Posco India
Posco India surrenders land acquired for 12-mt project
20 Mar 2017
Posco has clarified that surrendering the acquired land does not imply it would cancel the long-delayed project
Posco suspends $12-bn Odisha project, may scrap it
17 Jul 2015
A decade after South Korean steelmaker Posco agreed to set up a 12-million tonne steel plant in Odisha, the company has announced a suspension of the project amidst indications that it may scrap the project altogether
POSCO’s India project stuck as firm has to bid for iron ore mines
05 Feb 2015
In line with the government’s new policy of awarding mining rights, the South Korean steel major will not be entitled to any preferential allotment of mines
Posco’s new CEO to steer clear of big-ticket investments
14 Mar 2014
Despite the overall investment cutback, Kwon said POSCO will not give up on its plan to build steel mills in India despite years of delays
Posco's Odisha steel project to be up and running in a few weeks: PM
16 Jan 2014
Prime minister Manmohan Singh today announced the resurrection of Posco’s mega steel project in Odisha, following the revalidation of its environmental clearance
Posco's steel project in Odisha may get another extension
28 Oct 2013
SEZ projects across the country are hamstrung by opposition to land acquisition by landowners who are mainly dependent on land for their livelihood
Posco to pull out of $5.3 bn steel project in Karnataka
16 Jul 2013
The South Korean steel maker will, however, proceed with its larger $12 billion project in Orissa
Land acquisition for Posco continues in Odisha
04 Feb 2013
Posco consortium to buy $1-bn stake in ArcelorMittal Mines Canada
14 Nov 2012
ArcelorMittal Mines Canada is one of the leading suppliers of iron ore to steel markets around the world, generating some 40 per cent of Canada’s total ore production
Noble, Posco drop $1.24 billion bid for Australia’s Arrium
31 Oct 2012
Arrium had, on 1 October, rejected the consortium's offer of A$75 cents a share that valued the Sydney-based company at $1-billion
Posco seeks Essar aid to build stalled Orissa steel plant: report
30 Apr 2012
South Korean steel major Posco has sounded out Essar Steel for an alliance to build the planned the 12-million tonnes steel plant in Orissa
No luck for Posco’s Odisha plant as green clearance cancelled
30 Mar 2012
Posco’s steel project, slated to be the biggest FDI in India, has run into fresh trouble as its go-ahead has been cancelled by the National Green Tribunal
SAIL, Posco closer to agreement on joint venture
21 Mar 2012
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