Slow progress of auctioned blocks worries ministry

October 2016

The Union Mines Ministry has expressed displeasure over the unimpressive progress of mineral blocks auctioned by states, reports the Business Standar...

Tags: Union Mines Ministry, Balvinder Kumar, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Odisha, Seven mineral blocks

ONGC approves stake in GSPC gas block

September 2016

The board of state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) has approved signing of a preliminary agreement for buying a stake in Gujarat government fir...

Tags: ONGC, GSPC, Gas block, GSPC, MoU

Allen debutes high-frequency vibrator

September 2016

Allen Engineering, a leader in professional quality site prep and concrete finishing equipment, announced the debut of its new AHFV22 high-frequency ...

Tags: Allen Engineering, Concrete finishing equipment, Intelli-Vibe, Concrete Slump Variations, Rebar blockage, Erin McDuff

Engineer’s Day India ‘16 | Reminiscing The God Of Engineering

September 2016

The numbers have it: Of 1.3 billion Indians, 1.5 million are engineers. And yet, most of us are unaware of the only day dedicated to this pioneering ...

Tags: Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, Bharat Ratna, KCIE, Water resources, Cauvery River, CONSTRUCTION WORLD, Happy Engineer Day, Diwan of Mysore, KCIE, Block System, Reconstructing India

Govt to auction 70-80 mineral blocks by year end

September 2016

The Union Mines Secretary Balvinder Kumar has said some 70-80 mineral blocks are likely to be put on auction by the end of 2016....

Tags: Union Mines, Balvinder Kumar, Mineral Blocks

Coal ministry to allocate alternative block to Odisha

September 2016

The Coal Ministry has agreed to Odisha´s proposal to allocate an alternative coal block to Odisha Thermal Power Corporation Ltd (OPTCL) for its 2,400...

Tags: Coal Ministry, OPTCL, Coal block, OMC, OHPC, JV, Odisha government, Pranab Prakash Das, Tentuloi block

ONGC, partners to invest in Bokaro block

September 2016

Oil and Natural Gas Corp and its partners will invest Rs 823 crore to produce natural gas from coal seams of its Bokaro block in Jharkhand from 2017-...

Tags: Oil and Natural Gas Corp, Bokaro Block, Jharkhand, ONGC, Indian Oil Corp, IOC

Govt to auction 70-80 mineral blocks by year end

August 2016

The Union Mines Secretary Balvinder Kumar has said some 70-80 mineral blocks are likely to be put on auction by the end of 2016. Meanwhile, seven blo...

Tags: Union Mines, Balvinder Kumar, Minerals, Metals, Metallurgy, Materials International Exhibition, Conference, Blocks