Iron And Steel Industry

Hundreds of steelworkers in Illinois, the home state of US President Barack Obama, have protested against the use of India-made steel in an oil pipeline project connecting the US region with Canada. The workers were demanding adoption of

Publication Date:

09/04/2009

Source: Business Standard (New Delhi)

Tags:

Iron And Steel Industry, United States Of America (US), India

Industry

Karnataka in line for Tata unit

Prasanta Paul, Kolkata, DH News Service:
West Bengal CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee is understood to have sent an SOS to the Tatas urging the company to reconsider its move to relocate the Rs 800-crore steel project outside the state.

After Nano

Publication Date:

09/04/2009

Source: Deccan Herald (Bangalore)

Tags:

Industrial Siting, Land Acquisition, Iron And Steel Industry, Karnataka

Mining

Slow and unsteady

It is doubtful the master plan will see the light of the day The relocation plan would have made more sense if it was done soon after a committee set up by the energy ministry in 1976 found underground fire active in the Jharia coalfield. Then, bccl did not even consider relocation. The Jharia Rehabilitation and Development Authority (jrda), responsible for shifting non- bccl

Publication Date:

30/03/2009

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

17

Issue:

20090331

pp:

21

Tags:

Mining, Iron And Steel Industry, Coal, Disaster Management, Disaster Preparedness, Rehabilitation, Relocation, Supreme Court, Ministry of Coal, Dhanbad (D), Jharkhand, Coal India

Mining

Steel majors in fix over state clause for mining lease

Ranchi, March 29: The state

Publication Date:

30/03/2009

Source: Telegraph (Ranchi)

Tags:

Mining, Iron And Steel Industry, Coal, Jharkhand

Transport

Change in BRT design has Jindal Steel complaining

New Delhi: With bus lane shifted to the left on the new stretch from Moolchand to Delhi Gate, the company will have little scope for work on the shelters

Even as work on the extension of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridor from Moolchand to Delhi Gate has been expedited post Assembly elections, the corridor continues to remain in the news for the wrong reasons.

Publication Date:

16/03/2009

Source: Indian Express (New Delhi)

Tags:

Iron And Steel Industry, Public Transport, High Capacity Bus, Delhi

Industry

Award for Salem Steel Plant

SALEM: The public sector Salem Steel Plant (SSP) has received the prestigious SA 8000:2001 certification from the renowned certifying agency TUV, Nord.

TUV India Private Limited

Publication Date:

09/03/2009

Source: Hindu (Chennai)

Tags:

Iron And Steel Industry, Awards, Tamil Nadu, Salem (D), Environment Management

Industry

Tata bags CSR award

Jamshedpur, March 4: Tata Steel added another feather to its cap by winning the coveted Golden Peacock Global Awards, 2009, for its corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives.

Publication Date:

05/03/2009

Source: Telegraph (Ranchi)

Tags:

Iron And Steel Industry, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Awards, Jharkhand, Jamshedpur