors such as power, infrastructure and real estate affected the demand for steel.
Case Study: The North East challenge
Building roads in the North-East, as many infrastructure firms are discovering, is literally an uphill task. S S Raju shares experiences about local issues and the suggestions for resolving them.
Steeled for Success
In 2010, India was the world's fifth largest producer of crude steel, with domestic production growing at a rate of 9.5 per cent between 2000 and 2010. Even in 2010, the steel sector witnessed steady growth and exceeded the pre-crisis level.
NMDC to acquire coal mine
NMDC's has moved closer in its bid to acquire a coal mine in the US which will feed its proposed steel plants in India.

