Production of Iron Ore

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..... Production of Iron Ore - News and Press Release Dated:- 22-11-2012 - News - Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Steel 22-November-2012 16:06 IST The Minister of .....

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..... Steel, Shri Beni Prasad Verma has said that during the year 2011-12, the country s total production of iron ore was 169.66 million tonnes (provisional) as against the total estimated consumption of ab .....

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..... out 116.3 million tonnes by the domestic iron and steel industry. Therefore, production of iron ore in India was in excess of the total estimated domestic consumption by the iron and steel industry. A .....

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..... s per the available information, the hard coking coal spot prices are on a declining trend in international market during last one year and have fallen from the level of $310 per tonne in June, 2011 t .....

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..... o $145 per tonne in October, 2012 (Free on Board (FOB) Australia; Source: SBB, as provided by Economic Research Unit, Ministry of Steel). In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today Shri Verma said, .....

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..... to improve the availability of iron ore for the domestic iron and steel industry at affordable price, the Government has increased the export duty on iron ore from 20% ad valorem to 30% ad valorem on .....

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..... all grades of iron ore (except pellets) with effect from 30.12.2011. Import duty on coking coal and steam coal has also been kept at Nil. *** NSK/DB - News - Press release - PIB Tax Managemen .....

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..... t India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax .....

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