﻿<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Oil and Gas - Media releases</title><link>http://www.essar.com?media.aspx?cont_id=k4SQovitOQo=</link><description>Essar Oil operates a fully integrated oil company of international size and scale&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="/section_level3.aspx?cont_id=tyN/VXziEDc=" target="_bl ...</description><copyright>Copyrights (C) 2004-12 Essar Group of companies</copyright><item><title>Essar Oil inaugurates its world-class E&amp;P office at Durgapur</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=KeRAmX4X6oM=</link><description>
		Essar Oil  Ltd, amongst leaders in Indian non-conventional energy sector and a subsidiary  of Essar Energy Plc, today announced the inauguration of its E&amp;amp;P office at  Durgapur for its CBM oper...</description><pubDate>20 May 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil appoints Mr Virendra Singh Jain  as an Independent Director</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=LaeAjSQ0n7k=</link><description>
		Mumbai: Essar Oil Ltd., a fully integrated oil and gas company of international scale with a strong presence across the hydrocarbon value chain, today announced the appointment of Mr Virendra Sing...</description><pubDate>13 May 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil reports strong financials</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=W4uXscEpMlE=</link><description>
		Key highlights for Q4FY13 
		
		
				&lt;li&gt;Throughput up 26% to 5.08 MMT, vs 4.03 MMT in Q4FY13&lt;/li&gt;
				&lt;li&gt;Gross revenues up 34% to Rs 25,757 crore from Rs 19,160 crore in Q4FY12&lt;/li&gt;
				&lt;li...</description><pubDate>10 May 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil exits CDR mechanism</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=lBSca3jwKd8=</link><description>
		
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						Essar Oil completes CDR exit &lt;/li&gt;
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						Refinances approximately US$ 500 mn through ECB /  swaps&lt;/li&gt;
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				Mumbai:  Essar Oil Limited,  I...</description><pubDate>04 Apr 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil receives phase III environmental clearance for Raniganj gas field</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=T4MbRE9vMFM=</link><description>
		
				&lt;li&gt;Essar Oil receives clearance to fully develop Raniganj coal bed methane block 
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				&lt;li&gt;Drilling programme to be accelerated up to 650 wells from 135 currently 
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				&lt;li&gt;Es...</description><pubDate>04 Mar 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Budget reaction by Mr. LK Gupta, MD &amp; CEO, Essar Oil</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=CV3+HMkxeE4=</link><description>
		The Union Budget 2013, presented by the Finance Minister P. Chidambaram is along 
the expected lines. The budget appears to have been prepared with an eye on the 
general elections likely next y...</description><pubDate>28 Feb 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil UK unveils first liveried fuel road tanker at Stanlow refinery</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=rdtTeEt5+30=</link><description>
		
				
		
		&lt;a rel="lytesh...</description><pubDate>26 Feb 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil appoints Amitabh Bhargava as CFO – E&amp;P</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=zSdqrBaTJeQ=</link><description>Essar Oil Ltd, a fully integrated oil &amp;amp; gas company of international scale 
with strong presence across the hydrocarbon value chain, today announced the appointment 
of Mr. Amitabh Bhargava, as ...</description><pubDate>04 Feb 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil reports strong financials</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=ddj0NJmQN3M=</link><description>
		
				Key Highlights for Q3FY13 Vs Q3FY12
		
		
				
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								Current Price Gross Refining Margin up 350% to $9.75/bbl Vs $2.82/bbl 
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								EBITDA up 8 ti...</description><pubDate>15 Jan 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Chairman’s Speech at the 22nd Annual General Meeting of Essar Oil Limited, December 20, 2012, Jamnagar</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=tGbDpRZgsro=</link><description>Dear Shareholders, 
It gives me immense pleasure to welcome all of you to our 22nd Annual General 
  Meeting.This has been a momentous year when we have delivered and shown to the world 
  what gri...</description><pubDate>20 Dec 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil records highest ever CPGRM AT $7.86/bbl for Q2 FY13</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=WOAzXQ1iBXc=</link><description>EBITDA up 27 times Y-o-Y at Rs. 1,169 crore</description><pubDate>09 Nov 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil-GSPC partnership to expand CNG presence in Gujarat</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=OPijqtxHniE=</link><description>
				&lt;li&gt;GSPC opens CNG station at EOL’s outlet near Rajkot &lt;/li&gt;
		&lt;/ul&gt;</description><pubDate>28 Sep 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Supreme Court Decides on Essar Oil Gujarat Sales Tax Matter</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=7WKni5ISFco=</link><description>
		
				Mumbai, September 13, 2012:
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				&lt;li&gt;Honourable Supreme Court today passed a judgement in the Gujarat Sales Tax case, directing Essar Oil to pay the balance sales tax dues in instalm...</description><pubDate>13 Sep 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil ties-up with Cafe Coffee Day</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=vWdYivclVok=</link><description>Opens first CCD outlet at EOL petrol pump at Pune – Ahmednagar Highway</description><pubDate>30 Aug 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil Limited: Results for the quarter ended 30th June 2012</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=X4pK6J3n+OI=</link><description>
		
				
						
				Essar Oil Limited, the India-focused integrated energy company, part of UK listed Essar Energy Plc, today released its result...</description><pubDate>14 Aug 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil exits CDR Mechanism</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=BbRd3ksapBs=</link><description>
		
				Mumbai:  Essar Oil Ltd., India’s leading private sector refiner, today said it has received approval for exit of Corporate Debt Restructuring (CDR) loan facility set up in December 2004 whic...</description><pubDate>09 Aug 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil secures loan facility to repay deferred sales tax liability</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=4DTESThrPlc=</link><description>
		
				Mumbai: Essar Oil Limited today announced that it has tied up a new credit facility from domestic banks to provide a credit line of up to Rs 5,000 crores to meet its Sales Tax liability of R...</description><pubDate>23 Jul 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil notes Supreme Court order regarding sales tax petition</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=thgG9quCHEM=</link><description>
		
				Mumbai: In response to Essar Oil’s petition in the Honorable Supreme Court on principal repayment schedule and waiver\remission of interest in the Sales Tax issue, today the honorable court ...</description><pubDate>17 Jul 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar statement on Gujarat Government action</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=eOWSC+sOQkM=</link><description>
		
				&lt;li&gt;Essar Oil has always agreed to pay the principal amount of Rs 6,169 crores in sales tax dues post the Supreme Court order 
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				&lt;li&gt;Essar Oil is surprised with the withdrawal of t...</description><pubDate>09 Jul 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil notes High Court order regarding sales tax petition</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=sRJfBWec6aA=</link><description>
		
				Mumbai:   The High Court of Gujarat hearing in relation to its writ petition seeking direction on repayment of sales tax has taken place today and the petition has not been favourably consid...</description><pubDate>25 Jun 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil conferred Refinery of the Year Award 2011</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=BOc2Z9SnIsI=</link><description>
		
				Mumbai, India: Essar Oil, India's second largest private refiner, 
  has been conferred the prestigious 'Refinery of the Year Award 
  2011' by the Petroleum Federation (PetroFed), in reco...</description><pubDate>11 Jun 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil Completes Optimisation Project; Capacity Increased To 20MMTPA</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=OtQfEvupjys=</link><description>
		
				&lt;li&gt;Refinery Optimisation Project completed four months ahead of schedule 
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				&lt;li&gt;Completion of Optimisation Project marks the end of the capex cycle; Company now geared to enjoy si...</description><pubDate>05 Jun 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil - L&amp;T sign MoU for bitumen supply</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=Ufkxl0QMI00=</link><description>To supply 15,000 MT of bitumen for L&amp;amp;T’s road projects in Gujarat</description><pubDate>21 May 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil Limited: Results for the quarter and year ended 31st March 2012</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=pyBvjG3qOT4=</link><description>Refinery expansion project completed; Co moves up the value chain</description><pubDate>12 May 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil renews product sale and purchase agreement with BPCL</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=pOA+jefpR7w=</link><description>
		
				Mumbai: Essar Oil Limited (EOL) today announced that it has renewed a major product sale and purchase agreement with Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited.
		The renewed four year agreement,...</description><pubDate>26 Apr 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil statement on review petition</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=OS3AbtjzVjM=</link><description>
		Mumbai: Essar Oil has been informed that the Supreme Court of India has disallowed 
  the company’s review petition in relation to deferred sales tax. This 
  order has no new impact on the
  b...</description><pubDate>04 Apr 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil elevates Mr. C. Manoharan to board position as Director (Refinery)</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=pWTcgX7V1Y4=</link><description>
		Mumbai: Essar Oil Ltd. announces the appointment of Mr. C. Manoharan, as Director (Refinery), with a position on the Company's board. Prior to this, Mr. Manoharan held the position of Head of Refi...</description><pubDate>03 Apr 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil completes refinery expansion project</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=5lXmTUQPpeo=</link><description>
		&lt;a title="As part of the expansion, the company successfully commissioned the world's largest delayed coker unit, making it India's second largest single-location refinery." href="/upload/images/r...</description><pubDate>29 Mar 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil commissions Vacuum Gas Oil Hydrotreating Unit (VGOHDT) and Sulphur Recovery Unit (SRU) at Vadinar Refinery</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=VIk5R9pC/kI=</link><description>Also commissioned is the state-of-the-art Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP) </description><pubDate>21 Mar 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil announces commissioning of Diesel Hydrotreater Unit-1</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=xTDqA6TPSdE=</link><description>
		
				&lt;li&gt;Phase I expansion project at Vadinar Refinery firmly on track; to be completed by end of March 2012 
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				&lt;li&gt;Diesel Hydrotreater to help refinery produce Euro V grade gasoil (die...</description><pubDate>13 Mar 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil outlets in NCR to get CNG pumping facilities; company signs agreement with Indraprastha Gas</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=Tn6OBOFaIng=</link><description>
		Essar Oil Limited (EOL) today announced that it has inked an agreement with Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) to put up the latter's CNG pumping facilities at EOL outlets in the NCR (National Capital...</description><pubDate>09 Mar 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil Limited: Results for the quarter ended 31st December 2011 (Unaudited)</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=GXbrIgfEk0w=</link><description>
		
				Key HighlightsOverall
		
		
				&lt;li&gt;Revenues of Rs 13,897 crore for Q3 FY 2011-12 compared to Rs 13,809 crore in Q3 FY 2010-11. Revenues for nine months ended 31st December 2011 was Rs 44...</description><pubDate>17 Feb 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil files review petition in Supreme Court</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=o4KHV4LRWOc=</link><description>Petition seeks a review of the apex court’s decision to set aside Gujarat High Court verdict allowing Essar Oil to avail of sales tax deferment benefit</description><pubDate>16 Feb 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil commences production of superior grade bitumen conforming to BIS standard</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=Ldc1GDiNNtc=</link><description>
		Essar Oil Ltd today announced the commencement of production of viscosity grade (VG) bitumen from its Vadinar Refinery.
		Viscosity grade bitumen conforms to the BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards) ...</description><pubDate>27 Jan 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil announces increase in gas reserves and resources at Raniganj</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=N8RFCekt1eU=</link><description>
		Essar Oil Ltd, a subsidiary of Essar Energy, today announced that the independently verified proven and probable reserves and best estimate 2C contingent gas resources at its Raniganj coal bed met...</description><pubDate>23 Jan 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Supreme Court verdict deals with sales tax deferment scheme and not an exemption in any form</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=cxhMpjq/4w8=</link><description>
		
				
						
								
										
												
														...</description><pubDate>18 Jan 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar: Judgment deals with sales tax deferment scheme of government of Gujarat and not a exemption</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=ZpisRfwJEDE=</link><description>
		Today’s judgement deals with the applicability of a sales tax deferment scheme offered by the state of Gujarat. As per the state government, Essar was not entitled to the deferment scheme because ...</description><pubDate>17 Jan 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil announces commissioning of Hydrogen Manufacturing Unit (HMU)</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=q4l8AcuHCD8=</link><description>Essar Oil to commission six more units by March 2012, taking capacity to 18 MMTPA and doubling refinery complexity</description><pubDate>16 Jan 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil announces commissioning of Amine Regeneration Unit (ARU); Vadinar Refinery capacity to increase to 18 MMTPA by March 2012</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=vqTqCCKl2A0=</link><description>
		Essar Oil Ltd, a subsidiary of Essar Energy, today announced the successful commissioning of the Amine Regeneration Unit (ARU), which is a part of the Phase I expansion at its Vadinar Refinery.
	...</description><pubDate>09 Jan 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil announces commissioning of Isomerization Unit, the first expansion unit which is ready for commercial production at the Vadinar Refinery</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=kHtBwybrchI=</link><description>
		
				&lt;li&gt;Commissioning completed in record time of 32 days; more expansion units to be commissioned in a phased manner 
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				&lt;li&gt;Isomerization Unit  to help refinery produce Euro IV grade ...</description><pubDate>08 Dec 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil Ltd. announces appointment of Deputy Chairman and new MD &amp; CEO</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=XBu2nzTv/Y0=</link><description>
		Essar Oil Limited (EOL), a subsidiary of Essar Energy plc, today announced the appointment of Naresh Nayyar as Deputy Chairman and Lalit Kumar Gupta as Managing Director and Chief Executive Office...</description><pubDate>02 Dec 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil renews product sale and purchase agreement with Indian Oil</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=k4SQovitOQo=</link><description>To supply 2 million tonnes of petro products every year until 2015</description><pubDate>25 Nov 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil Limited: Results for the half year ended 30th September 2011 (Unaudited)</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=2WWUfs3YQnY=</link><description>
		
				Key HighlightsOverall
		
		
				&lt;li&gt;Essar Oil Limited (EOL) reports strong financial performance, with revenues for the half year ended 30th September 2011 increasing to Rs 30,283 crore, ...</description><pubDate>01 Nov 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Chairman's speech delivered at the 21st Annual General Meeting of Essar Oil Limited</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=MtD8NuUL+b8=</link><description>
		
				Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen,
				I am delighted to welcome you all on behalf of the Essar Oil Board of Directors to the 21st Annual General Meeting of your company. 
		It has been...</description><pubDate>12 Aug 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil Limited: Results for the quarter ended  June 30, 2011 (Unaudited)</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=gZ9pHzD+83Y=</link><description>
		
				Key HighlightsOverall
		
		
				&lt;li&gt;Essar Oil Limited (EOL) reports strong financial performance, with quarterly gross revenues increasing by 37% to Rs 16,478 crore from Rs 12,048 crore i...</description><pubDate>11 Jul 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil Limited: Results for the year ended 31 March 2011</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=TuyXNLfIkE0=</link><description>To download the release, please click here</description><pubDate>11 Apr 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil Limited reports revenues of Rs 13,809 crore in Q3 FY 10-11, up over 21 percent from the corresponding quarter last year.</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=yATujFXAQ1w=</link><description>
		
				&lt;li&gt;Essar Oil Limited (EOL) reports strong financial performance 
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				&lt;li&gt;EBITDA grows more than 263%, to Rs 827 crore from Rs 228 crore  
&lt;/li&gt;
				&lt;li&gt;Revenues increase by 21%, t...</description><pubDate>17 Jan 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil to further increase Vadinar refinery capacity to 20 million tonnes per annum</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=21NDAjjUwuM=</link><description>
				&lt;li&gt;Optimisation project being undertaken to enhance capacity by 2 million tonnes, which will be in addition to the 18 million tonnes that will be achieved post Phase I expansion &lt;/li&gt;
		&lt;/ul&gt;</description><pubDate>10 Nov 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil Limited reports revenues of Rs 12,415 crore in Q2 FY 10-11, up over 11 percent from the corresponding quarter last year</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=EDvLJ+E3Q/k=</link><description>
		
				&lt;li&gt;EBITDA of Rs 634 crore, growth of 76 percent over the corresponding quarter last year 
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				&lt;li&gt;PAT of Rs 130 crore against loss of Rs 94 crore in the corresponding quarter last f...</description><pubDate>18 Oct 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil Limited reports revenues of over Rs 12,000 crore, up 52 percent from the corresponding quarter in FY2010</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=7rBfVuSB4yQ=</link><description>
		
				&lt;li&gt;Essar Energy plc, EOL’s parent company, listed on London Stock Exchange on May 7th 2010; USD 1.95 billion raised through IPO; funds to be used for refinery Phase I expansion, E&amp;amp;P act...</description><pubDate>26 Jul 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil declared winner of four Coal Bed Methane blocks</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=w0Ca46cHs9Q=</link><description>
		Mumbai, India: Essar Oil Ltd (EOL), part of the USD 15 billion Essar Group, today announced that it has been declared winner for four Coal Bed Methane (CBM) blocks, as per the announcement made by...</description><pubDate>25 Jun 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil reports profit in second year of operations:  PAT of Rs 29 crore for FY 2010 against a loss of Rs 514 crore in FY 2009</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=bOa1PO6nMFg=</link><description>
		
				&lt;li&gt;61 percent growth in EBITDA: Up from Rs 1,203 crore in FY 2009 to Rs 1,935 crore in FY2010 
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				&lt;li&gt;Refinery expansion on track, with mechanical commissioning scheduled for March...</description><pubDate>14 Apr 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil revenue increases 19.7% in Q3 of FY 2010 to Rs11,421 crore from Rs9,541 crore in the corresponding quarter of FY 2009</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=ak/b4CnXGUU=</link><description>
				
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				NoticeThe board meeting of the company is scheduled to be held on Friday, January 22, 2010, to consider and take on record the unaudited financial results of the company for the quarter ende...</description><pubDate>14 Jan 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar emerges as a leading CBM player - Raniganj block with 3.1 tcf of in-place gas resource reaches development phase - sales to commence from Q4 of FY 2010</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=yNRmFCHyb8s=</link><description>
		
				
						Mumbai:
				
		
		
				 Exploration and production —  The significant developments of the E&amp;amp;P operations are as follows:
		
		
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										Repute...</description><pubDate>31 Oct 2009 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil posts 104% rise in EBITDA at Rs667 crore for Q1 of FY 2010 (Y-o-Y)</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=YqFm2yGJlK4=</link><description>
		&lt;li&gt;PAT up by more than 450% at Rs169 crore for Q1 of FY 2010 (Y-o-Y). 
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		&lt;li&gt;Refinery currently operating at 14 MMTPA, capacity utilization of 133%. 
&lt;/li&gt;
		&lt;li&gt;1,252 retail outlets of...</description><pubDate>20 Jul 2009 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essar Oil Limited posts EBITDA of Rs1125 crore in Q4 of FY08-09, net profit after tax of Rs660 crore and gross refining margin (GRM) of US$ 10.92/bbl</title><link>http://www.essar.com/rss/rssread.aspx?cont_id=WfbeA/4bYAk=</link><description>
				&lt;li&gt;For FY08-09, EBITDA stood at Rs1202 crore and GRM was US$ 8.89/bbl&lt;/li&gt;
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