State inaugurates several projects in Ganjam

December 2016

Odisha recently laid inaugurated and foundation stones for projects worth around Rs 32 crore in the Ganjam district. ...

Tags: Ganjam district, Office building, Government of Odisha

Phase-I of Paradip project commissioned

November 2016

Essar Power has commissioned the first phase (2 x 30 MW) of the 120 MW power plant at Paradip, following the synchronisation of the 30 MW second unit...

Tags: Essar Power, Power plant, Essar Power Orissa, Paradip, Odisha, Phase-I of Paradip project

IMME 2016 all set to kickstart

November 2016

The 13th edition of International Mining and Machinery Exhibition (IMME 2016) is all set to kickstart on November 16. IMME is India´s largest and foc...

Tags: International Mining, Machinery Exhibition, Caterpillar, Tata Hitachi, L And T Komatsu, JCB, BEML, CASE New Holland, BKT, Mahindra, Liebherr, Volvo, SREI, Leeboy, Voltas

Odisha plans e-auction of mines

November 2016

The Odisha government would issue a notification for organising an e-auction to sell off four mines. Three limestone mines and one manganese mine loc...

Tags: Odisha government, E-auction, Ghorhaburhani-Sagasahi iron ore block, Mines, Mineral Development, Regulation Act 2015

Odisha pegs infra outlay for NIMZ at Rs.10,000 crore

November 2016

Odisha has pegged the cost of external infrastructure at Rs.10,000 crore for the National Investment & Manufacturing Zone (NIMZ) to be set up at Kali...

Tags: Odisha, Infrastructure, National Investment & Manufacturing Zone, NIMZ

Odisha plans e-auction of four mines

October 2016

The Odisha government would issue a notification for organising an e-auction to sell off four mines in 2-3 days. According to the Steel and Mines Min...

Tags: Odisha, E-auction, Mines

Govt to re-auction 37 mineral blocks by December

October 2016

The governemnt is planning to re-acution 37 mineral blocks in Karnataka, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand by December th...

Tags: Karnataka, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Mines, Balvinder Kumar, Non-coal mines

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