India has pledged $100 million for Chabahar port: Afghan envoyAbdali said that they are going to sign a MoU with the Indian Ministry of Textiles soon for technology transfers and investments in Afghani...
31 Aug, 2014, 06.09 PM IST
India has pledged $100 million for Chabahar port: Afghan envoyWhile Afghanistan is allowed to export to India through Pakistan, India is not allowed to export to Afghanistan through Pakistan.
31 Aug, 2014, 04.49 PM IST
New Afghan mining law paves way for SAIL-led steel consortiumDecks are almost clear for AFISCO to initiate final negotiations with Afghanistan on a truncated Rs 7,000 crore investment plan.
08 Aug, 2014, 04.02 PM IST
Sajjan Jindal's tea party: Sharif draws flak in PakistanSajjan Jindal hosted a tea party at his residence in honour of the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Nawaz Sharif, during his visit to India.
03 Jun, 2014, 12.58 PM IST
SAIL-led firms await Afghan law to negotiate investment planThe long-pending negotiations on SAIL-led consortium's investment will take place only after the new Mining Law is passed by the Afghan gov...
14 Mar, 2014, 03.15 PM IST
SAIL-led consortium to invest only Rs 7,000 crore in Afghanistan plantSAIL-led consortium AFISCO will initially invest only up to Rs 7,000 cr in Afghanistan for setting up a steel plant with capacity of up to ...
25 Aug, 2013, 12.43 PM IST
Consortium of Indian steel companies plan to complete prospecting Afghan ore blocks in 18 monthsThe consortium, that includes JSW Steel, Monnet Ispat, JSPL, NMDC and RINL, is sticking to its initial estimate of $75 million for taking u...
10 Jun, 2013, 04.08 PM IST
- Indian consortium close to clinching a possible deal for Afghanistan's Hajigak mines
The Indian consortium is back from another round of discussion for acquiring mining rights to the 1.8 billion tonne of iron ore reserves in...
22 Dec, 2012, 01.40 PM IST
- Indian miners' consortium Afghan Iron & Steel Company close to getting mining project in Afghanistan
Afghan Iron & Steel Company, or AFISCO, has just completed its fifth and possibly final negotiations on Tuesday.
03 Aug, 2012, 07.17 AM IST
- PSUs, private companies to make joint bid for Afghan copper, gold mines
Shortlisted state-owned and private enterprises from India will join hands to pursue their interest in copper and gold mines in Afghanistan.
25 Jun, 2012, 05.53 AM IST
- Indian companies to conduct due diligence on Afghanistan mines
Sterlite Industries, Monnet Ispat & Energy and Jindal Steel & Power are among the private players who have also been shortlisted by the Afg...
30 May, 2012, 03.27 AM IST
- SAIL, Nalco and JSP among 6 Indian companies in race for Afghan mines
A consortium of four PSUs as well as two private firms have been shortlisted to invest in new gold and copper deposits in Afghanistan.
26 Apr, 2012, 09.10 AM IST
- Steel companies including SAIL forge ties with Afghanistan
Steel minister Beni Prasad Verma is headed to Kabul to sign a MoU, as part of India's growing economic engagement with Afghanistan.
10 Apr, 2012, 06.05 AM IST
- SAIL-led consortium to ink final pact for Hajigak mines soon
The SAIL-led consortium that bagged mining rights for three iron ore mines at Hajigak will sign the final agreement with the Afghanistan go...
31 Jan, 2012, 08.49 PM IST
- SAIL upbeat on winning the iron-ore mining contract from Afghanistan
The contract in Afghanistan will give the state-run company an edge over rivals in bids for exploring other minerals in the war-torn countr...
18 Jan, 2012, 06.59 AM IST
- SAIL consortium AFISCO to invest Rs 375 crore in Afghan mines
The consortium had won iron ore mining rights in the area in November, giving India access to a key raw material for steelmaking.
07 Jan, 2012, 03.15 AM IST
SAIL-led consortium AFISCO bags ore mining rights in Hajigak, AfghanistanAFISCO(Afghan Iron and Steel Consortium) includes three state-run firms - SAIL, National Mineral Development Corp and Rashtriya Ispat Nigam.
29 Nov, 2011, 09.47 AM IST