Mining
Barrick JV wins $5.95 bn arbitration award against Pakistan
15 Jul 2019
The Reko Diq mining project of Tethyan Copper Company (TCC) - a joint venture between Chilean mining company Antofagasta and Canada's Barrick Gold Corporation – was stopped midway, in November 2011, when the Balochistan government summarily rejected the application by the TCC's local operating subsidiary for a mining lease
Vedanta chief eyes NMDC, rest of HZL and other mining PSUs
24 Jun 2019
Agarwal, whose Sterlite Copper has been shut over charges of causing pollution and already owns 64.9 per cent stake in Hindustan Zinc Ltd, said the government should divest its stake in NMDC, HZL, Hindustan Copper, Kolar Gold Fields and Uranium Corporation as also Shipping Corporation of India
Adani gets final nod for its Australian coal mine
13 Jun 2019
The final nod came after the Queensland's department of environment and science approved Adani's Groundwater Dependent Ecosystem Management Plan following a rigorous assessment