The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Coal and Steel expressed concern about the lack of progress in the production performance of the Steel Authority of India (SAIL). During each of the last four years, the firm's production remained stagnant around 14.5 mn t of hot metal, 13.6 mn t of crude steel, 12.8 mn t of saleable stee
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SAIL undertakes expansion project
The Minister of Steel, Beni Prasad Verma informed that the Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has undertaken modernisation and expansion plan at its five integrated steel plants Bhilai Steel Plant (BSP) at Bhilai, Bokaro Steel Plant (BSL) at Bokaro, Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) at Rourkela, Durgapur Steel Plant (DSP) at Durgapur and IISCO Steel Plant (ISP) at Burnpur and Spe
Stainless steel: Applications in Railways
Stainless steel consumption in the railway sector has been gaining steadily, on account of its duraÂbility, higher strength-to-weight ratio, aesÂthetics and corrosion resistance qualities.
SAIL to focus on upgrading captive mines
In order to meet the increase in iron ore requirement following the expansion of its steel plant, Steel Authority of India (SAIL) is in the process of upgrading its captive ore mines. The company plans to raise its iron ore production to 39 million tonne per annum in line with its mega expansion plan of producing over 23.6 million tonne per annu
RSP to complete expansion, modernisation project
Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) may be able to increase its steel output as it is almost completing the Rs 12,000 crore expansion project, which would double its production capacity from 2 mn t to 4.5 mn tpa (million tonne per annum) of hot metal. The project would also increase its crude steel and saleable steel capacity. The company is also expected to commission the new 4,060 cubic metre blast furnace, large
SAIL to focus on research and development
State-run Steel Authority of India (SAIL) plans to focus on research and development and technological upgradation in the areas of raw materials and product development in order to increase its efficiency. As part of this plan, the leading steel maker in the country decided to raise its R&D spending to 1 per cent of gross sales every year from the current level of arou
SAIL’s special product output rises 4% in FY13
Steel Authority of India (SAIL) produced over 5 million tonne (mn t) of special steel products designed for specific end-use in 2012-13. This is a growth of 4 percent over the last fiscal. SAIL's Bokaro unit introduced ultra high strength hot rolled and cold rolled (CR) steel, for use in auto body components in
SAIL, Posco in talks over steel plant project
State-run firm Steel Authority of India (SAIL) has been in discussion with POSCO for setting up a FINEX technology based steel plant of around 3 Million Tonne Per Annum (mn tpa) hot metal capacity as a joint venture at Bokaro Steel Plant. It is estimated that around 1,100 acre land would be required for this purpose. SAIL and POSCO have not reached an agreement on the share holding structure of the j
SAIL imports 75% of coking coal requirement
Steel Authority of India (SAIL) imports 75 percent of its requirement of coking coal from foreign countries and the rest through captive mines and domestic sources. This information was given by the Minister of State for Commerce & Industry, D Purandeswari in a written reply in the Lok Sabha. The company has to rely on imports for substantial consumption of coking coal because of the limited availa
KCC mines being modernised at Rs 533 cr
Khetri Copper Complex (KCC), which is part of Hindustan Copper, produced 10.00 lakh tonne of ore in 2011-12 compared to 9.72 lakh tonne in the previous year. Hindustan Copper has taken steps to enhance the ore production of KCC mines from the current 10 lakh tonne to 31 lakh tonne with modern equipment and technology in the next five years at an estimated cost of Rs 533.00 cror