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ArcelorMittal and SAIL Sign MoU on Automotive Steel Joint Venture in India
28 May 2015 - ArcelorMittal, the world’s leading steel and mining company, and the Steel Authority of India Limited (‘SAIL’), India’s leading steel company, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (‘MoU’) to set up an automotive steel manufacturing facility under a Joint Venture (‘JV’) arrangement in India.
Steel Companies Join Hands With Govt. to Set Up R&D Institution in India
09 April 2015 - A Memorandum of Agreement has been signed between the major Indian Steel Companies and the Ministry of Steel for setting up of a Steel Research & Technology Mission of India (SRTMI).
India’s Largest Blast Furnace Blown-In at SAIL Plant in Burnpur
04 December 2014 - The largest blast furnace in India was blown-in at SAIL’s IISCO Steel Plant on 30 November 2014 in Burnpur, India.
BOF Hot Trials Commence at SAIL’s Burnpur Plant
23 September 2014 - On a visit to ISP Burnpur, SAIL chairman C.S. Verma witnessed the start-up of the first basic oxygen furnace (BOF) on 14 September 2014.
Danieli Corus Wins Contract for Rebuild of Blast Furnace at SAIL’s Rourkela Plant
29 August 2014 - Danieli Corus has received a contract for the rebuild of Blast Furnace No. 1 at the Rourkela Steel Plant of the Steel Authority of India.
GE Power Conversion Helping SAIL Increase Production Capacity at Bokaro Steel Plant
24 July 2014 - GE’s Power Conversion business will supply the Steel Authority of India Limited’s (SAIL) plant in Bokaro Steel City, India, with DC variable speed drives and automation for a cold rolling 4-hi tandem mill.
New Gas Cleaning Plant from Paul Wurth Commissioned at SAIL’s Durgapur Plant
06 May 2014 - On 25 April 2014, Durgapur Steel Plant, belonging to the Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), successfully commissioned a new gas cleaning plant (GCP) at its blast furnace No. 3.
DMT Commissions Coke Oven By-Product Plant for SAIL
26 March 2014 - DMT GmbH & Co. KG has put a new coke oven gas by-product cleaning plant into operation at SAIL's IISCO Steel Plant.
Praxair Starts Up Air Separation Plant for SAIL
19 March 2014 - Praxair, Inc. announced the start-up of the first of two 1,250-metric-tons-per-day air separation units at Steel Authority of India’s (SAIL) Bhilai, India, facility.
Can-Eng Furnaces to Supply Wide Plate Q&T Line to SAIL
14 February 2014 - Can-Eng Furnaces International Limited has been contracted to supply a wide plate quench and temper line for the Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL).
SAIL’s Rourkela Steel Plant Doubles Production Capacity with New SMS Siemag Slab Caster
30 January 2014 - In 2013, SAIL’s Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) in Orissa, India, successfully cast the first slabs on the X-Cast® continuous caster supplied by SMS Siemag.
Danieli Corus to Modify Stack Cooling System of BF No. 7 at SAIL Bhilai Steel Plant
24 September 2013 - Danieli Corus has received an order from the Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) for the modification of the stack cooling system of blast furnace No. 7 at the Bhilai Steel Plant.
SAIL Bhilai Wins Award for India's Best Integrated Steel Plant for the 11th Time
30 August 2013 - The Bhilai Steel Plant (BSP), a unit of Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), has been adjudged the winner of the much coveted Prime Minister’s Trophy for Best Integrated Steel Plant in the country for assessment year 2011–12.
SAIL plans second plant at Burnpur
17 May 2013 - Steel Authority of India Ltd. (SAIL) is planning to set up a new 3 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) plant at Burnpur, West Bengal, in addition to the 2.5 mtpa unit now under erection there.
SAIL Targets Capital Expenditures of Rs 12,000 Crore During Fiscal Year 2013
25 September 2012 - Notwithstanding the short term dampeners in the Indian and the world economy, SAIL Chairman V.S. Verma expressed confidence in the growth of the Indian steel industry driven by the increased infrastructure investment and higher pace of urbanization.
SAIL, Kobe Steel Seal Pact to Bring Environmentally-Friendly Steelmaking to India
10 July 2012 - India’s largest steel maker Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) and Kobe Steel of Japan today signed a memorandum of agreement to set up a 0.5 million tonne per annum iron nugget making plant using Kobe’s patented ITmK3 technology at SAIL’s Alloy Steels Plant in Durgapur, West Bengal, India.