{"id":51530,"date":"2018-06-25T13:40:59","date_gmt":"2018-06-25T13:40:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=51530"},"modified":"2018-06-25T13:40:59","modified_gmt":"2018-06-25T13:40:59","slug":"agreement-between-nmdc-nlc-and-ect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/agreement-between-nmdc-nlc-and-ect\/","title":{"rendered":"Agreement between NMDC, NLC and ECT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question: Recently, the National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) Limited and NLC India Limited signed an MoU with Environment Clean Technologies of Australia for the establishment of R &amp; D facility at which of the following places for cooperation in research and development?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Andhra Pradesh<br \/>\n(b) Tamil Nadu<br \/>\n(c) Karnataka<br \/>\n(d) Haryana<br \/>\n<strong>Answer: (b)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Related Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>On May 30th, 2018, National Mines Development Corporation (NMDC) Limited and NLC India Limited (formerly Neyveli Lignite Corporation) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Australia&#8217;s Environment Clean Technologies for cooperation in research and development.<\/li>\n<li>This MOU was signed in Canberra, Australia.<\/li>\n<li>Its aim is to set up Research and Development (R &amp; D) facility in Tamil Nadu.<\/li>\n<li>The goal of this MoU is to develop jointly low emission iron and steel process through an integrated Coldry-Mamtor plant to be built in India.<\/li>\n<li>A special purpose vehicle will also be built to complete the R &amp; D phase of the project.<\/li>\n<li>This project will be executed in two phases.<\/li>\n<li>Phase-I involves an AUD 35-million R&amp;D phase funded by the Indian partners, which aims at scaling up ECT matmor-coldry technologies to deliver an integrated pilot plant capable of producing approximately two tonnes of metal per hour.<\/li>\n<li>Phase-II involves commercial expansion targeting an integrated steel-making facility with a proposed capacity of five-lakh-tonne per annum at an estimated cost of AUD 300 million.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.business-standard.com\/article\/pti-stories\/nmdc-nlc-sign-pact-with-australian-firm-for-r-d-118053000700_1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.business-standard.com\/article\/pti-stories\/nmdc-nlc-sign-pact-with-australian-firm-for-r-d-118053000700_1.html<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/industry\/indl-goods\/svs\/metals-mining\/nmdc-nlc-to-ink-mou-with-aussie-firm-ect-for-rd-project\/articleshow\/64287030.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/industry\/indl-goods\/svs\/metals-mining\/nmdc-nlc-to-ink-mou-with-aussie-firm-ect-for-rd-project\/articleshow\/64287030.cms<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesstoday.in\/pti-feed\/biz-nmdc-nlc\/story\/277514.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.businesstoday.in\/pti-feed\/biz-nmdc-nlc\/story\/277514.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Recently, the National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) Limited and NLC India Limited signed an MoU with Environment Clean Technologies of Australia for the establishment of R &amp; D facility at which of the following places for cooperation in research and development? 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