Vedanta says declared as preferred bidder for Bicholim mineral block in Goa"The company has been declared as 'preferred bidder' in respect of e-auction of Block I - Bicholim Mineral Block based on highest final pri...
23 Dec, 2022, 02.42 PM IST
Tussle over utilisation of Rs 23,000 crores of district mineral foundation fund towards Covid-19 relief aid"A corpus of Rs. 23510 crores of unutilized DMF fund is available which if liquidated can bring great relief to the people in mineral state...
19 Apr, 2020, 07.17 PM IST
View: India's mining industry should be encouraged, not damagedThe country's natural resources offer great potential, but moves such as the blanket shutdown of mines in Goa are a step in the wrong direc...
06 Apr, 2018, 06.19 AM IST
Goa eyes exporting 20 MT iron ore; open to discount in pricesMiners in Goa expect to sell 20 million tonnes (MT) of iron ore that they have been allowed to mine from the state and are prepared to slas...
11 Oct, 2015, 11.51 AM IST
Goa miners grapple with high taxation, lower ore pricesGovernment records showed that of the approximately 15 millions tones of ore that was to be auctioned, only around 5.64 mt saw the light of...
03 Sep, 2015, 03.36 PM IST
More mining cos gear up to begin iron ore extraction in GoaFollowing Vedanta, three more mining companies have expressed their intent to resume iron ore extraction activity in the state.
23 Aug, 2015, 01.52 PM IST
Vedanta Resources moves Supreme Court against double taxationVedanta Resources said it has sought Supreme Court’s intervention to stop what the company called double or duplicate taxation on mining in...
11 Aug, 2015, 05.30 AM IST
SC-appointed CEC recommends 11.4 million tonnes of mined Goa iron ore be auctionedGoa's iron ore industry has been idled since a inquiry commission claimed irregularities to the tune of Rs 35,000 crore.
31 Oct, 2013, 03.52 PM IST
Will hear experts, govt on preserving mineral resources: Supreme CourtSC said it would consider the submissions of experts and the govt, instead of a mining firm, on the principle of inter-generational equity ...
01 Oct, 2013, 07.59 PM IST
Goa ore exporters fear losing China market after prolonged banGoa's iron ore exporters are wary of losing the promising China market due to the prolonged ban on ore exports following the Supreme Court ...
07 May, 2013, 02.22 PM IST
Supreme Court panel for scrapping Goa iron ore leasesAll mining operations including trading of extraction of dumps stay banned.
08 Dec, 2012, 04.00 AM IST
- Sesa Goa to begin exploration in Liberia mines this week
Sesa Goa will begin exploration later this week at its Liberian iron ore project that is estimated to hold reserves of over 1 billion tonne...
26 Apr, 2012, 06.24 PM IST
- Sesa completes acquisition of Goa Energy for Rs 101-cr
Iron ore miner Sesa Goa today said it has completed the acquisition of Goa Energy from Videocon Industries and other shareholders for Rs 10...
01 Mar, 2012, 08.59 PM IST
- Goan majors blame unorganised players for iron-ore mining mess
Fears of a possible ban on exports of iron ore from Goa has divided the mining industry in the state with the larger, organised players bla...
02 Dec, 2011, 11.20 AM IST
- China worried over falling iron ore supplies from India
China gets 42% of its iron ore from Aus and 17% from Brazil while India's share has fallen to 12% during the first 4 months of this year.
01 Jun, 2011, 05.51 AM IST
- Sesa Goa buys Dempo assets for Rs 1,750 cr
Sesa Goa has acquired Goa-based Dempo Group’s mining assets for Rs 1,750 crore in an all-cash deal in a move intended to increase its prici...
12 Jun, 2009, 01.59 AM IST
- Sesa Goa to consider stock split, bonus issue; shares gain 7%
Shares of iron ore exporter Sesa Goa rose over 7 per cent Monday ahead of its board meeting to consider stock split and bonus issue.
28 Apr, 2008, 11.06 AM IST