UK’s steel curbs emerge as an early hurdle for FTA with India ahead of roll-out. Is there a way out?The UK has extended safeguard measures on select steel imports; starting from July 1, 2026, it will reduce tariff-free quotas by 60% and im...
26 May, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
US industry, lawmakers plead with Trump: Don't open door to Chinese cars at Xi summitU.S. industry groups and bipartisan lawmakers are urging President Trump not to allow Chinese auto investments, citing concerns over market...
11 May, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
China, India place strategic bets on clean energy out of favour in the WestChina and India are aggressively pursuing green hydrogen, investing billions to build massive production capacity. While China focuses on s...
22 Apr, 2026, 10.52 AM IST
European Union agrees to double steel import tariffs to 50% to curb cheap inflows from ChinaThe European Union has agreed to double steel import tariffs to 50% and cut duty-free quotas to curb a surge in cheap imports, largely from...
14 Apr, 2026, 06.21 PM IST
UK to tighten steel import quotas, hike tariffs to shield domestic industryBritain is set to protect its steel sector. The government will reduce the tariff-free steel import quota by 60 percent. Imports above this...
19 Mar, 2026, 07.17 AM IST
India takes rare cargo of Australia's BHP iron ore banned by ChinaA significant cargo of BHP's Jimblebar Fines iron ore is now en route to India. This rare sale is happening because of discounts on the pro...
18 Mar, 2026, 01.43 PM IST
Quality compliance certificates for Chinese steelmakers soonThe Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is poised to grant compliance certificates to three Chinese steelmakers for cold rolled grain oriented...
18 Dec, 2024, 12.38 AM IST
Tata Steel arm sells 70% in SE Asia biz to China's HBISThe divestment will be made to a holding company in which 70% equity shares will be held by the entity controlled by HBIS and 30% by TSGH.
29 Jan, 2019, 12.50 PM IST
JSW Steel's August production falls 4%JSW Steel reported a four percent fall in crude steel production in August at 10.66 lakh tonnes versus 11.16 lakh tonnes in the same month ...
09 Sep, 2015, 03.27 PM IST
Bank of America Merrill Lynch says large Indian steelmakers hold on to prices despite fall in ChinaChinese steelmakers faced with poor demand in home country are dumping their access steel production into the world market, including India...
24 Jul, 2015, 03.14 PM IST
Moody's outlook on Asian steel industry turns negative"Steel demand from Southeast Asia and India will likely increase but will be insufficient to offset the decline in China," Moody's report s...
13 Jul, 2015, 04.40 PM IST
Strong rupee and stiff competition from China affect steel exportPrivately-owned Essar Steel is among several firms reporting dip in sales contribution from exports from 25% last year to 20% in the latest...
27 Oct, 2014, 04.24 AM IST
Chinese steel-makers beat Indian counterparts: EEPC IndiaChinese steel-makers have managed to beat their Indian counterparts by procuring basic raw material at a much lower price, according to a s...
02 Jan, 2014, 07.10 PM IST
- ArcelorMittal in talks with Chinese steel co for mining projects
ArcelorMittal is in talks with Chinese Wuhan Iron & Steel Group to jointly develop overseas mining projects to gain more raw material resou...
17 Aug, 2010, 03.22 PM IST
- Steelmakers fight back over iron ore price push
Steelmakers are fighting back over attempts by the $200-billion iron ore mining industry to raise the cost of their main raw material, call...
03 Apr, 2010, 01.42 AM IST
- Chinese cos enter Rio ring; India feels the heat
Chinese steelmakers and the government are studying a joint bid for Rio Tinto Group to counter a $134 bn offer from BHP Billiton.
05 Dec, 2007, 02.06 AM IST
- China fears Mittal-Arcelor heat concerned over Mittal's merger plans
Chinese steel industry has for the first time openly expressed concern over the merger of global steel giants, Mittal with Arcelor, saying ...
03 Aug, 2006, 12.42 AM IST