Indian Mining Out of Gear
Recent Supreme Court clampdowns in Odisha and Goa has turned a spate of iron ore mines inoperative, leaving the steel industry in distress
The recent...
In absence of impetus Indonesian steel demand growth remains slack
In the absence of a strong driving force, Indonesia’s steel demand has remained limited at an average of 12 million tonnes a year, lagging...
Indonesia’s Investment in New Nickel Smelting Reaches USD 5.03 billion
Indonesia’s Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry announced on Dec. 27 that there are 13 new nickel smelters that completed construction by October 2017 with...
Growth For Coal – Coal For Growth
Sometimes we need to write to listen to ourselves. The achievements and fallacies equally need introspection – for the first is to review the...
China and India lead the way in solar power boom
Unprecedented investments in solar power in the rapidly developing economies of China and India promise a renewable energy revolution with steel at its heart
The...
Indonesia May Produce 406 Million Tons of Coal in 2018
Indonesia may produce 406 million tons of coal next year, while exports are planned at 275 million tons, according to a government-mandated target. Domestic...
China’s Steel Exports in 2017 and its Outlook for 2018
World’s largest steel producer and exporter China has been dealing with its biggest problem of overcapacity in steel sector since long time. In Jan’16...
Will new Mineral Policy speed up auctions, spur private investments?
Realising the need for a fresh policy narrative on mineral blocks auctions and scaling up investments in exploration, the Union mines ministry has released...
U.S. Imposes Anti-Dumping Duty on Wire Rod Imports from Italy, South Korea, Spain, Turkey...
On 20 Mar’18, U.S. Department of Commerce announced the affirmative final determinations in the antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) investigations on imports...
U.S. Announces Relief to Few of its Trade Allies from Import Tariffs but May...
In a recent update on U.S. import tariffs case under Section 232, the U.S. government has announced further exemptions from tariffs for five of...
PR and Awards
World of Metal 2019
The steel sector has been a major contributor to India's manufacturing output. The Indian steel industry is very modern with state-of-the-art steel mills. It...
