Sesa admits to causing pollution in Goa village

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 29, 2012, 12:22

Sesa Goa Ltd (SGL) Wednesday admitted to "accidental misfiring" of two burners at its coke plant here causing pollution in nearby areas. But it refuted allegations of fraud in setting up the plant.

Pollution Board asks Sesa Goa to stop coke oven unit

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 28, 2012, 13:32

After massive protests by locals, GSPCB has asked Sesa Goa Limited to stop all activities at its coke oven unit at Navelim in Bicholim taluka.

Goa villagers protest pollution by Sesa's metallurgy plant

Last Updated: Monday, August 27, 2012, 12:26

Police officials said the bandh which started at 7 am has remained peaceful till now. Locals were seen sloganeering on the road and blocked the entire stretch which connects Panaji to Bicholim taluka.

Sesa Goa's pig iron production capacity goes up to 0.625 MTPA

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 21, 2012, 15:51

Vedanta group firm Sesa Goa on Tuesday said it has commissioned the third blast furnace at its pig iron plant at Goa, taking its total production capacity to 0.625 million tonnes per annum.

Sesa Goa's coke plant commissioning delayed by three weeks

Last Updated: Monday, August 20, 2012, 22:25

The commissioning of Sesa Goa's metallurgical coke plant's expansion facility at Amona village near here has been delayed by three weeks after two high-capacity diesel burners misfired continuously for two days, leaving thick black smoke in the air.

Sesa Goa seeks lifting of ban on ore transportation from govt

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 18, 2012, 14:43

Sesa Goa, a subsidiary of Vedanta group, has written to the state government seeking lifting of ban on transportation of iron ore during monsoon, which has resulted in shortage of raw material required to run two of its plants.

Sesa Goa to shut down two plants for shortage of iron ore

Last Updated: Friday, July 13, 2012, 12:04

The closure is imminent within next 24 hours as the raw material stocks of iron ore are running dry, a company spokesman here said.

Govt defers decision on M&M, Pfizer FDI applications

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 26, 2012, 15:40

However, a proposal from Vedanta Group company Sesa Goa was approved by the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB), the nodal agency for clearing applications for foreign direct investment (FDI) into the country.

Sesa Goa, Sterlite get shareholders nod for merger

Last Updated: Monday, June 25, 2012, 11:54

The shareholders of Sterlite Industries (India) and Sesa Goa Monday approved the proposed merger of both the companies.

Sterlite shareholders cast vote on merger, results on June 25

Last Updated: Thursday, June 21, 2012, 16:12

The shareholders of Sterlite Industries (India) cast votes here on Thursday on the proposed merger of the company with group firm Sesa Goa and the result would be known on June 25.

Sesa shareholders cast vote on restructuring, result next week

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 19, 2012, 15:56

Shareholders of iron ore miner Sesa Goa cast votes here on Tuesday on the proposed merger of Sterlite Industries and other group companies of Vedanta Resources with itself and the result will be known on June 25.

Sesa, Sterlite shareholders to meet this week on restructuring

Last Updated: Sunday, June 17, 2012, 14:56

Shareholders of Sesa Goa and Sterlite Industries will meet this week for approving the proposed merger of the two firms, as announced by their parent firm Vedanta Resources in February.