News Room - Steel Industry

Posted on 06 Jan 2015

India’s steel import value drops in Nov

India’s steel import value amounted to US$630 million in November, dropping by 6.2% compared to the previous year.

During the first eleven months of 2014, the country’s import values generated by steel products totaled US$7.5 billion, decreasing by 15.6% from the same period a year ago.

The country is expected to become the world's second largest producer of crude steel in 2015-16, as it is aiming to reach an annual capacity of 112.5 million tons.