The Rs 7 crore bus terminus built by Tata Steel at Keonjhar in Odisha was recently inaugurated by the state Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. The state-of-the-art bus terminus was constructed over an area of 2.7 acre and is designed to accommodate 24 buses inside the bay and has provision for parking of four to six buses
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Bhushan Steel to review product prices
Nitin Johari, Director of Bhushan Steel informed reporters that the marketing team of his firm would meet soon to review price of its steel products. According to media reports, other steel firms may also revise the price of their steel products, especially long products, sold in the domestic market. Prices of some are likely
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Sports solutions
Veldeman Structure Solutions is one of the main players in terms of the development, production, sale and rental of aluminium and steel structures worldwide. Sports halls are one possible application for these permanent, semi-permanent and temporary struÂctures.Worldwide Veldeman has already built more than 400 sports buildings for various sports:
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A global player
The Global Wires Business of the Tata Steel Group is the sixth largest steel wire manufacturer in the world, with operations in India (four locations) as well as in China, Thailand and Sri Lanka. It is the market leader in India, Thailand and Sri Lanka with a 30 per cent market share of organised wire market in India.
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India continues to rank 4th in steel output
Data from World Steel Association (WSA) reveals that India continues to rank fourth in the global steel production after China, Japan and the US in 2012. Even in 2011 and 2010, the country was the worldÂ’s fourth largest steel maker with a total production of 73.6 mn t and 69 mn t steel output respectively. In 2012, India
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Minister gives assurance on Posco’s $12 bn project
At a recent meeting with South Korean Minister Sukwoo Hong, India's Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma assured that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was personally monitoring the progress of PoscoÂ’s $12-billion steel project in Odisha. Sharma met his South Korean counterpart at the Partnership Summit organised by the CII to discuss bilat
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Operating cost of JSW Steel seen under pressure
Analysts expect the operation cost of JSW Steel to have remained under pressure in Oct-Dec 2012 as it is forced to source raw material at higher cost on the back of iron ore shortage and mining ban in Goa and Karnataka. Analysts also expect the company to suffer from weak pricing power owing to subdued demand in Oct-Nov and this they expect to show up in its earnings for Oct-Dec 2012
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Tata Steel hopes to get temporary work permit soon
Tata Steel hopes to get the temporary working permit soon to resume mining at the chromite mine in Sukinda, Odisha. The company had to halt mining at the mine as its lease validity, which was valid for 20 years, expired on January 11. The mine has the capacity to produce 2.4 millio
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Steel firms seek alternate funding sources
According to some reports, India's steel production capacity may rise to 200 million tonne per annum (mn tpa) by 2020 from the current level of around 90 mn tpa and this would require an investment of $110 billion in the next six-seven years. According to the working group on steel industry for the 12th Five Year Plan, the sector may need an investment of Rs 2.5 lakh crore up to 2017 for adding 60 mn t
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SAIL chief calls for focus on rural market
CS Verma, Chairman of SAIL remarked that there is tremendous scope for sale of steel in rural India given that per capita consumption of the alloy is at a level of only 15 kg in rural areas. Verma said this while reviewing the performance of the eastern region sales force of the company's Central Marketing Organisation (CMO) recently