Late last year, India’s National Aluminium Company (Nalco) had talked of striking up a joint venture (JV) in India with two companies – Canadian firm Almex and Rusal of Russia. Need buying strategies for steel? Try two free months of MetalMiner’s Outlook This week, according to a news report, Nalco has firmed up plans to […]
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India Contributes $27M for International Solar Alliance Campus
India’s trying to do an OPEC in solar energy, screamed some headlines in Indian newspapers after the founding ceremony of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) was held here recently, witnessed by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron. Need buying strategies for steel? Try two free months of MetalMiner’s Outlook It was […]
How Will Trump’s Proposed Tariffs Impact India?
The Indian metal industry seems divided for now over the implications of U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of the intention to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. Need buying strategies for steel? Try two free months of MetalMiner’s Outlook News reports and statements by industry leaders, along with reports by research agencies, show no […]
Protests Arise as Indian Supreme Court Cancels Iron Ore Mining Permits in Goa
It seems all too familiar — one step ahead, two steps back. The cancelation by India’s top court, the Supreme Court, of all iron ore mining permits in Goa, one of the country’s top producing provinces for this raw material, has led to concerns being raised in industry and and economic circles of the country […]
Big Names of Steel Look to Acquire Stressed Indian Steel Assets
Steel is the buzzword in India these days. In addition to increased uptake, the revival in the steel cycle has also led to an unlikely output – many steel majors are now showing renewed interest in acquiring stressed Indian steel assets that have been put on the block for loan default. Now, Indian steel is […]
Coal India Limited ‘Vision 2030’ Document Says it Trails Global Peers
India’s coal story is something that we at Metal Miner have tracked over the years. It’s no secret that of late, the world’s largest coal producer, Coal India Limited (CIL), has been facing some measure of criticism for not being able to meet certain targets. Need buying strategies for steel? Try two free months of […]
Mercom: India’s Solar Power Capacity Rises to 20 GW in 2017
New research has shown that India achieved an operational solar power capacity of 20 gigawatts (GW) by the end of 2017. Lower your aluminum spend – Take a free trial of MetalMiner’s Monthly Outlook! Mercom India Research has claimed a record 9.5 GW of solar power capacity was likely added in 2017, taking the total […]
Indian Steel Exports Post ‘Unprecedented’ Rise in 2017
There’s a feel-good story emerging out of India vis-a-vis the steel sector. A recent policy document showed a rise in steel exports in 2017, while a freshly released World Steel Association (WSA) report recorded a growth in crude steel production last year. Need buying strategies for steel? Try two free months of MetalMiner’s Outlook The […]
Tata Steel Sees ‘Great Opportunity’ for Growth in India
Tata Steel is turning bullish on growth in India. Its global CEO and managing director, T.V. Narendran, has said the time had come for Tata Steel Ltd to start its next leg of expansion. Need buying strategies for steel? Try two free months of MetalMiner’s Outlook “We see great opportunity to grow in India and […]
India, Iran Sign $2BN Deal for Rail Sector Cooperation
This development could bring some cheer to India’s Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), the state-run corporation that has a monopoly in the supply of railway tracks, and some of the domestic steel companies. Need buying strategies for steel? Try two free months of MetalMiner’s Outlook India and Iran recently signed a deal worth U.S. […]
