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Major ports in India are turning efficient by digitising their operations

As the gateway for the export and import of goods, ports are a significant contributor to the country's economy, and hence, their operational efficiency is vital

New codes likely to take 1,200 steel items out of 'others' category

These new codes will accurately define and classify the imported product

Adani Ports to acquire 75% stake in Krishnapatnam Port for Rs 13,572 cr

Company could now set eyes on NCLT-listed Dighi Port, say analysts

Steel producers raise prices by Rs 1,000-1,500 a tonne as demand perks up

India's iron ore imports tumbled 90 per cent year-on-year during April-October, after a sharp escalation of 172 per cent in the comparable period last year, said CARE Ratings in its report

As Steel firms bid 2019 goodbye, they hope for better pricing in 2020

Analysts see commodity prices looking up and say looking forward to a pick-up in consumption

Adani enters cold chain biz with Rs 296 cr Snowman Logistics stake purchase

Company picks up 40% in Snowman, plans to double capacity over next five years as it integrates logistics services and moves from port gate to customer gate

Privatisation may affect SCI's decision-making powers, shipping market

In April 2003, the Cabinet Committee on Disinvestment had decided to suspend any divestment in SCI.

Ferro-alloy industry stares at sizeable job loss as mines shut down

Demand-supply mismatch could further affect domestic steel production

Tata Steel Europe has no option, but to cut jobs to curtail costs: Analyst

Tata Steel Europe's current production capacity stands at 12.5 million tonne and it has 21,000 employees

Domestic steel demand in October-November shrinks 1.8% YoY: ICRA

Domestic prices seen sensitive to global rates in absence of meaningful demand pick-up in seasonally strong Q4

Metal companies may trim capex further to avert cash-flow mismatch

Tata Steel has revised its planned capex for 2019-20 to Rs 8,000 crore, from the earlier Rs 12,000 crore

Vedanta pre-tax profit down 57% at Rs 1,122 crore in Q2 on low revenue

the company's topline stood at Rs 21,739 crore, down 3 percent from last on the back of weak commodity prices

Tata Steel reports pre-tax loss of Rs 6.5 crore, net sales down 15.4%

During the quarter, the company tied up $525 million of foreign currency loans which will help lengthen the debt maturity profile

Tata Steel to continue to take tough decisions for Europe operations

Like all European steelmakers, Tata Steel Europe continues to experience challenging market conditions

JSW Steel Q2 PAT rises 22% to Rs 2,536 cr on one-time tax gain

Company cuts capex, production, sales guidance for FY20

Domestic steel prices drop below anti-dumping duty threshold level: Icra

Price decline attributed to weak domestic demand; fall in China export prices poses challenge to Indian steel exports

Weak demand, drop in prices may keep steel sector Q2 performance muted

Steel players have tried to make up for the poor sales by increasing export volumes

Declining domestic copper grades compel China to look overseas: Fitch

Meanwhile, China remains by far the largest global consumer of copper despite consumption faltering this year due to rising trade tensions with the US

Novelis gets European Commission nod for proposed Aleris purchase

Approval is subject to the sale of Aleris' unit in Duffel, Belgium

Corporate tax cut to boost manufacturing; unutilised capacity a concern

Industry stakeholders said the lower tax payable would now mean more liquidity in the books of companies, which should reflect in higher investment