JSW Steel Ltd’s crude steel production in November jumped 78% on year to 1.07 million tonne led by significant increase in flat steel production, the company said in a release today.
In the period under review, production of flat steel products increased 61% on year to 831,000 tonne, while that of long products continued to decline and was at 144,000 tonne, down 14% from same period last year.
Flat products find wide application in automotive sector, while long products are used mainly in construction and infrastructure segment.