Covid-19 may bring India’s steel production to a halt
By MADHUMITA MOOKERJI
The 21-day lockdown on account of Covid-19 has taken a sizeable toll on India’s steel production, with a total mere 30% of...
India Set to Surpass Japan as Korea’s Largest HRC Importer in 2019
India is set to overtake Japan this year as the largest importer of South Korean hot rolled coils (HRC) on active imports from POSCO...
Will Steel Traverse Greenfield Route to 300 MnTPA?
While realists have already far outnumbered those still optimistic about India achieving 300 million tonnes per annum (MnTPA) of steel-making capacity by 2030-31, the...
De-reserving of Sukinda Block to Open Floodgates of Aggressive Bidding
Volatility cloud hangs over Indian ferro chrome market
Sukinda, India's chromite valley, has been hitting the headlines off and on for the last decade or...
India’s Iron Ore Output & Consumption Rising y-o-y
India's production of this steel-making raw material is up 13% in CY19
Iron ore production in India in calendar year (CY) 2019 surpassed 231 million...
Galvanised Rails on Track to be INR 1,400-cr Opportunity
By NIRMALYA DEB & MADHUMITA MOOKERJI
If all goes well, Indian Railways (IR) could be having an INR 1,400-crore, 2 lakh tonnes per annum order...
RHI Magnesita Eyes Growth Prospects in India
Refractory maker looking at initial growth of 6% CAGR provided steel fundamentals stay strong
By NIRMALYA DEB
Softening steel prices and sluggish sentiments prevail in the...
China steel demand to grow 7.8% in 2019: worldsteel
Global finished steel demand for calendar 2019 to grow at a revised 3.9% to touch 1,775 MnT
The World Steel Association, often abbreviated as worldsteel,...
Essar Steel eyes hike in value-added steel share to 60%
By Steel 360 Bureau
Integrated steel producer Essar Steel is looking to increase the share of its value-added products to touch 60%, going forward, from...
Reduce exports of minerals, focus on value-addition: Steel Minister Pradhan
Union Minister of Steel Dharmendra Pradhan stressed on global outreach as a means of sourcing raw materials as well as exploring new overseas markets...
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MECL, OMECL in pact to augment Odisha’s mineral exploration
Mineral Exploration Corporation Limited (MECL), under the Ministry of Mines, Government of India, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Odisha Mineral Exploration...
