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NMDC eyes four more overseas buys each in Russia, Brazil, Mozambique and Australia
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India's largest iron ore producer NMDC, which has acquired a 50% stake in the Australian iron ore firm Legacy Iron Ore recently,
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CoalMin urges FM not to disturb mode for collecting SED
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Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal has urged the Finance Ministry not to disturb the existing arrangement for levying Stowing Excise Duty
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Govt may freeze power capacity to be supplied coal in 12th Plan
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The Coal Ministry is likely to fix a cap on the power capacity beyond which it would not supply coal during the 12th Plan (2012-17) due to scarcity of the fossil fuel.
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New Mines Bill may be passed in Budget session
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The Mines Minster, Mr Dinsha Patel, is hopeful that The Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Bill 2011 will be passed in the upcoming Budget Session of Parliament.
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Pernem truckers block Maha's mining trucks
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To mark their protest, members of the Pernem Truck Owners' Association lined up 120 of their trucks along the NH 17 at Naibag on Wednesday
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NALCO raises aluminium prices by Rs 2,000/T
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State-run metal producer National Aluminium Co Ltd (NALCO) has raised aluminium prices by Rs 2,000 ($40.8) per tonne across all products, said Ansuman Das, commercial director at the company.
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Coal India announces its 4-agency empanelment
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Coal India, has done a fresh round of empanelment for its creative agencies retaining two of the previous agencies and replacing two of them.
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Coal India rolls back price hike
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Faced with stiff opposition from consumers, Coal India on Tuesday rolled back the price increase that came into effect after the state-run company switched to a new pricing system in January.
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What impedes the Indian coal mining industry and corrective actions that can define the future
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It is ironical that the third largest coal producing country in the world, holding the fifth largest reserves, is unable to meet even its domestic demand.
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Coal India shaves coal prices
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Generation utilities are expected to get some relief shortly as Coal India Ltd on Monday decided to rationalise prices in narrow bands for various grades of coal
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Krishna moves SC over Karnataka mining case
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External affairs minister S M Krishna on Tuesday moved the Supreme Court seeking quashing of private complaint and probe by Lokayukta police against him over alleged illegal mining
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Additional forces deployed to stop illegal mining in Alwar
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The state government on Monday deployed additional forces a day after the attack on policemen who were raiding illegal mining activities at Kahrani village in Alwar district.
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Raipur cops raid Panaji offices of mining firm
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Raipur police raided the Panaji offices of PVG Exporter and Logistics on Monday morning following an arrest warrant issued by a Raipur CJM.
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Coal India plans selective price cuts benefiting power, cement sectors
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Coal India has decided to reduce prices of certain coal categories consumed mainly by power generators, cement and fertiliser units.
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Overseas Goans to petition foreign importers on illegal ore extraction
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In what may turn out to be a major embarrassment for the central and state governments, 40 Goan Overseas Associations have declared they will be petitioning foreign countries and companies not to buy illegally extracted ore from Goa.
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Jolt to Krishna, HDK as HC allows mining probe
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The Karnataka High Court on Friday allowed investigation against external affairs minister SM Krishna and state JD(S) president H D Kumaraswamy in a private complaint related to illegal mining.
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Search for atomic minerals widens in Central India
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Continuing its exercise of exploring known as well as newer areas for uranium, the Atomic Minerals Directorate (AMD) for Exploration and Research
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Panel slams Raj for failing to restrict illegal mining
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A central empowered committee (CEC) constituted by the Supreme Court condemned the Rajasthan government for its failure in restricting illegal mining in the state and ordered to take immediate steps in regulating it.
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Odisha blocks its ore export from two Andhra ports
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Odisha has continued to stop its iron ore exports from two ports in Andhra Pradesh on concerns over their mechanism to check illegal shipments, an official said Tuesday.
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Probe panel mulls mining halt in Meghalaya
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Cement companies operating in Jaintia Hills district may be asked to stop all their limestone mining activities and compensate for the destruction caused by them to forest cover in areas where they were set up.
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Stop mining to save Goa
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The over-dependence on mining is due to the fact that mine owners have destroyed water bodies, reservoirs, agricultural fields, forest cover, cashew and fruit plantations.
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Mining ban: Sesa Goa margins may be hit
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The Finance Ministry's decision to hike the export duty on iron ore from 20 per cent to 30 per cent within the space of a year spells bad news for iron ore miner Sesa Goa whose profit margins could take a further knock.
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Goa iron ore mining industry irked over export duty hike
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The iron ore mining industry in Goa is wary of the 10 per cent hike in export duty imposed by the Ministry of Commerce and said this taxation would further "cripple the trade".
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Reviews are a ruse to kill my mining report: Hegde
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The innumerable reviews of his report on illegal mining in Karnataka are only a ruse to kill the report once for all, believes former Lokayukta Justice Santosh N Hegde.
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Rajasthan to grant mining rights to RINL and SAIL
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The Rajasthan government has decided to grant iron ore mining rights to two public sector units - Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL) and Steel Authority of India Limited
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