Tata Steel given PM's trophy for steel plant

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 1, 2015, 20:14

Prime Minister's trophy for the 'Best Performing Integrated Steel Plant' was on Wednesday conferred on Tata Steel.

UPA must explain money lost in coal allocations: PM Modi

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 1, 2015, 17:50

Terming the recent Rs 2-lakh crore coal auction as a major success, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the previous UPA government should explain where did the money go when it had allocated 204 mines.

PM Modi dedicates SAIL's RSP project to nation; asks industry to up production

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 1, 2015, 13:56

India needs to boost its steel production to surpass China to become the biggest producer in the world, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said as he dedicated to the nation Rs 12,000-crore expansion project at the SAIL's Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) here.

PM Modi inaugurates Rourkela Steel Plant's modernisation project

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 1, 2015, 13:00

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated the second modernization project of Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) in Odisha.

PM Modi to inaugurate Rourkela Steel Plant's modernisation project

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 1, 2015, 09:51

Prime Minister Modi is also scheduled to visit the plate mill of RSP and hold discussions on various development works carried out by the plant authorities.

PM Modi may announce Rs 36K-cr expansion plan for SAIL's Rourkela plant

Last Updated: Sunday, March 29, 2015, 12:37

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to announce a Rs 36,000-crore capacity expansion plan for SAIL's Rourkela steel plant when he inaugurates the modernised unit of the state-owned firm on April 1.

Odisha proposes to sign MoU with RINL for steel plant

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 18, 2015, 22:51

Odisha government on Wednesday proposed to sign an MoU with the Rastriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL) to set up a mega steel facility in the mineral rich Keonjhar district, officials said.

ArcelorMittal readies DFR for $6.5-bn Karnataka steel plant

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 25, 2015, 19:02

"A draft feasibility report for the contemplated steel plant has been completed and hydrological and environmental impact assessment studies have been initiated," it said in its latest annual report.

Posco: Odisha asks Centre to respect international commitment

Last Updated: Friday, February 6, 2015, 16:00

Odisha government on Friday said it would like the Centre to accept its recommendations in favour of Posco and termed Union Minister Narendra Singh Tomar's statement that the South Korean steel major too must participate in bidding in order to get mining lease, as "going back from international commitment".

Posco may have to bid for mines to feed Odisha plant

Last Updated: Monday, January 19, 2015, 18:46

Caught between Odhisa's assurance and the Centre's ordinance for auction, South Korean major Posco's wait for getting mines to feed its 8 mtpa steel plant in the state is likely to be little longer than expected.

Bokaro to replace Bhilai as SAIL's top steel producing unit

Last Updated: Thursday, December 25, 2014, 16:37

Replacing Bhilai, the Bokaro unit will become the largest steel plant of SAIL as the state-run firm completes its next phase of expansion programme with Rs 1.5 lakh crore investment by 2025.

Tata Steel close to reopening its top iron ore mine

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 16, 2014, 17:06

A restart of production at Tata Steel`s Noamundi mine should help India`s top steel company lower its reliance on overseas purchases of the steelmaking raw material.