Ministry of Petroleum & Natural gas or GAIL informed that the completion of Jagdishpur-Haldia Pipeline (JHPL) project would be synchronised with gas demand of the prospective customers and the availability of gas from the east coast. The gas sources considered for JHPL were D-6 gas through Kakinada – Haldia pipeline, ONGC Mahanadi and CBM from Shadol. This information was given by the Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilisers, Srikant Kumar Jena in a written reply
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RIL, BP secure oil supply tenders from Egypt
Reliance Industries (RIL) and its British partner BP secured large crude oil supply tenders from Egypt for 2013. Reports suggest that RIL secured the bulk (18 cargoes) on offer from EgyptÂ’s Ras Gharib terminal, winning around 1.5 million tonne of the heavy crude. BP managed to get 15 cargoes in 2013, amounting to 1.2 million
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Steel demand may grow 5.5% in 2012
According to a recent study by World Steel Association (WSA), IndiaÂ’s steel demand growth may decline to 5.5 per cent in 2012 and five per cent in 2013 owing to unfavourable domestic and economic conditions. Earlier, the association projected 7.9 per cent growth in demand for 2012. The study also shows that growth in crude steel prod
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Steel demand may grow 5.5% in 2012
According to a recent study by World Steel Association (WSA), IndiaÂ’s steel demand growth may decline to 5.5 per cent in 2012 and five per cent in 2013 owing to unfavourable domestic and economic conditions. Earlier, the association projected 7.9 per cent growth in demand for 2012. The study also shows that growth in crude steel prod
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State oil firms to bear additional burden
State-run petroleum companies may share additional financial burden of the Delhi government's ambitious scheme to provide Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) connection to poor people. The state government initiated Kerosene Free Delhi Scheme to replace completely kerosene used by BPL or Antyodaya families for cooking purposes with
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OMCs resume issue of new LPG connections
Starting with North Eastern states, the three state-owned oil marketing companies (OMCs) resumed issuing of new LPG connections after putting it on hold for a few weeks. It is learnt that they have started issuing connections in Meghalaya, Sikkim, Nagaland and Andaman & Nicobar Islands. In September, issue of new LPG connections was put on hold pending a massive nationwide exercise to eli
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Multiple connections to be cancelled in Indore
The Indore chapter of All India LPG distribution federation informed that around 50,000 multiple cooking gas connections in the city would be disconnected. In order to avoid cancellation of multiple connections, customers must establish that there are two or more kitchens on a single address. Meanwhile, reports suggest that the number of complaints, especially those related to multiple connection and transfer of connections, is incre
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KPMG to work on pricing plan for NMDC
Consulting firm KPMG would work on the pricing mechanism for iron ore supplied by NMDC to steel companies in the country. The country's largest iron-ore producer has hired KPMG to devise a pricing mechanism following complaints by steel companies that NMDC is overcharging them. Media reports suggest that the new pricing mechanism may be implemented
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AOSF urges govt, miners to supply stocked ore
All Odisha Steel Federation (AOSF) urged the state government and miners to liquidate idle iron ore stock and thereby resolve what it claims the "artificial crisis of iron ore". AOSF claims that there is 100 million tonne (mn t) of iron ore stacked up at different mine leases in the state and even the Shah Commission of enquiry has drawn the attention of the government and mine owners on this
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Power plants may get KG D6 gas in rotation
Union Petroleum Ministry decided to allocate the scarce natural gas produced from the Reliance Industries' KG-D6 field on a rotation basis to power plant