Mining
CBI set to charge Janardhan Reddy for illegal iron ore exports
28 Oct 2011
The CBI has moved closer to filing a charge-sheet against former Karnataka tourism minister and iron-ore mining baron G Janardhana Reddy over illegal exports
Peabody, ArcelorMittal acquire majority stake in Macarthur Coal
25 Oct 2011
Peabody Energy and ArcelorMittal have completed their takeover of Australia’s Macarthur Coal by securing a majority 59.85-per cent stake in the world's biggest producer of pulverised coal.
Yeddyurappa’s judicial custody extended till 3 November
22 Oct 2011
The Lokayukta Court today extended, till 3 November, the judicial custody of former chief minister B S Yeddyurappa in cases pertaining to alleged land scam.
China's Citic finally backs Peabody, ArcelorMittal’s Macarthur acquisition
21 Oct 2011
Peabody Energy and ArcelorMittal have moved closer to acquiring Macarthur Coal after Citic Group accepted their $5 billion takeover offer
After hospital discharge, Yeddyurappa lands in lock-up
19 Oct 2011
After desperately avoiding being locked up in jail, former Karnataka chief minister B S Yeddyurappa, finally landed in a cell in a central prison in Bangalore on Wednesday, as even state hospitals denied he had any serious medical ailments.
Yeddyurappa's bail hearing deferred
18 Oct 2011
Yeddyurappa files bail plea in high court
17 Oct 2011
Rio Tinto to sell around $8-bn worth global aluminium assets
17 Oct 2011
Rio Tinto has put 13 aluminum businesses worth billions of dollars in six countries for sale , just four years after it made a highly-leveraged but ill-timed acquisition of Canadian aluminium group Alcan Inc for $38.1 billion in 2007
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Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
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