steel production
National Steel Policy: 300 MT output, Rs 10 lakh cr investment
Cabinet also approved a policy for use of domestic steel products in government organisations.
India's steel output likely to rise 6 per cent to 89 MT in 2017
Country produced 83.5 million tonnes of finished steel products last year.
JSW Steel plans to increase capacity to 45 million tonne by 2030
The national steel policy envisages to increase installed capacity to 300 mt by 2030 from the current 128 mt.
India's steel industry out of stress, exports up by 56 pc: Govt
In the last six months, steel output has gone up by 15 lakh tonnes.
Steel exports shoot up 150 per cent in February
Export of total finished steel was up by 77.6 per cent in April-February 2016-17.
Steel ministry waits for policy to make steel mandatory
The proposed policy aims at giving "priority to steel made in India and value additions done in India.
Anti-dumping duty on 124 steel products may continue
Steel exports were up by 54 pc and imports were down by 37 pc post imposition of such protectionist measures.
Steel Ministry to soon seek Cabinet nod on new policy
India's per capita steel consumption at 61 kg is much lower than the global average of 208 kg.
Not protectionist moves for steel sector: Govt
Govt expects country's steel-making capacity to rise over a third to around 160 million tonnes by mid-2018.
Govt not to raise import duty further on steel products
Govt has increased basic customs duty on ingots and billets, alloy steel and non-alloy long products from 5 per cent to 7.5 per cent.