January 29, 2012 Bangladesh signs deal for Indian-run company to build $1.5 billion coal-fired power plant Bangladesh has signed a deal with an Indian state-run company to build a $1.5-billion coal-fired power plant to help ease a severe shortage.
January 29, 2012 Indian Diamond Industry to Train Tribal Women to Cut and Polished Diamonds An initiative by the Surat Diamond Association, the Gems and Jewellery Export Promotion Council, and the District Rural Development Agency will train poor tribal women as diamond cutters and polishers,…
January 29, 2012 Limpopo coal deal under scrutiny The board of Indian state-owned company Coal India will decide in Kolkata tomorrow whether to go ahead with a controversial possible joint venture with the Limpopo provincial government.
January 29, 2012 Fukushima was a blip; uranium fundamentals stronger than ever The meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant last March had uranium investors fleeing for the exits. While the nuclear fuel used to make yellowcake had enjoyed something of a…
January 28, 2012 Indonesia revokes gold mining permit amid violence Indonesia on Saturday revoked a gold mining exploration permit granted to an Australian miner following a series of violent protests against the project left two dead last month, reports said.
January 28, 2012 India to talk with Indonesia on proposed coal export curbs Expressing concern over the proposed restrictions on export of certain grades of coal by the Indonesian government, India Saturday said it would try to find a solution through bilateral talks.
January 28, 2012 Government update on coal reserves in India Efforts are being made to explore new coal reserves in the country.
January 28, 2012 Race for resources – TATA Power in talks to buy stake in MEC Coal TATA Power is in talks to pick about 15% stake in MEC Coal, the Dubai registered company that owns more than two billion tonnes of coal reserves in Indonesia.
January 27, 2012 Forget gold, IRON ORE is the story of the decade On the last day of Roundup, Vancouver's mining showcase, Sandy Chim CEO of Canada's Century Iron Mines, flashed a few slides about China, India and the iron ore market that…
January 27, 2012 Ivanhoe Mines expects to maintain a majority of independent directors on the Ivanhoe board VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Jan. 27, 2012) - Ivanhoe Mines (TSX:IVN)(NYSE:IVN)(NASDAQ:IVN) Deputy Chairman Peter Meredith said today he expected the company's 14-member Board of Directors will continue to maintain a…
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