Federation of Indian Mineral Industries lobbies K'taka govt to help repeal iron ore trade banThe restrictions on sale of iron ore in Karnataka were imposed by the Supreme Court keeping in mind the situation prevailing in 2011-12, wh...
19 Aug, 2020, 02.16 PM IST
Take industry suggestions on proposed tweaking of MMDR Act: Miners' body to governmentSharma told that proposed tweaking or removing of the Section will affect 552 mineral blocks and added that if these blocks were allowed to...
12 Jul, 2020, 06.49 PM IST
Supreme Court seeks response from Centre on apex mineral body's plea challenging provisions of Coal Mines ActFederation of Indian Mineral Industries (FIMI) has challenged the constitutional validity of the provisions of the Coal Mines (Special Prov...
08 Jan, 2020, 05.21 PM IST
Government to auction 7 mineral blocks from October 22 - November 1Of the seven mines to go under the hammer, four are limestone blocks, two are chromite ore mines and one is graphite block, according to mi...
02 Oct, 2019, 11.59 AM IST
Pellet manufacturers object to iron ore miners demand for removal of 30 % export duty on less than 62 Fe oreFIMI said in its letter that the duty was responsible for a pile-up of 151 mt of stocks of iron ore fines at mine heads over the years.
14 Jun, 2019, 09.32 AM IST
Government mulling import duty hike on iron oreThe chief minister had stated that steel companies are importing a huge quantity of iron ore at a time when the country is facing the probl...
15 Jan, 2019, 06.29 PM IST
Iron ore mining closure taking heavy toll on Goa economySC in its February 7 order, had quashed 88 mining leases, which had to wind up their operations from March 16, bringing the entire industry...
29 Nov, 2018, 06.45 PM IST
FIMI seeks govt support for iron ore export from KarnatakaThis way Karnataka will also be able to contribute to the 300 million tonne steel production target as most of the steel plants are based o...
27 Sep, 2018, 12.30 PM IST
FIMI appoints Hindustan Zinc CEO Sunil Duggal as its new presidentAn industry veteran, Duggal is currently vice chairman of International Zinc Association, co-chair – FICCI Non-Ferrous Metals Committee 201...
16 Aug, 2018, 04.14 PM IST
'Cricket will be part of 2024 Olympics if Rome wins bid'The host city will have the opportunity to add five sports to the Olympics provided they fall under the regulations.
02 Jul, 2016, 04.38 AM IST
Alivira to take 70 pc in Interchange Brazil for $3.6 mnThe acquisition will be made through a step-down subsidiary in Brazil of Alivira Ireland, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the company.
15 Apr, 2016, 12.05 PM IST
Italian skincare firm Bottega di LungaVita to launch prescription products next yearWe will open 80 more points of sale. We plan to expand it in West and South India next year," OFI India MD Arjun Khurana said.
02 Oct, 2015, 02.42 PM IST
Lupin acquires Brazilian drug firm MedquimicaThe company has acquired 100 per cent equity stake in Medquimica Industria Farmaceutica subject to certain closing conditions.
13 May, 2015, 10.07 PM IST
Mosquito musicale as the new buzz?The very sound of mosquitoes buzzing round in the vicinity sends people scurrying for all sorts of repellents.
02 Nov, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- Qatar close to buying stake in LSE
Qatar is near a deal to buy a stake in the London Stock Exchange from Nasdaq Stock Market, which would propel the emirate into the vanguard...
17 Sep, 2007, 08.29 PM IST
- Pop Verona to acquire Pop Italiana for $10bn
Two of Italy’s largest cooperative banks have agreed to team up to create the country’s number three retail lender in a $10-bn deal, anothe...
17 Oct, 2006, 12.23 AM IST
- India world No. 1 in gold jewellery making
India has surpassed Italy and is now officially the largest gold jewellery producer in the world.
05 Jun, 2006, 12.00 AM IST