Steel Insights Magazine - April 2019

In this issue

Construction ahead!
Traction seen in select infrastructure segments that seems to be keeping steel consumption buoyant

Also read:
• Cover interview: 6-7% steel consumption growth should be sustainable in India: ICRA
• Feature: Mills explore new product lines to reach retail consumer
• Feature: Lease expiry next year may hit iron ore supplies
• Feature: Seaborne coking coal prices may average $185/t in CY19

Plus regular features, corporate, logistics and other news & analyses.

Construction Ahead!

Traction in select infrastructure segments to keep steel consumption buoyant

10+ mins

India On Liugong's Radar As Export Hub For Excavators

Guangxi LiuGong Machinery Co Ltd is a Chinese multinational construction machinery manufacturing company headquartered in Liuzhou, China. It is the world’s 10th-largest construction equipment manufacturer by market share and the world’s largest manufacturer of wheel loaders. The company, which is present in India mainly through its wheel loaders, excavators, motor graders, and dozers, is now looking to expand the scope of its excavators and, at present, is pushing the product through its existing customer base, Nischal Mehrotra, Director, Sales & Marketing, LiuGong India.

4 mins

KOPT In Capacity Augmentation Mode

To explore further capacity addition and in the words of Kolkata Port Trust (KoPT) Chairman Vinit Kumar, to “become futuristic”, an external consultancy has been engaged in increasing the capacity of both Kolkata Dock Systems (KDS) and Haldia Dock Complex (HDC) to 90 mt in the near future from around 65 mt at present.

5 mins

Motown Ends FY19 With A Smile

It has been an eventful year for the auto sector owing to various factors like poor festive sales, high insurance cost, liquidity crunch and increased fuel prices.

8 mins

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Steel Insights is India's premier and widely read monthly magazine on steel and metallurgical industry published by mjunction services ltd (A JV of Tata Steel and SAIL).It delves into the various facets of the domestic and global steel industry, such as market fundamentals, raw material price trends, price forecasts, upcoming projects, corporate updates and international trade and logistics issues.It also includes an incisive analysis of news on steel and allied industries, as well as expert opinions on relevant topics and interviews of industry stalwarts on a regular basis.

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