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India's top steelmakers seek federal funds to cut carbon emissions

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's top steelmakers have urged the government to provide federal funding and other economic assistance to help them meet targets for cutting carbon emissions, a leading industry body said.

JSW Steel earmarks Rs 15,000 cr to expand Vijayanagar facility by FY24

JSW Steel is the flagship business of the diversified USD 13-billion JSW Group, which has a presence in sectors such as energy, infrastructure, cement, paints, sports and venture capital

Increasing production, raw material security steel sector's focus in 2022

Increasing per capita steel consumption and production of special steel as well as enhancing raw material security will remain the key focus areas of the government in 2022. Minister of State (MoS) Faggan Singh Kulaste said the focus will also be on finding new markets as the production of steel continues to grow in the country. As per the National Steel Policy 2017, the government has set a target to ramp up the country's crude steel production output to 300 million tonnes (MT) by 2030. The policy also seeks to increase the domestic per capita steel consumption to the level of 160 kg by 2030. In an interview with PTI, Kulaste said the per capita steel consumption in the country is at around 72.3 kg at present, while the capacity is at 143.9 MTPA (million tonnes per annum), and the focus will also be on increasing the output of special steel. According to the minister, the Indian steel sector is full of opportunities, and the country must aim to grab the numero uno position in qual

Re-import of steel cylinders should be exempted from SIMS registration

See no reason to cover re-imports of such Indian origin goods under SIMS

Tata Steel UK plant helps build world's largest offshore wind farm

Tata Steel said hundreds of tonnes of its products, able to endure the harsh North Sea conditions, will be used for the giant wind farm project located 130 km off the north-east coast of England

Odisha bags proposals worth Rs 2.48 trillion from steel sector in 6 months

Raw material, port facilities, slurry pipe infrastructure make the state a "popular" choice

Jindal Stainless eyes Rs 500-cr revenue from chequered sheet biz in 3 years

Jindal Stainless Limited (JSL) is aiming to garner a revenue of Rs 500 crore from its hot-rolled stainless steel chequered sheet business over the next three years.

High Sept qtr EBITDA sustainable amid high energy prices: Tata Steel MD-CEO

In a telephonic Q&A, T V Narendran talks about the strengthening domestic demand in the remaining part of the fiscal and the firm's plan to offer captive ore for open market sale

JSPL reports consolidated net profit of Rs 2,584 crore for Sept quarter

Net sales of the company in the period under review stood at Rs 13,611 crore, up 67 per cent

Jindal Steel and Power posts nearly 3-fold jump in Q2 profit to Rs 2,584 cr

Its net profit was Rs 897 crore in the year-ago period, Jindal Steel and Power Limited (JSPL) said in a regulatory filing

Amid higher costs, steel firms may raise prices in the coming months

CRISIL Research and industry experts say a recovery in domestic demand since the second half of September can also prompt the hikes

World Steel Association elects JSW Steel's Sajjan Jindal as Chairman

The World Steel Association on Wednesday said that it has elected JSW Steel Chairman and Managing Director Sajjan Jindal as its Chairmanfor the 2021-22 period

Sanjeev Gupta's Liberty Steel UK gets cash injection in restructured plan

Sanjeev Gupta's Liberty Steel UK gets cash injection in restructured plan

Tata Steel's output grows 7% in July-September period

The company's consolidated steel production was 7.25 MT in the same period last year, Tata Steel said in a statement.

JSW Steel raises $1 billion via bonds issuance in overseas market

The company says it is the first in the steel sector globally to issue an SLB in a hard currency

JSW Steel raises $1 bn through bonds issuance in overseas market

JSW Steel on Thursday said it has raised USD 1 billion through issuance of Sustainability Linked Bonds (SLBs) in the overseas market.

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Govt appoints Atul Bhatt as CMD of Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd

Atul Bhatt has been appointed as chairman and managing director (CMD) of disinvestment-owned steel company Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd (RINL), according to an official notification.

Steel sector outlook revised to positive on continued earnings uptick: Icra

Given the strong earnings growth and capex curtailments following the pandemic-related uncertainty, steelmakers started to aggressively deleverage since the second quarter of FY2021

Favourable commodity cycle should keep Tata Steel stock in demand

Most analysts remain bullish on the stock