SC dismisses review plea by Vedanta against closure of copper smelting plant in ThoothukudiThe Supreme Court rejected Vedanta's plea to reopen its copper smelting plant in Thoothukudi. The plant was closed in May 2018 due to pollu...
16 Nov, 2024, 12.02 PM IST
SC allows Vedanta to run oxygen plant in TN for national requirement during pandemicIt was closed in May 2018 after 13 people in the area were killed in police firing during protests over pollution concerns related to the c...
28 Apr, 2021, 04.41 PM IST
Hindustan Copper gears up to meet domestic demand after Vedanta plant shutdownHCL hopes to realise its entire primary smelting capacity in the July-September 2018 quarter, following renovation of its 20,000 tpa smelte...
06 Jun, 2018, 05.18 PM IST
Vedanta's application for renewal of copper smelting unit rejectedThe company said it had applied to Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board for annual renewal of CTO for its existing smelter plant at Thoothuku...
10 Apr, 2018, 07.13 PM IST
Supreme Court refuses to stay National Green Tribunal order on restarting Sterlite unit"It would be appropriate to wait for the judgement (of NGT). Let the judgement come, then we may see," a bench of Justices Gyan Sudha Misra...
10 Jun, 2013, 08.11 PM IST
Supreme Court to hear plea against restart of Sterlite copper plant in Tamil NaduEarlier, TNPCB, on May 29, had ordered closure of Sterlite plant on complaints that it was emitting toxic sulphur dioxide.
06 Jun, 2013, 06.06 PM IST
Complaints against us are 'politically motivated': SterliteSterlite Industries Limited today said that complaints of alleged gas leakage from its copper smelting plant in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin dist...
16 May, 2013, 07.10 PM IST
Sterlite Industries' copper plant stays shut until at least May 14NGT today refused to grant any interim relief to Sterlite Industries, to commence operation of its copper smelting plant in Tuticorin distr...
08 May, 2013, 02.10 PM IST
- Decision on Sterlite after green tribunal's verdict: Tamil Nadu Government
NGT had said the members of the panel would be announced on April 18 and that it would undertake a study and submit its report on April 29,...
16 Apr, 2013, 08.13 PM IST
- Decision on Sterlite after green tribunal's verdict: Tamil Nadu Government
Tamil Nadu Government said it will take a decision on Sterlite Industries issue after the NGT gave its verdict.
16 Apr, 2013, 06.14 PM IST
- Panel to be set up to study Sterlite plant status: National Green Tribunal
The NGT said a committee would be set up to study the current status of the controversial copper smelting plant of Sterlite Industries at T...
12 Apr, 2013, 05.41 PM IST
SC asks Sterlite to pay Rs100 Crore for flouting green lawsSC ruled that courts should not normally interfere with the environmental clearances granted by executive and statutory authorities.
03 Apr, 2013, 04.08 AM IST
Vedanta Group firm Sterlite Industries welcomes Supreme Court verdict, to operate Tamil Nadu plantSterlite Industries today welcomed the Supreme Court verdict that has asked the company to pay Rs 100 crore compensation for polluting envi...
02 Apr, 2013, 06.20 PM IST
- Hindustan Copper Ltd mulls Rs 2,000-crore smelting refinery in Vizag
Hindustan Copper Ltd (HCL) is mulling a six lakh tonne per annum smelting refinery in Visakhapatnam by investing about Rs 2,000 crore.
29 Jun, 2012, 08.31 PM IST
- SC asks TN to give views on NEERI's report on Sterlite plant
The Supreme Court today directed Tamil Nadu government and the state pollution control board to submit their views on environment impact st...
20 Jul, 2011, 05.14 AM IST
- HC orders closure of Sterlite Ind’s Tuticorin plant
The Madras High Court on Tuesday ordered the immediate closure of Sterlite Industries’ copper smelting plant in Tuticorin.
29 Sep, 2010, 02.25 AM IST
- Hindalco to acquire copper mines aboard
Hindalco Industries Ltd, a flagship company of the AV Birla Group, is bullish on copper sector plans to acquire copper mines abroad to incr...
30 Nov, 2007, 08.52 PM IST