Jharkhand government received a request from the state-run Rashtriya Ispat Nigam (RINL) for allocating the over 2,600 acre Ghatkuri iron ore mine, located at the West Singhbhum district. The company wants the mine, which is estimated to have 600 million tonne reserves, for its proposed 3 million tonne per annum (mn tpa) steel plant
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RINL urges AP govt to seek ministry nod for mine allotment
Andhra Pradesh government received a request from AP Choudhary, Chairman and Managing Director of Rashtriya Ispat Nigam (RINL) to seek the approval of the union ministry of mines for allocating Bayyaram iron ore mines at Khammam district. The company is learnt to have agreed to invest Rs 42,400 crore in the state and the state government agreed to facilitate allotment of iron ore mines to RINL on pr
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NMDC to decide on partnering with SAIL, RINL
At its board meeting in May, state-run miner NMDC is expected to take a final decision on partnering with either Steel Authority of India (SAIL) or Rashtriya Ispat Nigam (RINL) for its proposed steel project. It may be recalled that SAIL and RINL evinced interest to partner with NMDC on its proposed Rs 15,525-crore steel project at Nagarnar in Chhattisgarh
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RINL to expand capacity by raising debt
AP Choudhary, Chairman and Managing Director of Rashtriya Ispat Nigam (RINL) said the firm plans to mop up Rs 400-500 crore through debt market in the near future. Speaking on the sidelines of a steel summit, he said the company plans to use the fund for expansion plans. But he did not disclose the timeline for the proposed fund raising plan
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RINL to set up Rs 25 bn worth steel plant in Rajasthan
Rastriya Ispat Nigam (RINL) plans to set up a 2 million tonne (mn t) steel plant in Banera, Rajasthan with an investment of Rs 2,500 crore. Recently, the state government gave approval for the project and it would issue a Letter of Intent (LoI) soon. In February 2012, the state government is learnt to have sent a letter to the centre for setting up of the plant
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RINL chief calls for reducing cost of operation
There is a need to improve the operation process in steel companies in order to reduce cost of production, AP Choudhary, Chairman and Managing Director of Rashtriya Ispat Nigam (RINL) said in an event. He said the cost of production could be largely reduced through improvement in techno-economic parameters, such as specific energy consumption, raw mat
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Weak demand hits sales revenue of RINL
Owing to weak demand for steel during large part of 2012-13, Rashtriya Ispat Nigam (RINL) posted 5.8 per cent decline in sales revenue at Rs 13,650 crore during the year compared to Rs 14,450 crore in the previous year. But the firm managed to post 45 per cent growth in export revenue at Rs 601 crore and 15 per cent increase in rural sales during the previous fiscal year
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Pioneering in waste energy recovery
RINL, the corporate entity of Visakhapatnam Steel Plant is pioneering in recovery of waste energy to become self sufficient in power generation to meet its growing requirements and also to reduce its dependence on the state grid.
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Panel suggests merger of SAIL and RINL
In order to create a steel company of global scale and bring down costs of production, the Committee on Public Undertakings suggested the merger of state-owned steel giants Steel Authority of India (SAIL) and Rashtriya Ispat Nigam (RINL). In a recent report, the panel, which is a body of Lok Sabha members, asked the government to specify clearl
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Govt encourages latest technologies in steel sector
The Minister of Steel, Beni Prasad Verma has said that government through its policies has been pursuing adoption of latest technologies for improving efficiency of Indian steel industry. The report of the Working Group on Steel Industry for the 12th Five Year Plan, National Steel Policy and Roadmap for R&D and Technology etc. enlist such meas