India’s GPIL sees 22% rise in pellet output in H1 FY 2025-26

Tuesday, 18 November 2025 15:29:44 (GMT+3)   |   Kolkata

Indian integrated steel producer, Godavari Power and Ispat Limited (GPIL) achieved iron ore pellet production of 1.34 million mt in the first half (April-September) of the fiscal year 2025-26, a rise of 22 percent over the corresponding period of the previous fiscal year, according to a company statement on Tuesday, November 18.

The company reported total iron ore production of 1.29 million mt in the given period, a rise of 22 percent year on year. However, GPIL reported billet production of 230,130 mt, a slight decline of four percent year on year.

AjoyDas
Ajoy Das
Editor
All Articles by the Author

I graduated from the University of Kolkata with a degree in economics and have three decades of experience in reporting for leading print media publications, covering key manufacturing industries like iron and steel, energy (fossil and renewable), chemicals and petrochemicals and mining sectors (coal, bauxite, iron ore and copper). I work as a correspondent for SteelOrbis reporting on the Indian steel industry covering pricing and trade trends across the value chain, capacity creations and utilizations, corporate developments, government policy frameworks and industry related news.

Similar articles

India sees finished steel output rise 4% in Apr-Oct FY 2026-27, remains net importer

Ex-India pellet prices slip amid absent Chinese buyers, sellers focus on higher local margins

India's SMIOL sees consolidated net profit rise 88% in Q2 FY 2026-27

India's coking coal import port traffic up 11% in Apr-Oct FY 2026-27

India's coking coal imports from Australia show a declining trend

Jindal Stainless Limited subsidiary commissions powder coating facility for stainless products

Import scrap prices in India stable, but trade silent as local scrap offers fall further

Indian mills start discounting billet export offers as local market falls sharply

Local wire rod quotations in Indian market - week 45, 2026

India's BCCL sees 10 percent rise in coking coal output in October 2026