Energy Minister Shobha Karandlaje has sought intervention of the Union Government to tackle the power crisis in the State.
Speaking to reporters here on Friday, Karandlaje said the Centre should take steps for supply of coal to Karnataka through alternative routes. Coal supply from Singareni Collieries has come to a standstill due to the Telangana stir in Andhra Pradesh.

Mining companies have warned of a price spiral in commodities once the new mining law provisions are in place. The industry sees the government decision of mandatory profit and royalty sharing impacting it by an estimated Rs 15,000 crore every year. This would include a Rs 12,200-crore hit on non-coal mining companies and Rs 2,800 crore on coal miners.

Recent developments in the steel industry and data from JSW Steel could provide the necessary trigger to pull the stock out of the dumps.

New Delhi: Vedanta has suffered another setback in its fight-back to expand the aluminium refinery in Orissa after the Union environment ministry had struck down its environment clearance for viola

BHUBANESWAR: Jindal Stainless Ltd has been awarded the prestigious Pollution Control Appreciation Award 2011 for excellence in Pollution Control Management in industrial sector.

Steel plantA consortium of leading Indian steel and iron ore producers, led by Steel Authority of India (SAIL), today said it was hopeful of getting selected as the preferred bidder for Afghanistan's Hajigak iron ore deposits.

A consortium of Indian public sector and private companies will compete with American, Canadian and Iranian companies to win the bid for the exploring the the prized Hajigak iron ore mines in Afgha

Steel companies are planning to raise product prices by around . 1,000 a tonne, driven by the sharp rise in input costs and recent production cuts.

Seven-member consortium may bid for all four iron ore blocks, estimated to contain 1.8 BT reserves; Tatas exited the group last week

Steelmaker can access alternate source from 25 million-tonne unsold inventory and NMDC

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