India’s RINL achieves 20 percent increase in crude steel output in April

Wednesday, 08 May 2024 14:29:53 (GMT+3)   |   Kolkata

Indian government-run steel producer Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL) achieved crude steel production of 419,000 mt in April this year from its two operational blast furnaces, up 20 percent year on year, according to a company statement on Wednesday, May 8.

According to the company, blast furnace No. 1 achieved a crude steel output of 202,000 mt in April, up 14 percent, while blast furnace No. 2’s output was recorded at 218,000 mt, a growth of 26 percent, both year on  year.

Finished steel output was recorded at 143,000 mt in April, up 100 percent year on year, the company reported.

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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