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Photo – Jindal Steel increased steel production by 15% y/y in Q1 FY2026/2027
Jindal Steel increased steel production by 15% y/y in Q1 FY2026/2027

At the same time, the company’s net profit for the same period fell by 44% y/y

Photo – Indian steelmakers are returning to the domestic market amid European measures
Indian steelmakers are returning to the domestic market amid European measures

The country’s leading companies continue to expand their production capacity

Photo – India granted permits to expand steel production capacity by 11.6 million tonnes between April and June
India granted permits to expand steel production capacity by 11.6 million tonnes between April and June

Around 75% of all approved projects are in the eastern regions of the country

Photo – The Tata Group is investing $1 billion in shipbuilding in India
The Tata Group is investing $1 billion in shipbuilding in India

Shipbuilding is set to become a new area of activity for the conglomerate, which has an annual turnover of $180 billion

Photo – Iron ore production in India rose by 17% y/y in 1H2026
Iron ore production in India rose by 17% y/y in 1H2026

Over the same period, iron ore imports rose by 33%

Photo – India has agreed to increase the duty-free quota for steel exports to the UK
India has agreed to increase the duty-free quota for steel exports to the UK

At the same time, the British government has recently published a revised policy on the procurement of steel under government contracts

Photo – India has extended the anti-dumping duty on imports of seamless pipes from China
India has extended the anti-dumping duty on imports of seamless pipes from China

The decision was adopted following the second review of the duration of the anti-dumping measures

Photo – The Naveen Jindal Group is investing $8.4 billion in the steel and energy sectors
The Naveen Jindal Group is investing $8.4 billion in the steel and energy sectors

Of this amount, $4.2 billion will be channelled into the steel industry

Photo – Tata Steel increased steel output in India by 11% y/y in April–June
Tata Steel increased steel output in India by 11% y/y in April–June

The company’s Dutch branch produced 1.55 million tonnes of steel during the reporting period, whilst its UK branch produced 0.48 million tonnes

Photo – Demand for steel in India rose by 8.3% y/y in Q1 of FY2026/2027
Demand for steel in India rose by 8.3% y/y in Q1 of FY2026/2027

At the end of the period, the country retained its status as a net importer of rolled steel

Photo – JSW Steel is to build a €1.5 billion low-carbon steel plant in India
JSW Steel is to build a €1.5 billion low-carbon steel plant in India

Once the second phase has been completed, the plant will be able to produce up to 2 million tonnes of rolled steel per year

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