India’s NSL achieves BF capacity utilization of 101% in November 2025

Thursday, 11 December 2025 12:01:00 (GMT+3)   |   Kolkata

India’s NMDC Steel Limited (NSL), a subsidiary of government-run iron ore miner, NMDC Limited achieved 101 percent capacity utilization of its blast furnaces (BFs) achieving crude steel production of 280,049 mt in November 2025 and a 85 percent rise over the corresponding month of the previous year, a company statement said on Thursday, December 11.

The company reported hot rolled coil production of 203,356 mt in November 2025, a rise of 84 percent year on year.

NSL’s sinter plant achieved capacity utilization of 105 percent with an output of 414,271 mt, the company said.

AjoyDas
Ajoy Das
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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.

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