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The Minister of Steel, Shri Beni Prasad Verma has said that during 2011-12, consumption of finished steel in the country was 70.92 MT as against production of 73.42 MT. As such, there is no gap between demand and supply of the steel in the country. In a written reply in the Lok Sabha today Shri …
The Minister of Steel, Shri Beni Prasad Verma has said that Iron and steel is a deregulated sector and decision regarding setting up of iron ore processing industries is taken by individual investors and the Government has no direct role in it. However, the Government is encouraging domestic utilization of iron ore fines through beneficiation and …
The Minister of Steel, Shri Beni Prasad Verma has said that production of steel has been consistently increasing since last several years. As per the available information, production of crude steel has increased from 70.67 MT in 2010-11 to 73.79 MT in 2011-12. The present National Steel Policy was formulated in the year 2005. However, …
ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe and Solliance are counting on a highly promising form of power generation: organic photovoltaics (OPV). OPVs are flexible solar cells made of light-active plastics and can be manufactured by cost-effective processes suitable for large-scale production. They may be less efficient than previous rigid solar cells based on silicon but they offer the …
Moscow, Russia – November 23, 2012 – Mechel OAO (NYSE: MTL), one of the leading Russian mining and metals companies, reports temporary halting of production facilities at Donetsk Electrometallurgical Plant (DEMZ), which is part of Mechel’s steel division, and the schedule for temporary suspension of production at the group’s Romanian steelmaking facilities that are part …
The Union Minister of Steel, Shri Beni Prasad Verma has said that Indian Steel Industry must gain competitive edge through innovation. He said this at the Golden Jubilee celebration of the National Metallurgists’ Day (NMD) Awards organized by Indian Institute of Metals (IIM) in Jamshedpur today. Shri Verma said that the most important challenge is …
Moscow, Russia – October 29, 2012 – Mechel OAO (NYSE: MTL), one of the leading Russian mining and metals companies, announces 9M 2012 operational results. Production and sales for 9M 2012 Production: Product name 9M 2012, thousand tonnes 9M 2011, thousand tonnes 9M 2012 vs 9M 2011, % Coal (run-of-mine) 20,794 19,813 +5 Pig iron 3,107 2,672 +16 Steel …
The Union Minister of Steel, Shri Beni Prasad Verma has reviewed the performance of MSTC and FSNL Limited here today. The Secretary, Ministry of Steel, Shri D.R.S. Chaudhary was also present on the occasion. Shri S.K. Tripathi, CMD, MSTC Limited made a presentation on the performance of MSTC and FSNL as well as elaborated on …
Moscow, Russia – October 15, 2012 – Mechel OAO (NYSE: MTL), one of the leading Russian mining and metals companies, reports signing long-term agreements with Sberbank of Russia OAO on opening several credit lines to Southern Kuzbass Coal Company OAO for a total of 24 billion rubles. Sberbank of Russia OAO opened four credit lines …
Siemens Metals Technologies has acquired the know-how for acid regeneration from Acreg Process Technology GmbH, Vienna, Austria, thus extending its portfolio for pickling plants in the steel industry. Aashish Gupta, who is responsible for the worldwide continuous casting und rolling mill business at Siemens Metals Technologies, explained, “By acquiring proven technologies of plants for regenerating …