The following is from the Australia India Business Council NSW, Resources and Mining Industry Chapter March 2009 Newsletter:
Dear Members,
Welcome to the first monthly newsletter from the AIBC, NSW Resources and Mining Chapter. It will contain links to recent press and inform you of upcoming events. I hope you find this of interest.
Recent News
PricewaterhouseCoopers Melbourne Institute [...]
An initiative using solar-powered lamps to light up households in rural India is helping people and businesses join forces to create a brighter future.
Climate change and increasing energy demands are promoting the cause of renewable energy technologies in both Australia and India. And according to Renee Lustman of Australia’s Clean Energy Council, the two countries have great potential for effective collaboration in this most important of growth industries.
MBA Petroleum Consultants’ clean burning gas techniques are helping to smooth Australia’s transition to a carbon constrained economy, and attracting Indian attention in the process.
As Indian investment in Australia’s mining industry continues to thrive, India itself is beginning to question the barriers to foreign investment in its own industry, writes Rahul N. Baldota, President of the Federation of Indian Mineral Industries.
As India’s economic growth continues and its mineral resource needs expand, Australia will be well placed to respond to this burgeoning demand, writes Minerals Council of Australia CEO, Mitchell Hooke.
“I hope to provide Indian industry with access to work undertaken in Australia to progress development of measures to address greenhouse gas emissions.”
India Resources Ltd (IRL) – is a young company, set up in 2006, listed on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) in June 2007. It is the first foreign mining company to get a mine into production in India since nationalisation in the early 1970s. India is prospective for minerals and growing fast, hence it will need a viable home-grown mining industry. However exploration has been neglected over the last 50 years and the Indian Government is now changing their laws to attract foreign investment. As the first successful mine operator IRL is uniquely positioned to take advantage of the many opportunities that will arise.
What do Perth, Chennai and Mumbai all have in common? A team of experts who can help your next business venture enter the lucrative Western Australian and Indian markets.
Advent Energy Limited is a public unlisted oil and gas exploration and production company based in Perth, Western Australia.
