INOX Air Products will invest Rs 1,300 crore to set up two air separation units having capacity of 1,800 tonnes a day each at Tata Steel's plant in Dhenkanal, Odisha, company's Managing Director Siddharth Jain said. The plant is being set up as part of a partnership with the steel major for supplying industrial gases like oxygen, nitrogen and argon -- which are used in the steel making process, the company executive told PTI during an interaction. The air separation units (ASUs) will be the single-largest greenfield investment ever made by INOX Air Products and will support Tata Steel's ongoing steel capacity expansion. The units will separate these gases from the air and supply it to the steel plant, Jain said, adding that the project is expected to be commissioned by March, 2025. When asked about the details of the partnership, he said his company has signed an agreement with Tata Steel for 20 years to supply oxygen, nitrogen and argon, and Rs 1,300 crore will be invested to set
Transition calls for large investment but demand for and premium on eco-friendly steel remains dull
Tata Steel sees enough growth opportunities within its existing facilities to actualise an expansion plan to achieve 40 million tonne capacity in India by 2030, almost double of its current capability in the country, CEO and Managing Director T V Narendran said. The steel giant will continue to hold talks with the UK government over a financial package for operations there, he said. The company has planned capital expenditure to the tune of Rs 12,000 crore for India operations, he said. "In India, basically we want to increase the capacity. We have already around 21 MT. It will be 25 MT soon because the Kalinganagar expansion is going on. We have a few more plans - Neelachal, Kalinganagar and Meramandali or Angul to achieve 40 million tonne capacity by 2030," Narendran told PTI in an interview here. There are multiple ongoing projects at various locations in India and the company has prioritised completion of the 5 MTPA Kalinganagar expansion", he said. The company is in the proce
In an attempt to secure long-term supply of liquified natural gas for its ferroalloys plant located in Odisha's Jajpur, Tata Steel Mining Ltd (TSML) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL). As per the MoU signed here on Thursday, central PSU BPCL will supply the agreed quantity of natural gas through its pipeline to the ferroalloys plant at Jajpur, said TSML, a 100 per cent subsidiary of Tata Steel in a statement. It said that the agreement is a part of TSML's sustainability initiatives and it will aid the business in significantly reducing its carbon footprint because it will allow it to produce ferroalloys using cleaner fuel LNG rather than furnace oil. "Our partnership with BPCL will ensure a steady supply of LNG for our ferro alloys plant in Jajpur. This Memorandum of Understanding is consistent with our commitment to decarbonisation and our sustainability plan, TSML Managing Director Pankaj Satija said. Rouf M Khan, Head (GAS), Eas
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Europe is still struggling but things are getting better because energy prices have come down, T.V. Narendran told Reuters in an interview
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'We have planned a capex of Rs 16,000 crore. Of this, roughly, Rs 4,000 crore is in Europe, with the Netherlands accounting for about Rs 3,000; the balance will be in the UK'
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Discussions with the UK government on support for the transition had been on for almost three years now
In Q4FY23, Tata Steel Europe reported an EBITDA loss of Rs 1,641 crore. In the previous quarter, EBITDA loss had stood at Rs 1,551 crore
The Tata Steel board has declared a dividend of Rs 3.60 per equity share
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Tata Steel on Thursday said it has signed an agreement with A&B Global Mining to harness new business development opportunities and deliver mine technical services. The steel major will closely work with ABGM India which will interface with their South African entity to explore business opportunities in India and abroad besides utilise each other's technical and strategic strengths to deliver projects across the mining and metals, including the steel value chain, a company statement said. ABGM will also collaborate with Tata Steel to deliver competitive integrated business solutions to the global mining industry, it said. "We started offering mine technical services commercially to the mining industry along with our partners, and this agreement will further complement our capabilities and capacities to raise the standards of such services in India in particular and internationally in general for more scientific and sustainable mine development, Tata Steel vice president (raw ...
Tata Steel Long Products (TSLP) has posted a standalone loss of Rs 184.11 crore during the fourth quarter of financial year 2022-23, on account of increased expenses. The company had reported a net profit of Rs 59.62 crore during the January-March period of fiscal year 2021-22, TSLP said in a regulatory filing on Tuesday. The company's total income rose to Rs 1,911.98 crore, from Rs 1,823.67 crore in the year-ago quarter. While the company's total expenses surged to Rs 2,054.12 crore in the quarter under review, from Rs 1,738.24 crore in the same quarter a year ago. For the full year 2022-23, the company has posted a loss of Rs 1,085.49 crore. It had clocked Rs 629.87 crore net profit in FY 2021-22. Tata Steel Long Products is into manufacturing of high alloy steel primarily for the auto sector and wire rope industry. With one million tonnes capacity, it is one of the largest speciality steel plants in India in the long product segment. Besides, the company also manufactures and
Process in line with company's vision of becoming net zero by 2045
Thus far in the month of April, Jindal Steel has rallied 8 per cent, as against 1.6 per cent rise in the Nifty 50 and 5.7 per cent gain in the Nifty Metal index.