Investment company ICT Holding, owned by Russian businessman Alexander Nesis, has sold its 23.9% stake in gold and silver producer Polymetal International to a consortium led by the Omani government, Polymetal said in a...
NCLT approves merger of Tata Metaliks with parent; not to announce separate quarterly results
The National Company Law Tribunal has sanctioned the amalgamation of Tata Metaliks Ltd into its parent Tata Steel, which led to the cancellation of board meeting ahead of financial results announcement of the subsidiary...
Vedanta’s demerger plan may overshoot timeline
Vedanta Ltd’s plan to demerge its businesses could overshoot its timeline of 12-15 months given the likely lender scrutiny, experts said, pointing to the complexities associated with the proposed value-unlocking...
Vedanta to demerge into six listed companies
Resources conglomerate Vedanta, which faces bond redemptions exceeding $3 billion over the next 18 months at its UK-based holding company, Friday said it would demerge into six listed companies to undergird the...
JSW Steel slows process to buy stake in Canada Teck coal unit amid diplomatic row
India’s JSW Steel Ltd is slowing down the process to buy a stake in the steelmaking coal unit of Canada’s Teck Resources, a source close to the discussions said, in the first sign that a diplomatic spat is...
Vedanta should buy parent’s African copper biz: Agarwal
Anil Agarwal, the mining tycoon, has suggested that his publicly traded company Vedanta Ltd acquire Konkola Copper Mines from parent Vedanta Resources Ltd, which has regained control of one of the world’s largest copper...
JSW Steel may pick majority stake in Teck Coal unit
JSW Steel Ltd. is looking to form a consortium to bid for a majority stake in Teck Resources Ltd.’s steelmaking coal business, people with knowledge of the matter said, potentially rivalling an $8 billion offer from...
Glencore in advanced talks for Argentina copper stake – Bloomberg News
Glencore is in advanced talks to buy out its partner in Argentina’s Mara copper project as it seeks higher exposure to the metal, Bloomberg News reported on Friday. The company is close to finalizing a deal to...
Hindustan Zinc stake sale likely to be delayed by government: Report
Indian government may delay its decision to sell its stake in Hindustan Zinc until a turnaround in the sector’s fortunes, following the advise of merchant bankers, two government sources told Reuters. However, one...
JSW Group exploring possibilities to acquire coking coal mines in offshore markets: Sources
Homegrown firm JSW Group is exploring possibilities to acquire coking coal mines in offshore markets, industry sources said. The steel-to-infrastructure group is exploring the mineral assets in countries like Australia...
Govt may sell Balco stake next fiscal year
More than two decades since the privatization of Bharat Aluminium Co. (Balco), the Union government is preparing to sell its remaining stake in the company in the next fiscal year, two people aware of the development...
Vedanta denies talks of stake sale, calls them ‘untrue’, ‘baseless’
Vedanta Ltd on Thursday termed any talks of sale in oil-to-metals conglomerate as “untrue and baseless.” This comes in the wake of news report which said that mining mogul Anil Agarwal is contemplating...