Norway's vast phosphate deposits offer hope for sustainable electric carsExtensive deposits of phosphate rocks, enough to meet the electric power demand for the next 50 years, have been discovered in Norway, acco...
14 Jul, 2023, 10.58 AM IST
IFFCO, IPL buy 37 per cent stake in Jordan's largest mining firm for Rs 900 crThe shares have been purchased from Kamil Holdings, owned by Brunei Investment Agency, which is the largest shareholder in Jordan Phosphate...
28 May, 2018, 02.10 PM IST
Hindustan Zinc Limited to set up Rs 1,350 crore plant in RajasthanThe plant which is slated to have a capacity of five lakh tonne per annum, will come up at Udaipur. It utilize output from the company’s ro...
06 May, 2015, 08.33 PM IST
- IFFCO ties up with Brazilian firm for rock phosphate supply
Fertiliser cooperative major IFFCO today said it has inked a long-term agreement with a Brazilian mining company Vale SA for supply of rock...
11 May, 2013, 06.37 PM IST
- Govt working group suggests acquiring fertiliser assets abroad
A govt Working Group has recommended that a consortium of public-private cos acquire mineral assets in countries like Uzbekistan and Jordan.
06 Sep, 2012, 06.07 PM IST
- Trans Damodar coal mining project aims at a 1 million tonne coal production a year
Trans Damodar is one of the six coal blocks allocated by the coal ministry to the West Bengal Mineral Development and Trading Corporation L...
14 Apr, 2012, 02.02 PM IST
- NMDC to buy majority stake in Brazilian company Amplus
The deal involves an investment of $150 mn for development, however, NMDC will initially invest $10-15 mn to acquire 26% holding & buy upto...
13 Mar, 2012, 03.50 AM IST
Mineral Cartel's grip over food: Global race is on for controlling strategic minesThe race to buy mines is on not just in metals and coal. Agriculture is caught in an equally-intense struggle for new mines.
23 Feb, 2012, 12.46 PM IST
- NMDC eyes four more overseas buys each in Russia, Brazil, Mozambique and Australia
NMDC, which has acquired a 50% stake in the Australian iron ore firm Legacy Iron Ore recently, is set to acquire four more overseas mines.
04 Feb, 2012, 06.41 AM IST
- Zuari Industries Q3 net down 14% to Rs 31.38 crore
Fertiliser-maker Zuari Industries Ltd today reported a 14 per cent decline in net profit to Rs 31.38 crore for the quarter ended December 3...
03 Feb, 2012, 04.12 PM IST
- Zuari-Mitsubishi JV acquires 30% stake in Fospac
MCA Phosphates has bought a 30% equity stake in mining company Fosfatos del Pacifico (Fospac) of Peru for $46.1 million.
03 Jan, 2012, 04.43 AM IST
- Zuari Industries, Mitsubishi to buy mine in LatAm
Zuari is India's largest private importer of fertilisers and has joint ventures with OCP of Morocco and ICL of Israel.
26 Dec, 2011, 05.05 AM IST
- NMDC to develop Phosphate mine in Northern Australia with Australia's Minemakers
State-run NMDC along with Australia's Minemakers Ltd, will jointly explore options to develop phosphate deposits in Wonarah in northern Aus...
07 Jun, 2011, 06.30 AM IST
- RCF doing due diligence to take over Russian phosphate mine
Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilisers is conducting due diligence on a proposal to acquire a 25 per cent stake in a rock phosphate mine owned...
26 Dec, 2010, 11.55 AM IST
- Jordan India Fertiliser Company plant laid by King Abdullah II
The foundation of the $625 million Iffco phosphoric acid JV, Jordan India Fertiliser Company (Jifco) was laid in Jordan on October 3 by hea...
05 Oct, 2009, 11.31 PM IST
- Iffco-Kazphosphate phosphate rock deal may hit speedbreakers
Iffco's plans of accessing a steady supply of phosphate rock through its $1 billion agreement with Kazakhstans Kazphosphate Inc may hig spe...
18 Mar, 2009, 08.57 PM IST
- Iffco aims at "reasonable and workable" price
Long term supply and purchase contracts at frozen prices, the likes of Omifco, may be out in the fertiliser sector as long as input and raw...
24 Jan, 2009, 04.06 PM IST