Construction materials
UCCIL Warns 30% Export Duty on Low-Grade Iron Ore Could Hit Industry and State Revenues
UCCIL warns that the 30% export duty on low-grade iron ore could reduce production, hurt domestic prices, and cost mining states over ₹16,200...
M-Sand and Black Stone Prices Beyond Control: Mineral Resources Department Responds in High Court
M-Sand prices in Tamil Nadu continue to rise as black stone crushing and production costs soar. In a High Court case, the Mineral...
UltraTech Sets ₹10,000 Cr Capex for FY26, Eyes 200 MTPA Milestone Amid Cement Boom
UltraTech Cement moves for a massive expansion with ₹10,000 crore capital expenditure for FY26 to consolidate the existing production capacity and improve the...
JSW Steel Urges Higher Import Safeguard Duty as Steel Influx Rises
JSW Steel has called for stronger import safeguards to protect India’s steel industry from a fresh wave of cheap overseas supplies. Jayant Acharya,...
Thanjavur Tipper Lorry Owners Protest Against Permit Delays for Gravel Sand Transportation
Tipper lorry owners in Thanjavur staged a protest over delayed transport permits for gravel sand. They accused the Mines Department of inaction, saying...
CCI Seeks Financial and Tax Records from Cement Majors in ONGC Bid Rigging Probe
The Competition Commission of India has asked UltraTech, Dalmia Cement, Shree Digvijay, and Sunrise Enterprises to submit financial and tax records in a...
Cement Stocks Hit 52-Week Highs Amid Strong Sector Outlook Despite Market Weakness
Shares of top cement companies, including UltraTech, Ramco, Dalmia Bharat, and JK Lakshmi Cement, surged to 52-week highs on Wednesday, bucking the broader...
Steel Ministry Forms Task Force to Fast-Track $3.45 Billion Rourkela Plant Expansion
The Ministry of Steel is forming a high-level committee to monitor and resolve implementation hurdles to Steel Authority of India Ltd’s (SAIL) Rourkela...
Nuvoco Vistas Acquires Vadraj Cement for ₹1,800 Cr, Expands Capacity by 20%
Nuvoco Vistas Corp, the cement arm of the Nirma Group, has completed the ₹1,800 crore acquisition of Vadraj Cement, a debt-laden Gujarat-based company...
Credai, Adani Cement Join Forces to Push Green Construction, Workforce Training
To green India’s real estate industry and make it more competent, the Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations of India (Credai) has formed...
