Steel
Essar selected to revive Zimbabwe Iron & Steel Co
10 Nov 2010
Essar beat ArcelorMittal, Jindal Steel and Power, and China's Sino Zimbabwe to win the bid for reviving Zisco
FAC recommends halt to POSCO project
03 Nov 2010
In its report to environment minister Jairam Ramesh, the Forest Advisory Committee (FAC) is reported to have recommended a halt to the POSCO project.
Posco project remains in doldrums as FAC won’t lift stay
28 Oct 2010
Tribal displacement has become a politically sensitive issue in Orissa, after Vedanta Resources' jinxed mining venture in the state’s Niyamgiri hills
Tata Steel in JV with New Millennium for Canada mining project
26 Oct 2010
Tata Steel will own 80 per cent of the joint venture company and New Millennium Capital Corporation the remaining 20 per cent
ArcelorMittal rejigs India plans; opts for smaller plants
26 Oct 2010
ArcelorMittal has reviewed its India plans as a whole in favour of building smaller steel plants at Orissa, Jharkhand and Karnataka, instead of the mega projects proposed earlier
Green panel on Posco waffles over verdict
18 Oct 2010
Tata Steel to finalise $5.4-bn Corus debt refinance
28 Sep 2010
Tata Steel, which is nursing a debt of around $9.5 billion is planning to refinance around $4.5-5.5 billion of its outstanding European loans
Corus becomesTata Steel
28 Sep 2010
The re-branding will bring to an end to the 11 year-old Corus brand after British Steel merged with the 81 year-old Netherlands-based Koninklijke Hoogovens in 1999
Government not opposed to Posco majority stake in SAIL venture
20 Sep 2010
Steel minister Virbhadra Singh today said that government was not opposed to Posco getting a majority stake in the proposed about Rs12,000-crore joint venture between the South Korean giant and state-run SAIL
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Millets, a healthier and cheaper substitute to wheat and rice, are indigenous to many parts of the world, especially in the semiarid tropics of Asia and Africa, and offers a big scope for expanding production and consumption in the foodgrain deficient African continent
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Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
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Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation