Metal
Indian Steel Giants Forecast Major Profit Leap in March Quarter
Steel manufacturers in India are entering a lucrative phase as the March quarter approaches. Experts predict a substantial rise in earnings driven by...
West Asia tensions push up costs for India’s steel industry, says Tata Steel MD T V Narendran
Rising geopolitical tensions in West Asia are increasing freight, insurance, and fuel costs for India’s steel sector, putting pressure on margins and downstream...
Rising Raw Material Costs Hit Coimbatore Pump Set Industry, Daily Output Falls Sharply
The pump set manufacturing industry in Coimbatore is facing severe pressure as rising copper, steel and electricity costs force companies to increase prices,...
India targets 25% cut in steel sector emissions by 2035 under new policy push
India’s proposed National Steel Policy 2025 aims to reduce carbon emissions from steel mills by around 25% by 2035–36 while doubling capacity to...
India Hot Rolled Coil (HRC) prices may rise by ₹3,500 per tonne in April amid raw material cost pressure
Domestic steel manufacturers are likely to increase hot-rolled coil prices by ₹3,500 per tonne in April as rising iron ore, coking coal and...
Tata Steel hits record 23.48 million tonnes crude steel output in India in FY26
Tata Steel has reported its highest-ever annual crude steel production in India at 23.48 million tonnes for FY26, driven by strong demand across...
West Asia conflict pushes steel, aluminium prices up 20–25%, raises construction cost concerns
The prolonged conflict in West Asia has triggered a sharp 20–25% rise in steel and aluminium prices, increasing cost pressure on India’s construction...
NMDC Becomes First Indian Miner to Cross 50 Million Tonnes Iron Ore Output in FY26
NMDC has scripted history by becoming the first mining company in India to cross 50 million tonnes of annual iron ore production in...
SAIL posts record sales and output in FY26 as exports surge 162%
Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) has reported its best-ever sales and production performance in FY26, with exports jumping 162 per cent and...
RINL’s Visakhapatnam Steel Plant clocks 52% production growth, turnover rises 22% in FY26
RINL’s Visakhapatnam Steel Plant has reported a sharp rise in production and turnover in FY26, driven by improved operational efficiency, stronger sales and...
