{"id":387966,"date":"2020-12-05T08:41:54","date_gmt":"2020-12-05T03:11:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=387966"},"modified":"2020-12-05T09:29:07","modified_gmt":"2020-12-05T03:59:07","slug":"us-norwegian-investors-pressure-sbi-over-loan-to-adani-mine-in-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/us-norwegian-investors-pressure-sbi-over-loan-to-adani-mine-in-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"US, Norwegian investors pressure SBI over loan to Adani mine in Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shareholders of India\u2019s largest bank are raising concerns about a proposed loan to Adani Enterprises Ltd. to help fund the opening of the controversial Carmichael coal mine in northern Australia. <\/p>\n<p>Officials from New York-based BlackRock Inc. and Norway\u2019s Storebrand ASA have contacted the State Bank of India, which is majority-owned by the Indian government, about the loan. The loan\u2019s value is expected to be as much as 50 billion rupees ($678 million), according to Indian media reports. <\/p>\n<p>The Carmichael mine has been the focus of environmental protestors since it was proposed in 2010, with demonstrations most recently at a Nov. 27 cricket match in Sydney between Australia and India.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shareholders of India\u2019s largest bank are raising concerns about a proposed loan to Adani Enterprises Ltd. to help fund the opening of the controversial Carmichael coal mine in northern Australia. Officials from New York-based BlackRock Inc. and Norway\u2019s Storebrand ASA have contacted the State Bank of India, which is majority-owned by the Indian government, about the loan. The loan\u2019s value is expected to be as much as 50 billion rupees ($678 million), according to Indian media reports. The Carmichael mine has been the focus of environmental protestors since it was proposed in 2010, with demonstrations most recently at a Nov. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,170,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-387966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-coal-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=387966"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387966\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=387966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=387966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=387966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}