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JSW Steel posts record output at 26.43 in FY24, sees YoY growth of 9%

JSW Steel on Monday posted a record output of 26.43 million tonnes of crude steel during financial year 2023-24, registering an on-year growth of 9 per cent. It had produced 24.14 million tonnes (MnT) crude steel on a consolidated basis in preceding financial year, JSW Steel said in a statement. In the January-March period of 2024, the consolidated output was at 6.79 MnT, higher by 3 per cent over 6.58 MnT in the year-ago quarter. "JSW Steel has achieved its highest-ever annual consolidated crude steel production of 26.43 MnT, with a growth of 9 per cent YoY. The production for Q4 FY24 stood at 6.79 MnT, higher by 3 per cent YoY," it said. The company produced 25.55 MnT steel from its India operations, up 8 per cent over 23.62 MnT in the last fiscal. The output in India rose 3 per cent to 6.54 MnT from 6.37 MnT in the same quarter last fiscal. In the US, JSW Steel USA Ohio posted a 63 per cent rise in output to 0.87 tonnes from 0.53 tonne in FY23. The production in the last quart

Updated On: 08 Apr 2024 | 12:05 PM IST

JSW Steel's crude steel output grows 12% to 6.87 MT in October-December

JSW Steel on Tuesday reported a 12 per cent year-on-year rise in its consolidated crude steel production to 6.87 million tonnes (MT) in October-December period of ongoing fiscal. Its consolidated crude steel production was at 6.14 MT in the same period last financial year, according to a statement. From its India operations, the company produced 6.63 MT of steel in October-December, up 9 per cent over 6.06 MT in the year-ago period. In India, the capacity utilisation level stood at 94 per cent in the third quarter. JSW Steel USA - Ohio produced 0.24 MT steel, up three-fold from 0.8 MT produced in October-December 2022-23. JSW Steel is the flagship business of the diversified USD 23 billion JSW Group.

Updated On: 09 Jan 2024 | 2:48 PM IST

Crude steel output grows to 70 MT in Apr-Sep; trend to continue: SteelMint

India's crude steel production rose 14.7 per cent to 69.65 million tonne (MT) during April-September period of 2023-24 fiscal year, according to SteelMint India. The steel output in the year-ago period was 61.06 MT, the market research firm said. The increase in production was mainly on account of improved capacity utilisation rates coupled with the ramping up of capacities by key Indian steel players, it said. According to SteelMint, these factors will continue to support the growth in production in the second half of the ongoing fiscal as well. The domestic consumption of finished steel also rose 14.77 per cent to 63.99 MT from 55.75 MT in the six-month period a year ago. During the period, the country saw exports shrinking 10.25 per cent to 3.23 MT from 3.60 MT in April-September 2022-23. The inbound shipment rose to 2.90 MT from 2.56 MT in the year-ago period, registering a year-on-year rise of 13.33 per cent. The collective production of top six players namely Tata Steel, J

Updated On: 10 Oct 2023 | 1:17 PM IST

SAIL crude steel YoY output grows by 8% in Apr-June qtr; sales rise by 24%

State-owned SAIL on Tuesday reported an 8 per cent year-on-year growth in its crude steel production at 4.667 million tonnes (MT) during the first quarter of FY24. During the April-June period, the company said its hot metal output rose 7 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) to 5.037 MT and production of saleable steel grew to 4.405 MT, up 8 per cent from the first quarter of the preceding 2021-22 fiscal. "SAIL clocks best ever Q1 in production and sales. The figures represent a remarkable growth," the steel maker said in a statement. The company attained its highest-ever sales performance in the first quarter by achieving a sales volume of 3.9 MT, posting a y-o-y rise of 24 per cent. Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL), under the Ministry of Steel, is among the top three steel producing companies in India having an annual capacity of around 20 MT.

Updated On: 04 Jul 2023 | 10:29 PM IST

JSW Steel Q4 consolidated crude steel output rises 13% to 6.58 MT

JSW Steel on Monday posted a 13 per cent growth in its consolidated crude steel production at 6.58 million tonne (MT) during the fourth quarter of FY23. The company had produced 5.81 MT crude steel from operations in India and the US in the year-ago period, JSW Steel said in a statement. For the whole 2022-23 fiscal, the company's crude steel production was at 24.15 MT, up 24 per cent, from 19.51 MT in FY22. The consolidated crude steel production in FY23 was the highest, JSW Steel said. "While the company achieved 100 per cent of its guidance for consolidated Indian operations, production volumes at JISPL (JSW Ispat Special Products Ltd) and JSW Steel USA - Ohio were impacted due to shutdowns and subdued market conditions for part of the year," it said. Part of USD 22 billion JSW Group, JSW Steel is among India's top six steel making companies.

Updated On: 10 Apr 2023 | 6:56 PM IST

JSW Steel crude steel output surges 15% to 1.89 mn tonnes in January

JSW Steel on Monday reported a 15 per cent rise in crude steel production at 18.91 lakh tonnes in January. The company's crude steel production was at 16.46 lakh tonnes (LT) in January 2022, JSW Steel said in a regulatory filing. "JSW Steel reported highest-ever standalone crude steel production for the month of January, 2023 at 18.91 lakh tonnes, a growth of 15 per cent y-o-y on standalone basis," the filing said. The production of its flat-rolled products increased by 14 per cent to 14.24 LT over 12.47 LT in January 2022. Its output of long-rolled products also registered a growth of 14 per cent to 4.25 LT, as against 3.74 LT in January 2022. The overall capacity utilisation was higher at 99 per cent in January 2023 from 96 per cent in December 2022. JSW Steel is the flagship business of the diversified USD 22 billion JSW Group which also has business interests in sectors such as energy, infrastructure, cement, paints, sports and venture capital.

Updated On: 13 Feb 2023 | 11:53 AM IST

Crude steel output grows to 124 MT in 2022; consumption rises: Report

India's crude steel production rose by 5.80 per cent to 124.45 million tonne (MT) in 2022, according to SteelMint. The country had produced 117.63 MT crude steel in 2021, the market research firm said. The production of finished steel was at 110.03 MT, up from over 104.54 MT a year ago, SteelMint said in its latest report. The consumption of finished steel rose to 106.48 MT, as against 98.39 MT in 2021, a year-on-year rise of 8 per cent. SteelMint attributed the increase in output and consumption to "continuous focus of the government on the infrastructure sector." According to the report, the exports in 2022 have registered a fall over the previous year, while the imports have grown in the year ended December 31. At 4.77 MT, the imports were 21 per cent higher against 3.94 MT in 2021. The exports registered a sharp fall of 44 per cent to 10.37 MT in 2022 compared to 18.5 MT a year ago. The import of raw material coking coal was almost flat at 55.94 MT in 2022, the report said.

Updated On: 05 Feb 2023 | 4:39 PM IST

JSW Steel's combined output in Q3 grows 17% to 6.24 MT, says report

JSW Steel on Monday said its combined crude steel production rose 17 per cent to 6.24 million tonne (MT) during October-December period of 2022-23. The combined production during the year-ago quarter was at 5.35 MT, JSW Steel said in a statement. "JSW Steel reported its group combined crude steel production at 6.24 million tonne for Q3 FY23 registering a growth of 17 per cent y-o-y (year-on-year), including the production at jointly controlled entities," it said. Its standalone output rose 20 per cent to 6.06 MT in Q3 from 5.05 MT in the year-ago period. According to the company, the combined production includes output of jointly controlled entities Bhushan Power & Steel Ltd (BPSL) and JSW Ispat Special Products Ltd (JISPL), and offshore entity JSW Steel USA Ohio. JSW Steel is among India's top six steel making companies.

Updated On: 09 Jan 2023 | 2:48 PM IST

JSW Steel crude steel production grows 25% to 1.76 mn tonne in Oct 2022

JSW Steel on Friday posted 25 per cent rise in standalone crude steel production at 17.76 lakh tonne (LT) during October 2022. Its crude steel output was at 14.25 LT in October 2021, JSW Steel said in a statement. Production of flat rolled products rose 30 per cent to 13.61 LT from 10.45 LT in the same month last year. Long rolled products' output was at 3.70 LT, up 11 per cent as compared to the year-ago period. The capacity utilisation improved to 93 per cent last month from 89 per cent in September 2022.

Updated On: 11 Nov 2022 | 1:17 PM IST

French mineral firm Imerys plans to ramp up Vizag plant production

Will increase calcium aluminates capacity by 2030 to about 50,000 tonnes from 30,000 tonnes currently in line with India's target of achieving a 300 million tonne crude steel capacity

Updated On: 11 Oct 2022 | 5:00 PM IST

India's crude steel output rise by 2.5% at 30 MT in Jul-Sep: Report

India's crude steel output rose by 2.56 per cent to 30.06 million tonne (MT) during the July-September period of the ongoing financial year. As per research firm SteelMint, the top six steel makers -- SAIL, Tata Steel, JSW Steel, JSPL, AMNS India and RINL -- produced 18.29 MT steel, the rest 11.77 MT came in from the secondary sector. The country had produced 29.31 MT of steel during the same quarter in the preceding 2021-22 financial year, according the data shared by SteelMint. During the said quarter last fiscal, large producers had jointly manufactured 18.39 MT steel, while the secondary industry produced 10.92 MT, it said. During the quarter ended September 30, 2022, steel exports fell to 1.41 MT from 4.20 MT in the year ago period, registering a year-on-year (y-o-y) fall of 66.43 per cent. The domestic consumption was 11.33 per cent higher at 27.52 MT, as against 24.72 MT in July-September 2021. On the outlook for the sector during the running October-December quarter, Stee

Updated On: 09 Oct 2022 | 12:53 PM IST

India's steel output grows 6% to 10 MT in June, shows worldsteel data

India's crude steel production rose over 6 per cent year-on-year to 10 million tonnes in June 2022, according to World Steel Association.

Updated On: 26 Jul 2022 | 4:16 PM IST

JSW Steel combined crude steel output grows 37%; FY22 production soars 38%

JSW Steel on Friday posted a combined crude steel production of 5.98 million tonne (MT) for the quarter ended March 31, 2022.

Updated On: 08 Apr 2022 | 12:01 PM IST

India's crude steel output grows 18% to 118 MT in 2021, says worldsteel

India's crude steel production rose by nearly 18 per cent to 118 million tonne (MT) in 2021, while world leader China recorded a 3 per cent decline to 1 032.8 MT, according to worldsteel.

Updated On: 30 Jan 2022 | 5:57 PM IST

China Nov crude steel output down 3.2% on month as pollution curbs remain

The world's top steel producer made 69.31 million tonnes of the industrial metal last month, compared with October's output of 71.58 million tonnes

Updated On: 15 Dec 2021 | 8:54 AM IST

JSW Steel's crude steel output grows 6% to 14.25 LT in October

Domestic steel giant JSW Steel on Tuesday posted a 6 per cent year-on-year rise in crude steel production at 14.25 lakh tonne (LT) during October 2021

Updated On: 09 Nov 2021 | 5:36 PM IST

India's crude steel output rises 0.9% to 9 MT in October: Worldsteel

The country had produced 8.981 MT crude steel during the same month last year

Updated On: 25 Nov 2020 | 5:04 PM IST

India's crude steel output dips 3% to 8.5 MT in Sept: World Steel Assoc

The country had produced 8.772 MT of crude steel during the same month last year, the global industry body said in its latest report

Updated On: 26 Oct 2020 | 5:01 PM IST

India's crude steel output slips 65% to 3.13 MT in Apr: World Steel report

China, which had for the first time in many months reported a 1.7 per cent fall in its output in March at 78.97 MT, has started showing growth in production, the data showed

Updated On: 24 May 2020 | 4:59 PM IST

India's crude steel production drops 3.2% to 9.28 MT in Jan: Report

The country had produced 9.591 MT of crude steel during the corresponding month last year

Updated On: 01 Mar 2020 | 4:01 PM IST