In order to gain foothold in a growth market, overseas steel manufacturers may make strategic investments in smaller steel mills in India, agency reports suggest. Such investment by foreign steel firms may be beneficial for both the investor and the local company. The local partner gets both funding and technology while the
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RINL mulls Rs 20 bn investment in FY14
Agency reports suggest that Rashtriya Ispat Nigam (RINL) would invest Rs 2,000 crore in 2013-14 if it secures a captive iron ore mine in Andhra Pradesh. If it fails to secure a captive mine in Andhra Pradesh, the corporate entity of Vizag Steel would invest Rs 1,200 crore on capital expenditure for 2013-14, agency reports quoted a top official of the firm as sayin
CCI asks ministries to decide on 46 exploration blocks in a month
Cabinet Committee on Investments (CCI), in its maiden meeting, urged the petroleum and defence ministries to resolve their differences on giving approval to the development of 46 oil and gas blocks in one month. It is learnt that delay in giving clearance by the defence ministry to these blocks has hampered investments of Rs 92,000
CCI to discuss clearance for infra projects today
Media reports suggest that the Prime Minister-led Cabinet Committee on Investment (CCI) would meet today for the first time after it was set up to provide single window clearance to mega industrial and infrastructure projects. It may be recalled that several projects in the road, power, steel, oil and gas and other sectors are delayed beca
IIP grows -0.1% in November
The Index of Industrial Production (IIP), which measures output in mining, manufacturing and electricity sectors, contracted 0.1 per cent in November 2012 as against 6 per cent growth in November 2011. In October 2012, the index grew 8.3 per cent on the back of increase in output during festive season. The man
Steel demand may grow 5.5% in 2012
According to a recent study by World Steel Association (WSA), IndiaÂ’s steel demand growth may decline to 5.5 per cent in 2012 and five per cent in 2013 owing to unfavourable domestic and economic conditions. Earlier, the association projected 7.9 per cent growth in demand for 2012. The study also shows that growth in crude steel prod
Steel demand may grow 5.5% in 2012
According to a recent study by World Steel Association (WSA), IndiaÂ’s steel demand growth may decline to 5.5 per cent in 2012 and five per cent in 2013 owing to unfavourable domestic and economic conditions. Earlier, the association projected 7.9 per cent growth in demand for 2012. The study also shows that growth in crude steel prod
Ambiguity in duty hits galvanised steel export
Reports suggest that export of huge amount of galvanised steel is affected because of confusion over export duty on the product and consequently exporters are seeking clarity on the issue. The recent move by Kolkata port to impose 20 percent export duty on galvanised steel created confusion among primary steel manufacturers. Following this, EEPC India, (formerly known as Engin
NMDC allegedly produces less than allowed output
Steel and sponge iron makers of Karnataka alleged that NMDC was not producing iron ore at the permitted levels of 12 million tonne per annum and it was operating at less than half the threshold. Sponge iron and steel companies are facing severe shortage of iron ore because of ban on iron ore mining in Karnataka. These companies largely stayed away from the two recen
NMDC allegedly produces less than allowed output
Steel and sponge iron makers of Karnataka alleged that NMDC was not producing iron ore at the permitted levels of 12 million tonne per annum and it was operating at less than half the threshold. Sponge iron and steel companies are facing severe shortage of iron ore because of ban on iron ore mining in Karnataka. These companies largely stayed away from the two recen

