MANUFACTURING
Tata Steel Partners With SMS Group To Pilot World’s First EASyMelt Tech
Tata Steel has entered into definitive agreements with Paul Wurth, S.A. (Luxembourg), part of the SMS Group GmbH, for the implementation of the world’s first EASyMelt (electrically assisted syngas smelter) technology. Decarbonisation potential EASyMelt offers a highly resource-flexible solution for decarbonising ironmaking, with the potential to achieve climate neutrality. Industrial demonstration plan Tata Steel intends […]
CW Bureau
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Apr 21, 2026
MANUFACTURING
Strong FY26 Lifts India Steel To New High, But Global Risks Cloud Horizon
India’s steel industry enters the new fiscal on a strong footing, with demand visibility remaining robust despite global volatility and cost pressures. Backed by sustained infrastructure spending, urbanisation, and policy support, the sector is expected to maintain its growth trajectory, even as it navigates challenges around energy security and input costs. This positive outlook follows […]
CW Bureau
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Apr 9, 2026
MANUFACTURING
Tata Steel Commissions ₹3,200-Cr Electric Arc Furnace In Ludhiana
Tata Steel Ltd has inaugurated a ₹3,200-crore scrap-based Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) facility at Hi-Tech Valley in Ludhiana, with a production capacity of 0.75 million tonnes per annum. The plant is designed to achieve carbon dioxide emissions of less than 0.3 tonnes per tonne of steel, marking a significant step in the company’s roadmap to […]
CW Bureau
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Mar 20, 2026
INFRASTRUCTURE
NMDC, IIT-H Partner On Green Steel, Critical Minerals Research
State-run mining major NMDC Ltd has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad) to collaborate on advanced research in green steel, next-generation ironmaking technologies, and critical minerals. The partnership is aimed at accelerating research-driven solutions to support low-carbon steel production while strengthening India’s mineral resource resilience amid […]
CW Bureau
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Feb 25, 2026