Row over exporting iron ore pellets, metals and mineral associations seek clarity from governmentAccording to FIMI, pellet exports had been rising for the past few years depriving the domestic steel industry. In the present times the do...
11 May, 2020, 07.17 PM IST
Govt scraps 5% export duty on iron ore pelletsThe latest step is expected to benefit pellet makers, which include top miners, as well as leading steel players.
06 Jan, 2016, 05.04 AM IST
Government removes 5% export duty on iron ore pelletsThe government has removed the 5% export duty on iron ore pellets as it meets yet another demand of steel and mining sector companies reeli...
05 Jan, 2016, 06.41 PM IST
Pelletmakers’ body urges govt to scrap export dutyPellets are spheres of 8-18 mm diameter made of iron ore and which are used as raw material in blast furnaces.
12 Jun, 2014, 05.49 AM IST
Pellet makers urge government to remove 5% export dutyPellets, which are typically spheres of 8-18 mm diameter made out of iron ore and theses are used as raw material in blast furnaces in stee...
11 Jun, 2014, 06.25 PM IST
Mines minister writes to FM urging rollback of 5% export duty on pelletsMines minister Dinsha Patel writes to Finance Minister P. Chidambaram urging rollback of duty that was imposed last month.
28 Feb, 2014, 03.42 PM IST
Withdraw export duty on iron ore pellets: Mines Minister to P ChidambaramThe Mines Minister wrote to the Finance Minister after receiving a representation from the Pellet Manufacturers' Association of India (PMAI...
27 Feb, 2014, 06.32 PM IST
Mines Ministry examining 5 per cent export duty on iron ore pelletsThe Mines Ministry is examining 5 per cent export duty on iron ore pellets following representations from manufacturers opposing its imposi...
25 Feb, 2014, 04.32 PM IST
Kalyan Banerjee headed parliamentary panel suggests rollback of 5% export duty on pelletsThe panel, headed by Kalyan Banerjee also recommended that the steel ministry should immediately take up the matter with the finance minist...
20 Feb, 2014, 06.44 AM IST
Stemcor closes doors on Odisha plant due to poor offtake of pelletsStemcor, one of the largest foreign manufacturers of iron ore pellets, has shut down Odisha plant due to poor offtake of pellets domestical...
14 Feb, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
MPs join mining companies in opposing 5% export duty on ore pelletsThe government’s hurried decision to impose 5% export duty on iron ore pellets has drawn flak from various quarters.
13 Feb, 2014, 12.25 PM IST
Government draws flak from several quarters for imposing 5% export duty on iron ore pelletsThe government's move to impose 5% export duty on iron ore pellets has drawn flak from various quarters, with several MPs demanding its rev...
13 Feb, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Pellet manufacturers oppose levy of 5 per cent export dutyThe Pellet Manufacturers' Association of India (PMAI) has come out strongly against the government move to levy 5% export duty on pellets.
28 Jan, 2014, 06.37 PM IST
FIMI against export duty on pellet, to present its case soonFimi will soon give a representation to Ministry of Mines against any imposition of export duty on the commodity.
26 Dec, 2013, 05.50 PM IST
Steel companies seek imposition of 30% export duty on iron ore pelletsSteel industry has called for an imposition of 30% export duty on iron ore pellets in view of rising exports in the face of ore shortage.
24 Dec, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- Kolkata to host Iron Ore Pellets Conference 2012 on March 26
The meeting will be attended by officials from Tata Steel, Siemens, Metso, Outotec, NMDC, SAIL, Essar, Jindal Steel among others.
24 Mar, 2012, 04.09 PM IST
- Export duty on iron pellets may go
The government is considering a proposal to withdraw the Rs 300 per tonne export duty on iron pellets.
01 Sep, 2007, 02.52 AM IST