New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) India and Russia on Thursday held high-level talks to strengthen the long-standing bilateral partnership and identify new opportunities for collaboration in the steel sector, according to an official statement. The round table conference was convened at the Ministry of Steel, co-chaired by the Secretary of the Ministry of Steel and Pavel Sorokin, First Deputy Minister of Energy of the Russian Federation.The meeting was attended by a high-level Russian delegation, inclu…
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New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) India and Russia on Thursday reviewed their ongoing engagement in the steel sector and discussed ways to deepen bilateral cooperation during a high-level round table held at the Ministry of Steel in the national capital.The India-Russia Round Table was co-chaired by the Secretary, Ministry of Steel and Mikhail Iurin, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation.The meeting brought together representatives from industry and allied sectors from both co…
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Coal India announced on Friday that it plans to invest around Rs 3,300 crore to set up 8 new coking coal washeries as part of its strategy to improve the quality of coal and reduce the country’s dependence on imports of high-quality coking coal that is used in the production of steel.The new washeries, which are expected to add a combined capacity of 21.5 million tonnes per year (MTY), are scheduled to become operational by 2029-30. Coal India currently has a network…
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) India and Brazil on Saturday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation in the field of mining and minerals required for the steel sector.This partnership will support efficient preparation of steelmaking inputs, enable technology-led improvements across the steel value chain and strengthen resilience and sustainability of the India–Brazil steel supply chain.According to Ministry of Steel, it provides an institutional framework for strengthening …
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel, H. D. Kumaraswamy, held a high-level meeting with Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, on Wednesday, to deliberate on long-term solutions to the escalating human–wildlife conflict in Karnataka and to ensure the safety and livelihood of citizens. An official statement from the office of Kumaraswamy stated, “The meeting was held at the office of the Union Forest Minister, Bhupender Yadav…