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
India's steel ministry flags met coke shortage, seeks withdrawal of anti-dumping dutyIndia's Steel Ministry wants finance ministry to remove import duties on met coke. Domestic supplies are low and prices are high. Steel man...
22 May, 2026, 04.56 PM IST
Wars in West Asia and Ukraine are turning shipping costs into steel sector’s biggest headacheIn the face of a daunting 28-30% increase in international freight costs, India's steel sector is at a crossroads. The unrest in West Asia ...
21 May, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
Coal gasification can raise India's resource security amid decarbonisation uncertainties: ReportWhile coal gasification presents uncertain decarbonisation outcomes, it can play a crucial role in strengthening the country's raw material...
19 May, 2026, 08.22 AM IST
JSW Steel posts 13-fold rise in profit for March quarter; to double capacity in 6 yearsJSW Steel reported a nearly 13-fold surge in Q4 profit driven by an exceptional gain and record volumes. The company plans aggressive expan...
15 May, 2026, 09.30 PM IST
JSW Steel posts two-fold rise in Q4 profit as steel prices recoverJSW Steel has announced a significant profit increase. The company's profit before tax more than doubled in the quarter ending March 31. Th...
14 May, 2026, 03.53 PM IST
New steel policy in works as India shifts focus to premium and green steelIndia is developing an innovative steel policy aimed at redefining the industry landscape by 2035 and 2047. This initiative will establish ...
14 May, 2026, 07.15 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
India steel sector grows in April, crude output up 5.8%, consumption up 8.1%India's steel sector showed strong growth in April 2026. Production and consumption of steel increased significantly. This performance refl...
06 May, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
Iran's economy has been battered. Its leaders still think Trump will blink firstIran's economy faces severe disruption from U.S. and Israeli strikes. Factories are shut, leading to mass job losses and soaring prices for...
28 Apr, 2026, 11.33 PM 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
Global Markets | S.Korean shares log highest close since Feb on hopes of US-Iran talksSouth Korean shares climbed to their highest close since February as optimism over renewed US-Iran talks boosted global risk sentiment and ...
15 Apr, 2026, 01.02 PM IST
Mesabi Metallics secures $150 million from Macquarie for Minnesota iron ore projectMesabi Metallics, a proud member of the Essar Group, has successfully garnered USD 150 million in funding from Macquarie Group. This invest...
06 Apr, 2026, 12.33 PM IST
Trump to reduce steel, aluminum tariff rates for derivative products, sources sayThe Trump administration is set to change its steel and aluminum tariff rules. Commodity steel and aluminum imports will face a 50% tariff....
02 Apr, 2026, 09.58 PM IST
Steelmakers flex pricing power as imports declineEarlier this week, local mills raised prices of hot-rolled coils by ₹1,500-2,000 per tonne, following a similar hike that was taken last mo...
10 Apr, 2025, 10.47 AM IST
Amidst crippling western sanctions, Russian steel finds its way to Indian shoresSteel from Russia has landed on Indian shores, according to people aware of the development, much to the chagrin of domestic steelmakers, a...
17 Jul, 2022, 09.27 PM IST
Domestic steelmakers rely on exports as local demand slumpsThe likes of Tata Steel and Jindal Steel & Power are exporting 80-90% of their production, while JSW Steel is looking at shipping out somew...
08 May, 2020, 12.58 PM IST