Indian government commits USD 45 million to revive Salem Steel Plant of SAIL

Centre approves a USD 45 million infusion to boost capacity, efficiency and revival of Salem Steel Plant, ending earlier privatisation plans. Nov 26, 2025 The Ministry of Steel will invest approximately INR 4,000 million (USD 45 million) in Salem Steel Plant (SSP), a special-steel unit of SAIL, reversing prior plans to privatise the mill. The […]
Union Steel Minister Unveils New Steel-Making Unit at SAIL’s Rourkela Steel Plant

SAIL’s Rourkela Steel Plant marked a major modernisation milestone as Union Steel Minister HD Kumaraswamy inaugurated its new Caster-4 unit. Nov 18, 2025 Union Steel and Heavy Industries Minister HD Kumaraswamy has inaugurated a state-of-the-art steel-making unit at the Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) of the Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), underscoring the facility’s growing […]
Bokaro Steel Plant Produces Electrical-Grade & Manganese-Boron Steel Varieties

The company has produced approximately 1,100 tonnes of 0.5 mm-thick LS grade electrical steel, exhibiting stable magnetic properties, thereby improving energy efficiency and reducing power loss. BSL has simultaneously developed 28MnB5 grade manganese-boron steel primarily used in agricultural machinery and wear-resistant components as it has high strength, rigidness, and top-notch wear resistance. Nov 10, 2025 […]
SAIL to Set Up New Sinter Plant at IISCO Steel Plant

Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) will build a new sinter plant at its IISCO Steel Plant in Burnpur, West Bengal. Oct 1, 2025 Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) will build a new sinter plant at its IISCO Steel Plant in Burnpur, West Bengal. The USD 34 million contract was awarded to Metso India […]
SAIL Conducts Green Hydrogen UsageTrial and Other Sustainable Initiatives for Steel Production

SAIL is advancing its green steel journey through hydrogen-based steelmaking trials, carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS), biochar injection and renewable energy initiatives. Sep 18, 2025 Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) is conducting trials for including green hydrogen in its production process, along with other measures to enhance sustainability in its production process. The […]
SAIL Orders Another Hot-Blast Stove from Primetals Technologies for Rourkela Steel Plant

Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has ordered a fourth hot-blast stove from Primetals Technologies for its blast furnace No. 5 at the Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) in India. Aug 05, 2025 Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has once again turned to Primetals Technologies to supply a fourth hot-blast stove, this time for blast […]
SAIL-IISCO Steel Plant’s Universal Section Mill Rolls New European-Standard Structural Beam

The Universal Section Mill (USM) at SAIL’s IISCO Steel Plant has successfully rolled a new structural profile beam that will further strengthen SAIL’s portfolio of premium structural products. Aug 01, 2025 The Universal Section Mill (USM) at SAIL’s IISCO Steel Plant has successfully rolled a new structural profile beam — UB406X178X67.1— that meets stringent European […]
SAIL Supplies Over 31,000 Tonnes of Steel for Zojila Tunnel Project

SAIL emerges as the largest steel supplier for the Zojila Tunnel, India’s longest road tunnel and Asia’s longest bi-directional tunnel, boosting all-weather connectivity to Ladakh. Jul 22, 2025 Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has supplied over 31,000 tonnes of steel, comprising TMT re-bars, structurals, and plates, for the Zojila Tunnel project, making it the […]
MIDC Kicks Off Acquisition of 3,500 Acres in Gadchiroli for JSW’s Mega Steel Plant

In a landmark move, MIDC began acquiring 3,500 acres in Gadchiroli’s Wadsa taluka to facilitate JSW Group’s INR 1 lakh crore, 25 million tonnes per annum integrated steel plant. Jul 17, 2025 The Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) has initiated acquisition of approximately 3,500 acres in Wadsa taluka, Gadchiroli, marking the largest-ever land acquisition in this […]
SAIL Initiates INR 45,810 Crore Expansion at IISCO Steel Plant in Burnpur

Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has kick-started the expansion of its IISCO Steel Plant in West Bengal, after receiving the environmental clearance. The new facility will manufacture advanced steel grades for the automobile and consumer durables sectors. Jun 16, 2025 SAIL has commenced the expansion and modernisation of its IISCO Steel Plant in Burnpur, […]