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India continued to be a net importer of steel in August 2025, despite an increase in exports, according to the Ministry of Steel's monthly economic report. Finished steel imports reached 0.67 mln tons in August, down…
India's state-owned NMDC Ltd produced 3.75 mln tons of iron ore in September 2025, up 23.4pct YoY from 3.04 mln tons a year earlier. Sales also rose 9.6pct to 3.88 mln tons. In the first half of FY26 (April-September)…
Jindal Steel has commissioned India's largest blast furnace at its Angul plant, raising hot metal capacity from 4 mln to 9 mln tons per year and setting the stage to reach 12 mln tons annually. The newly inaugurated…
The Supreme Court of India has cleared JSW Steel's acquisition of debt-laden Bhushan Power & Steel Ltd (BPSL), overturning its earlier decision to reverse the deal. The court noted that the Insolvency and Bankruptcy…
SAIL's IISCO Steel Plant (ISP) in Burnpur has awarded its first major contract under the INR 35,000 crore (USD 3.94 bln) integrated steel plant expansion, marking the central government's largest-ever investment in West…
India's Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has recommended the imposition of anti-dumping duties on imports of cold-rolled non-oriented electrical steel (CRNO) from China, following its final findings. The…
Hariom Pipe Industries Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Maharashtra to establish an integrated steel plant in Gadchiroli district with an investment of INR 3,135 crore (USD…
India's Tata Steel has signed a natural gas supply agreement with GAIL, the country's largest natural gas company. The deal marks the largest industrial customer onboarding since the launch of GAIL's city gas…
India's JSW Steel has approved the acquisition of additional economic interest in M Res NSW HCC Pty Ltd through its subsidiary, JSW Steel (Netherlands) B.V., for USD 60 mln. Following the transaction, JSW's interest in…
Tata Steel has awarded John Cockerill India a contract worth about INR 80 crore (USD 9 mln) to supply pickling and acid regeneration plants (ARP) for its Tinplate Division in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. The scope includes…
Indian steel producer Godawari Power and Ispat (GPIL) has awarded an INR 500 mln (USD 56.7 mln) contract to John Cockerill India for the engineering, design, manufacture, and supply of a 6HI Cold Rolling Mill at Tilda…
JSW Steel Ltd. has issued a Final Acceptance Certificate (FAC) to SMS group for commissioning a second 350-ton RH-TOP (Ruhrstahl Heraeus) unit at its Dolvi steelmaking shop in Maharashtra. The first unit was…
JSW JFE Electrical Steel Nashik has awarded John Cockerill India a contract to engineer, design, manufacture, and supply advanced tunnel furnaces for its Nashik facility, with commissioning scheduled for early 2027. The…
JSW Steel's consolidated crude steel output rose 17pct year-on-year to 2.703 mln tons in August 2025, the company said in a stock exchange filing. Production from Indian operations increased 16pct to 2.615 mln tons…
Shyam Metalics Group has awarded a new contract to Sarralle for the design, engineering, and supply of key equipment at its Jamuria facility in West Bengal. The scope of supply includes an 180-ton electric arc furnace…
Mukand Sumi Special Steel (MSSSL) has ordered a new blooming mill from Danieli for installation at its Hospet plant in Karnataka, southwest India. The mill will have a capacity of 300,000 tons per year, rolling blooms…
Steel demand in India is expected to recover from October, with around 55-60pct of annual consumption typically concentrated in the second half of the year, according to Jindal Steel and Power chairman Naveen Jindal…
Man Industries (India) Ltd has won an export order worth about INR 1,700 crores (USD 193 mln) from a leading international client for the supply of coated line pipes for a major gas pipeline project. The contract will…
Mukand Sumi Special Steel Limited (MSSSL), a joint venture between India's Bajaj Group and Japan's Sumitomo Corporation, will set up a greenfield integrated steelmaking facility in Kanakapura, Koppal, Karnataka. The…
India's state-owned NMDC Ltd produced 3.37 mln tons of iron ore in August 2025, up 9.8pct YoY from 3.07 mln tons. Sales rose 8pct to 3.39 mln tons. In April-August FY26, output climbed to 18.45 mln tons versus 14.43 mln…
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