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Indian steelmaker Jindal Steel has received Guinness World Records recognition for constructing the world's longest road using processed steel slag aggregates at its Raigarh facility in Chhattisgarh. The 1.85-km…
Tata Steel has commissioned a coke oven gas (COG) injection project at Blast Furnace No. 1 at its Meramandali steel plant in Odisha, describing it as the first-of-its-kind project in the Indian steel industry. The…
Indian steel export prices have strengthened significantly in recent weeks, amid higher raw material costs, firmer domestic steel prices and expectations of improving demand. Indian HRC export offers are currently heard…
India's state-owned iron ore producer NMDC has signed a four-year memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Steel Exchange India Limited (SEIL) for long-term supply of iron ore fines. Under the agreement, SEIL will source…
India's state-run iron ore producer NMDC has increased its domestic lump ore prices by INR 150 (USD 1.57) per ton, effective September 9, while keeping fines prices unchanged. The company now offers 65.5pct Fe lump ore…
Shyam Metalics and Energy reported strong YoY sales growth across most key product segments in August 2026, led by a more than doubling of carbon steel flat product sales. Carbon steel flat sales increased 114.14pct YoY…
India's state-owned Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) recorded higher production and sales in August 2026, with crude steel output reaching a record for the month, according to the Ministry of Steel. Crude steel…
Indian stainless steel producer Jindal Stainless has signed a technical assistance agreement with Japan's JFE Steel Corporation to strengthen its manufacturing capabilities for selected ferritic stainless steel grades…
Jindal Stainless is expanding its annual coin blank manufacturing capacity by 20pct to 12,000 tons, driven by expectations of higher demand for non-paper currency across international markets, a company official said…
India's NMDC Ltd reported provisional iron ore production of 4.07 mln tons in August 2026, up 20.8pct YoY from 3.37 mln tons a year earlier, according to a regulatory filing. Iron ore sales increased 5.6pct YoY to 3.58…
India's state-owned NMDC Ltd. has started the dry-out of the indurating machine at its pellet plant in Nagarnar, marking a key milestone towards commissioning of the facility. The dry-out involves gradually heating the…
Indian steelmaker JSW Steel has placed an order for two pelletizing plants with a combined capacity of 16 mln tons per year at its Paradeep facility in Odisha, as the company continues to expand its iron ore processing…
Tata Steel Ludhiana has received the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) licence under IS 14650:2023 for producing octagonal billets, becoming the first steel producer in India to receive the certification. The certified…
Swedish specialty steelmaker Alleima plans to invest around USD 20 mln to expand production capacity and capabilities for advanced tubing products at its existing facility in Mehsana, India. The investment will add…
India's finished steel production increased 4.7pct YoY to 54.7 mln tons during April-July 2026, according to Ministry of Steel data. Finished steel consumption rose 7.9pct YoY to 56 mln tons during the period…
India's JSW Steel has selected Austria-based Andritz to supply a continuous galvanizing line at its Toranagallu steel plant in Karnataka, strengthening its capacity to produce value-added galvanized steel for automotive…
India's Welspun Corp has secured its largest-ever single order, valued at approximately USD 1.8 bln, for the supply of pipes from its manufacturing facility in the US. The order, which will be executed during FY28-FY29…
Jindal Steel has signed an MoU with the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad) to establish a Centre of Excellence focused on high-strength, value-added and value-engineered steel products and…
Indian steelmakers are seeking to diversify coking coal supplies as higher prices and disruptions in major producing regions increase steelmaking costs, Reuters reported. India imports around 95pct of its coking coal…
Indian steelmakers could gain access to a new export market in Uzbekistan after the Indian Steel Association (ISA) signed a bilateral MoU with the Uzbekistan Metallurgy Association to strengthen cooperation between the…
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