Ore from Karnataka reached Pakistan?
Bellary: The CBI investigating the illegal expert of 50 lakh metric tonnes of iron ore from the Belekeri port has found evidence of the ore being exported to Pakistan, according to sources.
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49 mining leases cancelled in Karnataka
New Delhi: The Supreme Court today cancelled 49 leases in mines reporting maximum illegalities in Bellary, Tumkur and Chitradurga districts of Karnataka, but allowed resumption of activity in mines w
Iron ore export scam: CBI registers five cases, raids firms
The CBI has registered five cases in connection with illegal iron ore export scam worth Rs 2,500 crore and carried out searches at 17 locations, including in the premises of associates of jailed min
SC lifts ban on 18 iron ore mines in Karnataka
The Supreme Court has allowed 18 mines to resume iron ore mining in Karnataka, the country's second-largest supplier, after a suspension of over a year on environment concerns, Justice Aftab Alam and
NMDC hikes iron ore prices by 8-13pc
Iron ore miner NMDC has increased the contract price of key steel-making raw material by 8-13 per cent for the July-September period to cash in on the current demand-supply mismatch scenario in the ma
Ports traffic to grow at 5.4 per cent in fiscal 2013: CMIE
Country's ports will witness a 5.4 per cent growth in traffic in fiscal 213 led by an increase at the privately-owned minor terminals, a report by an economic think-tank has said.
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AP ends Brahmani MoU, cancels sops
The state government has finally terminated the Memorandum of Understa-nding with Brahmani Industries Limited for setting up an integrated steel plant in Kadapa district, stronghold of the YSR family.
MMTC inks supply pacts with Japanese, South Korean steel companies
State-owned trading giant MMTC has inked pacts with Japanese and South Korean steel companies including Posco, to supply 2.8 million tonnes of iron ore annually for a period of three years.
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Union Mines Ministry not in favour of hike in export duty
The Union Mines Ministry has expressed its reservation over Finance Ministry's decision to increase export duty on the low grade iron ore in the country, a senior official said on Friday.
"The Mines
India is in race to mine iron ore in Afghanistan
A strategic tilt in a positive direction, with a viable regional impact, is likely in Indo-Afghan ties if India wins the bid to commence iron ore mining operations in Afghanistan, well-placed sources