GENERAL
Steel Slag Roads To Cut Construction Costs 40%, Boost Strength 4 Times
India’s indigenous steel slag road technology can reduce road construction costs by around 40% while delivering up to four times the strength of conventional roads, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences Jitendra Singh said. The technology, developed by CSIR-Central Road Research Institute (CSIR-CRRI), uses processed steel slag, a […]
CW Bureau
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Sep 12, 2026
MANUFACTURING
Jindal Steel Turns Focus On Returns Following Major Capacity Expansion
Jindal Steel is entering a new operational phase after completing one of its largest expansion programmes, with the company now shifting focus towards sweating assets and improving returns from newly commissioned capacities. Jindal Steel CEO Gautam Malhotra told analysts that the company plans to allocate between ₹7,500 crore and₹10,000 crore towards capital expansion (sustenance capex) […]
CW Bureau
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May 9, 2026
MANUFACTURING
Jindal Steel Completes 12-MTPA Expansion At Angul Complex
Jindal Steel has completed its six million tonnes per annum (MTPA) expansion at its Angul Integrated Steel Complex in Odisha with the commissioning of the third Basic Oxygen Furnace (BOF-3) of 3 MTPA. With this, the plant’s total crude steel capacity has doubled to 12 MTPA, positioning it among India’s largest single-location integrated steel complexes. […]
CW Bureau
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Mar 24, 2026
