Steel Authority of India Limited Announces Interim Leadership Transition
SAIL initiates leadership transition, appointing an interim CMD to ensure continuity and stability as the company enters its next phase. Apr 02, 2026 Steel Authority of India Limited has announced a leadership transition, appointing Krishna Kumar Singh as interim Chairman and Managing Director (CMD). Mr. Singh, who currently serves as Director (Personnel), will hold additional […]
SMS Group to Modernize Billet Casting Machine in SAIL, Durgapur
SMS Group has received an order from Steel Authority of India to modernize its billet casting machines at Durgapur steel plant in West Bengal. This upgrade is expected to increase the plant’s capacity by more than 60 percent. Apr 01, 2026 Germany-based SMS Group has received an order from Steel Authority of India to modernize […]
SAIL Signs MOU Under PLI 1.2 Scheme for Specialty Steel
At Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, the Ministry of Steel and Salem Steel Plant of SAIL have formalised an important partnership under the PLI 1.2 Scheme. Feb 09, 2026 The Ministry of Steel and Salem Steel Plant of SAIL have formalized an important partnership under the PLI 1.2 Scheme. Through this MOU, Salem Steel Plant will […]
Visvesvaraya Iron & Steel Plant Set for Revival with INR 5,000 Crore Phase-1 Investment
Union Minister Shri HD Kumaraswamy has announced INR 5,000 crore Phase-1 revival plan for Visvesvaraya Iron & Steel Plant (VISP), in Bhadravathi, Karnataka, strengthening India’s steel and manufacturing ecosystem. Jan 27, 2025 Union Minister of Steel and Heavy Industries and Steel Authority of India Limited Shri HD Kumaraswamy has announced INR 5,000 crore Phase-1 revival […]
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 […]
