Captive Coal Mining (May 2013)

The Mormugao Port located in Goa, is a premier iron ore exporting port on the west coast of India. This port lies midway between the ports of Mumbai and New Mangalore. The port was commissioned in 1885 and is one amongst the 12 major ports of the ...

BANGALORE/NEW DELHI -- To attract investment in port infrastructure, the government may allow port trusts to lease land to private companies to establish industry or special economic zones, shipping secretary P.K. Sinha said. The proposal, to be ...

The Comptroller and Auditor General of India said, delay in completion of port road connectivity (PRC) projects and loss of toll revenue had resulted in a loss of approximately INR 873.85 crore to the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). The ...

The Shipping Ministry has announced that it has set a target of awarding 30 projects, entailing INR 24,633 crore investment, for the current fiscal to add 288.48 Million Tonne (mt) capacity. "The achievement of the Ministry during 2012-13 has been ...

, may get off the Home Ministry's security hook soon, clearing the way for them to bid for port development projects. This is based on inputs provided from the Home Ministry to the Shipping Ministry for security clearance. Companies wanting to build ...

More in: Story Summary: The Deputy Collector and Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Mormugao, Mr Gauresh Shankhwalkar and Mormugao mamlatdar, Mr Laxmikant Dessai, listen to the grievances of the people residing in Bhounter, Vasco, during their visit on ...

PANAJI: The Goa state pollution control board (GSPCB) on Wednesday directed (SWPL), operated by Jindal Steel, to take necessary steps to control air pollution, and alleged environmental degradation in Mormugao, while handling coal at mechanized ...

The crackdown on illegal mining and the ban on iron-ore exports has netted a fresh victim: the 128-year-old Goa Port, where business has come to a virtual standstill forcing the port to look for a INR 400-crore bailout from the Centre to stay afloat ...

: In an ambitious push to build key port infrastructure to cater to demand on India's east coast and strengthen its Look East policy, the Union cabinet will shortly approve the setting up of two new deep sea ports in West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh.