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Mineral industry body seeks withdrawal of Karnataka government's guidelines on iron ore transportationAccording to the Federation of Indian Mineral Industries (FIMI), Southern Region, the state government must clarify on the transportation o...
FIMI-Southern Region voices concern with K'taka govt over ban on export of iron ore in stateThe inflow of the iron ore within Karnataka is open such that the buyers can bring ore from anywhere from the neighbouring states even impo...
Indian states suffer power cuts as coal stocks shrinkOver half of India's 135 coal-fired power plants, which in total supply around 70% of India's electricity, have fuel stocks of less than th...
FIMI urges govt to remove trade barriers imposed due to e-auction mechanismKarnataka is the only state in India where the miners have no commercial freedom to sell their product, where entire ore has to be sold thr...
Operations at NMDC Donimalai mine to improve domestic iron ore supply: ExpertsResumption of mining operations at the Donimalai mine will improve iron ore supply in the country and help ease prices of the key steel mak...
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...
Sale of iron ore in past done in "most outrageous manner": Supreme Court"We reject the plea of FIMI and also we reject the petition of Vendanta suggesting alternative measures for e- auction," the bench said.
Union Budget 2012: Miners seek export levy, rail freight rationalisationIron ore industry hopes to get some respite in the form of duty rationalisation in exports along with freight charges in Budget.
- Call for export duty removal as slowdown hits mining sector
Economic slowdown has gripped the mining sector with iron ore mining firms closing down operations in 20 mines and scaling down production ...
- Freight costs scar iron ore exporters
A steep increase in the cost of transporting iron ore by rail is damaging India’s export competitiveness.