Market

Tata Steel subsidiary gets licence for chromite ore mine in Odisha

MIDHANI gains on supplying key products for ISRO's Gaganyaan mission

EU Starts Registration of HR Stainless Steel Imports from Taiwan, China and Indonesia

JSL Lifestyle bags Innovation in Rolling Stock Award at Rail Analysis Innovation & Excellence Summit 2020

Indian Railways’ parcel transportation business to get a boost! First high-capacity LHB parcel van launched

DS Group hosts daylong seminar on sustainable packaging (stainless steel foil)

China stainless steel production dropped 13.1% in January

Metro finds a great ‘Made in India’ deal at Nanjing in China

Goodbye to stinking train toilets! Indian Railways bringing a cleanliness revolution with special bio-toilets

Applications

Iskcon to open largest pujari seva

Maharashtra: Safety railings’ installation ..

New year gift for Pune citizens! First metro train arrives in city

Mumbai local trains: Central Railway to operate its first AC local on Thane- Vashi-Panvel Trans-Harbour route

Swachh Bharat Mission gets a lift from Garv’s smart, IoT-enabled toilets

City’s maiden ‘smart road’ to get 4 e-toilet

People can dine in comfort at Annapurna steel canteens soon

MahaMetro finalizes design for ‘Crown of Nagpur’

Upcoming Events

Seminar on “Sustainable Stainless Steel Solutions for Rice Mill Plants”

7^th March 2020

Bardhaman, West Bengal

Seminar on “Stainless Steel - An Ideal Solution for Water Management”

14^th March 2020

Stainless Steel Reinforcement Bars and Structures - An Ideal Solution for long lasting Infrastructure Hotel The Royal Plaza,19, Ashoka Road, New Delhi – 110 001.

Hyderabad

Market

ISSDA wished for more steep increase in customs duty on finished steel products

Privatization of SAIL SSP Will Lead to Monopoly in Stainless Steel - Mr Alagiri

India probes alleged dumping of stainless steel products from 15 nations including US, China

Highlights of Union Budget for 2019-20

India imports 7.83 MT finished steel in FY19, says Dharmendra Pradhan

Steel Min asks industry players to give suggestion to raise quality steel output

US drags India to WTO over duty hike on 28 American goods

Nickel prices plunge as rally begins to unwind

Jindal Stainless starts co-branding with pipe, tube makers

China to impose anti-dumping tax on stainless steel from Indonesia, EU, Japan, S.Korea

Centre Proposes Light Urban Rail ‘Metrolite’ for Smaller Cities

China's Tsingshan roils nickel market with buying spree

Global Stainless Steel Production in Q1 Dips by 2.5% YoY – ISSF

SHFE May Add More Steel Futures Contracts

Jindal Stainless eyes 25 pc e-rickshaw market share by 2021

Applications

India produces world’s largest cryostat

Railways goes in for stronger bridges a year after Gokhale crash

SAIL SSP Rolled Stainless Steel to Power Chandrayan 2

SAIL-made stainless steel sheets play key role in ISRO’s Chandrayaan-2 mission

MIDHANI supplies titanium to Chandrayaan-2

Beml starts production of metro cars for Mumbai

IGCAR plays big role in $25 bn fusion project

MahaMetro finalizes design for ‘Crown of Nagpur’

Safer rakes now on Bengaluru-Mysuru route

2,000 benches to be installed at 31 stations; KSR to get them first

Upcoming Events

22^nd August 2019

Stainless Steel Reinforcement Bars and Structures - An Ideal Solution for long lasting Infrastructure Hotel Green Park, NSK Salai, Vadapalani, Chennai

23^rd August 2019

Stainless Steel Reinforcement Bars and Structures - An Ideal Solution for long lasting Infrastructure Hotel The Royal Plaza,19, Ashoka Road, New Delhi – 110 001.

22^nd November 2019

ISSDA’s 30 Year Celebration cum Conference Regal Hall, The Lalit Hotel, Barakhamba Avenue, Connaught Place, New Delhi - 110 001

Market

ISSDA Seeks Custom Duty Relief On Raw Materials Imports

Steel Ministry Seeks Higher Duties To Deter Chinese Imports: Report

Stainless steel sector seeks customs duty cut on raw materials

India to impose retaliatory tariff on 29 US items from Jun 16

FTA Being Misused Hitting Indian Manufacturers – PPMAI

PPMAI urges government to immediately suspend duty free advantage to FTA countries

Indian Railways to completely upgrade 50,000 passenger coaches

MCX completes first physical delivery of Nickel June contract

Jindal Stainless proposes transition to stainless steel e-rickshaws

Steel companies seek customs tweak on input items

Steelmakers seek 25% safeguard duty on imports

Pipe burst: Water supply to be disrupted for two days

EU steel industry says it faces existential crisis, urges tougher safeguards

Despite MSME objections, govt moves plan to curb special steel imports

Companies are dodging Trump's tariffs by sneaking Chinese goods through Vietnam, but their strategy could backfire

Vietnam to crack down on Chinese goods relabeled to beat U.S. tariffs

Applications

Railways to go massive transformation exercise, plans to upgrade 50,000 passenger coaches in upcoming years

Civic body gears up to strengthen Mumbai bridges

Sterlite starts drinking water supply to 1000 families

Renovated central storage reservoirs in Vijaynagar

Indian Railways Manduadih station in Varanasi is every traveller’s dream come true! Pics of swanky makeover

Srinagar metro project to be completed in 4 years, will have 24 stations: DC

Stainless steel cases safeguard ancient manuscripts

Upcoming Events

22^nd August 2019

Workshop on Rebar and Structural Applications

Chennai

23^rd August 2019

Workshop on Rebar and Structural Applications

Delhi

Market

ISSF announces winners of new applications awards

Global crude stainless steel production up by 5.5% YoY in 2018 – ISSF

Final Safeguard Measures Imposed on Imports of Heavy Steel Plate and Stainless Steel Wire

FTA misuse hitting domestic industry and derailing Make in India

Japan, South Korea tighten grip over Indian steel imports

Jindal Stainless (Hisar) Limited reports Q4FY19 PAT at Rs 66 crore

Jeff Koons’ ‘Rabbit’ Breaks the Auction Record for Most Expensive Work by Living Artist

China proposes ASEAN+3 mega free trade agreement sans India, Australia and NZ

Potential duties to impact Chinese exports of stainless steel to Taiwan

Stainless steel bus shelters in #Odisha Capital #Bhubaneswar brave the devastating cyclone Fani

Global miner BHP plans to expand nickel output amid battery boom

Ratnamani Metals and Tubes receives order worth Rs 255 crore from oil and gas sector

Southern Railways gets energy-efficient EMU rakes

Applications

Inside the Lime-O: An ‘automated’ lime juice vending machine

Mechanised trash screens on drains will facilitate sewage flow

Bhopal: CCTVs to guard ‘smart’ bins

Work of this Bengalurean artist gets global Reception

Upcoming Events

21st June 2019 – Managing Committee Meeting of ISSDA

Gurgaon

Market

Indian Government Eyes Trade Action on Imported Stainless Steel

India becomes net steel importer in 2018-19, first time in three years

WTO: India notifies plans to bring more steel items under quality control

IIT Kharagpur collaborates with Jindal Stainless to introduce 3-credit course on stainless steel

EU-India discussions on re-testing of steel product imports fail to cut ice

Canada continues 25% safeguard on heavy plate & stainless wire, drops for 5 others

Trump administration rejects ATI's steel tariff exemption, threatening Beaver County mill

Jindal Stainless Ltd gets nod from Odisha government for private industrial estate

Indonesia, China slap anti-dumping duties on each other's steel products

Canada to enact final tariffs for two types of steel

China stainless steel output grows 19.49% in Mar

Boost for stainless steel production after new laser installation

Stalatube's stainless steel production facility in Poland prepares for ramp-up

Tsingshan expands plans for Zimbabwe steel plant

Applications

SAIL launches smart garbage bins made of steel

Lightweight, Ergonomic Palanquins Developed By IIT Bombay To Be Used For Vaishno Devi Pilgrims

Bengaluru's suburban rail network to soon get a feature-packed, three-phase MEMU train

Spectra Premium Invests In New Stainless Steel Fuel Tank Assembly Line In Sweden

Market

ISSDA advocates adoption of global infrastructural standards by using stainless steel in construction

IIT Roorkee to include elective course on stainless steel, advanced carbon special steel.

Flat-rolled products of stainless steel cannot be imported under Advance Authorizations: DGFT

Steel-making units for SME sector become imperative

METALS-Nickel jumps on tight supply, stainless steel restocking

South Korea to slap antidumping duties on stainless steel bars from Italy, Taiwan

JSL Lifestyle sets up facility for supplying stainless steel components to Integral Coach Factory of Railways

Jindal Stainless Ltd gets nod from Odisha government for private industrial estate

Mission Privatisation? Government to Sell Three SAIL Plants

Indian Railways stations to have new benches, improved toilets and free WiFi with this unique initiative

ICF to roll out nearly 3000 coaches this fiscal, becomes one of the largest railcar builders in the world

ICF now makes more coaches than biggest Chinese firm: Official

Applications

Duplex stainless steel to protect Pamban Bridge

Railways stations to get 5,000 stainless steel benches, toilets as part of CSR initiative

6a architects extends MK gallery with corrugated stainless steel box

ICF rolls out first set of swanky steel coaches for NMR

Czech VSB -TUO researchers and Renishaw develop 3D printed stainless steel scooter frame

Upcoming Events

A KNOWLEDGE SHARING/TRAINING SESSION ON STAINLESS STEELS AND ITS FABRICATION

Seminar on Architecture Building & Construction

3rd May 2019

Coimbatore

Market

Overseas stainless steel exporters, local importers misusing ASEAN-India FTA: ISSDA

Jindal Stainless eyes 20% growth in topline in the next 12 months

Jindal Stainless to commission cold rolled steel unit in Odisha

Jindal Stainless signs MOU with scrap provider

Hyderabad-based Midhani signs pact with Tubacex

China's crude stainless steel output hits new high in 2018

How China is dodging duty wall to continue dumping stainless steel in India

CSSC: Demand lift drives China’s stainless output in ‘18

Import of stainless steel from Indonesia grows nearly nine times

Indonesia stainless steel exports rose sharply in 2018

Indonesian stainless steel exports to rise further this year after surge in 2018

FOCUS: End in sight for Asian stainless steel price war

Climbing nickel output to cast shadow on prices

Jindal Stainless seeks duty cuts on raw material imports

ACO Marine To Triple Production To Meet Increased Demand For Stainless-Steel Products

Applications

All Long-distance Trains to Get Modern Linke Hofmann Busch Coaches

This Indian Railways world-class pantry car is set to hit tracks soon

Growing Demand for Stainless Steel in Healthcare Industry Fillips Metal Injection Molding Fabrication Market

SpaceX’s next Starship will be made out of Stainless Steel

Flora Fountain to be ready for Mumbai, soon!

Railways to build India's first vertical lift bridge!

Elon Musk Finally Shows Off SpaceX's Completed Stainless Steel 'Starship' Rocket

Rs 54 lakh project to curb littering: BMC plans to install 5 ..

Upcoming Events

Stainless Steel dialogue on Sustainable Transit Building Solutions

18th February 2019

Hotel The Claridges, New Delhi

Stainless Steel for Sustainable Buildings & Infrastructure

8th March 2019

Hotel Pride Plaza, Kolkata

Market

ISSDA hopes for stainless steel consumption boost with 'Smart Cities' projects

Gujarat to lead in stainless steel consumption in India, says ISSDA

Stainless steel players pin hopes on 'Smart Cities' for a consumption boost

Titagarh sees European operations getting back on the rails

Jindal Stainless’ expanded cold-rolled steel unit in Odisha to go on-stream this month

Interim guidelines on high manganese austenitic steel for LNG storage and fuel tanks secure MSC approval

PPMAI calls for ban on non-standard stainless steel in consumer ware

EU asks India to drop mandatory quality testing for steel imports

India rejects EU’s suggestion not to re-test imported steel

Government Measures Disturb International Stainless Steel Trade

Jindal Stainless collaborates with Railways to modernise coaches

Stainless steel exports decline 11% in Oct

Indian Steel Sector Looks on Nervously at RCEP Trade Talks

PRICING NOTICE: Correction to UK domestic grade-316 stainless steel scrap solids price

U.S. Customs probing import of stainless steel flanges from PH

NICKEL: Vale, Glencore team up to explore near Sudbury

US Customs and Border Protection investigating on imports of stainless steel flanges from Philippines

Stainless Steel: The Next Booming Segment in the Global Market

Applications

Capital steels its swachh resolve

Flora Fountain to be ready for Mumbai, soon!

Railways to build India's first vertical lift bridge!

SpaceX’s Starship Prototype Being Built At Breakneck Speeds

Integral Coach Factory develops first MEMU with underslung equipment

New stainless-steel railway catch from EMKA

Surat railway station: IRSDC takes steps to make multi-modal transport hub project attractive to developers

Stink-free e-toilets to come up in city

Upcoming Events

India Steel 2019 ( 4^th International Exhibition & Conference on Steel Industry )

22nd - 24th January 2019

Mumbai

Market

India may impose anti-dumping on Straight Length Bars & Rods of Alloy Steel from China

Secondary Steel Sector Awarded for contribution to National Economy

Jindal Stainless plans to invest Rs 15 billion to expand capacity

Govt may raise import duty on some steel products to reduce current account deficit

JSL expects sales to accelerate led with advent of BS VI norms in auto sector

Mr YPS Suri calls for usage of stainless steel to avoid Majerhat Bridge collapse type accidents

Escalating Trade Tensions Disrupt Global Stainless Steel Market

MB STAINLESS HELSINKI: Ferro-nickel ‘losing competitiveness’ against stainless scrap, NPI

Aperam orders annealing and pickling line for stainless steel cold strip at Genk plant from SMS Group

CM lays stone for modular toilets in city

Exemptions for steel tariffs are still in limbo

Factbox: Thyssenkrupp breaks into two

Stainless MMI: Nickel Prices, Stainless Steel Surcharges Drop

METALS-Nickel leads metals lower, pressured by dollar

China to send six Metro coaches in December

Applications

Eram Scientific Solutions to install 60 prefabricated stainless steel toilets across Bhubaneswar

Indian Railways gives Mail/Express trains swanky revamp under Project Utkrisht! Check images of upgraded train

First modular OT constructed at Sion Hospital

Patna to get 400 modular, 100 e-toilets by December-end

Mumbai: BMC’s unisex e-toilets near Gateway of India

Mumbai’s Flora Fountain to look like London’s Trafalgar Squa .. (SS Furniture)

These-poles-shed-smart-light-on-way-forward (SS Smart Poles)

No more technical snags! Delhi Metro to upgrade electrical equipment on elevated corridors(SS pins replaces Copper pins)

ISSDA Events

7^th December

Ahmedabad, Architecture Building & Construction

Market

Stainless steel best for water management: ISSDA

ISSDA Seminar stresses on adoption of stainless steel to ensure sustainable water management

India to probe subsidised stainless steel imports from China, Vietnam

High raw material costs take the sheen off stainless steel industry

Stainless steel is the most cost effective, hygienic and viable metal for sugar industry, finds a study

India starts CVD inquiry into imports of stainless steel pipes from China and Vietnam

Mukand Group to invest Rs 750 crore to boost steel-making capacity in South India

Aperam: A Cash Cow With A 54-62% Upside Potential

Stainless steel producers hopeful of Govt removing duty on ferro nickel

Stainless steel makers under pressure

USITC keeps antidumping duty on stainless steel bars from India

Stainless steel producers hopeful of govt removing duty on ferro nickel

FTA misuse hitting us - Jindal Stainless

High raw material costs take the sheen off stainless steel industry

The price of nickel could double as demand grows for stainless steel and batteries

Steel ministry against inclusion of finished products in RCEP

India starts CVD inquiry into imports of stainless steel pipes from China and Vietnam

Government starts countervailing investigations on certain steel items from China, Vietnam

Stainless steel wire manufacturer Central Wire Industries welcomes potential steel industry help

Jindal’s rustless solutions for Indian coastline

Rail ancillary park being set up to supply Raebareli's coach factory

NITI Aayog to review progress of standardization of Metro rail systems

Applications

First stainless steel airport terminal roof installed in Qingdao

Canada’s first entirely stainless steel bridge lifted

STAINLESS STEEL DINING TABLE FOR BHEL CANTEEN

Better facilities at parks

More water ATMs in Berhampur in the offing

ISSDA Events

Knowledge Sharing Workshop

“Life Enhancement of Civil Structures With Cost-Effective Stainless Steel Reinforcement Bars in Coastal Regions’’
Saturday, 15th September 2018 Visakhapatnam

Market

GRAPHIC-Stainless steel glut builds in China as Indonesia ups output

Jindal Stainless firmly on the growth track

Ratnamani Metals & Tubes secures order worth Rs 82 crore

Hockey World Cup prep: BMC chalks out plans to make city clean, green

Trump Trade War - Outokumpu confident on EU safeguard measures

Chennai on track for global rail coach expo

Viraj Profiles taking a leap towards the new tomorrow through digital revamping

Nisshin Steel to become subsidiary of Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal

Japanese major Sumitomo buys 49% stake for Rs 1,181 crore in Mukand's special steel subsidiary

Why higher nickel prices are here to stay

Electric Vehicles driving growing enthusiasm for battery metals mining

Electrification of vehicles growing in India, China, and Europe

Tesla’s battery provider Panasonic aims to develop cobalt-free car batteries

ISSF announces winners of new stainless steel applications awards

European stainless steel alloy surcharges at six year highs in June

Applications

Gujarat may use stainless steel for transport buses

Railways to install stainless steel benches across the country

Twin cities to get 15 more e-toilets

Baramunda Bus-Stand To Be Renovated With A Cost Of Rs 180cr

Mumbaikars take eco-friendly steps to be plastic-free

Steel Express ready in safer avatar

Market

MMRDA: Stainless steel to be used in parts of Ambedkar Memorial to avoid corrosion

US dumping duty on Indian stainless steel

Godrej Aerospace Launches a 'Centre of Excellence' to Strengthen Foothold in the Aerospace Sector

Godrej Aerospace bags ₹200 crore Rolls-Royce deal

ICF surpasses production target, rolls out 2,500th coach

COLUMN-Why electric vehicles could fracture the nickel market: Andy Home

Rise in electric vehicles to boost demand for nickel in 2020s

Railways plans Rs 10 lakh-crore pan-India high speed train network: report

Norilsk Nickel production update

Sassda to celebrate innovation at 2018 stainless steel awards

Applications

Role of stainless steel in hospitals highlighted in new study

TATA MOTORS TAKES STEP TOWARDS BETTER HEALTHCARE (pre-fabricated stainless steel modular operation theatre)

A probe trapper from TNAU to keep insects away from grains

Delhi’s Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station set for big revamp to improve passenger experience

Metro’s Hazratganj station will have an ‘eye’ for a design

Pressure baker: a revamped version of the pressure cooker to suit OPOS cooking

Indian Railways to introduce 160 kmph engine-less trains

Events

Duplex Stainless Steel and its applications in Strategic Sector
On April 26, 2018
At "Vivanta by Taj", Begumpet, Hyderabad

Market

Budget 2018 leaves stainless steel industry disappointed

Inactivity raises supply pressures in China's domestic stainless steel market

China’s Tsingshan begins construction on new stainless steel project in Gujarat

Indonesia playing ever more key role in stainless steel market

Stainless Steel MMI: LME Nickel Price, Stainless Surcharges Both Rise

COLUMN-Nickel flies on supply hits; Indonesia could ground it: Andy Home

SAIL invites bidders for strategic disinvestment of alloy steel plant

Hoa Phat mulls stainless steel capacity

Malaysia imposes anti-dumping duties on cold-rolled stainless steel imports from China, South Korea, Chinese Taipei and Thailand for 5 years

US Slaps Preliminary CVDs on Stainless Steel Flanges

Jindal Stainless Q3 profit jumps to Rs 135 crore

Indian Steel Exports Post ‘Unprecedented’ Rise in 2017

Outokumpu announces significant improvement in 2017result

Philippines 2017 nickel output down by 6pct

Government policy, global prices led to rise in steel export: Economic Survey

Application

Bacteria-killing stainless steel of the future

Kalpavriksha - the Second Largest Stainless Steel Art

New in Connaught Place: Smart poles to track air quality, provide Wi-Fi, keep watch (SS Poles)

Panvel to get 300 trash bins before Swachh team’s visit

Central Railway gets new Bombardier rake with AC driver cabins

Energy-efficient new EMU rakes for Chennai-Chengalpet section

Stainless steel overhead water tanks catch expo visitors’ fancy

ISSDA’s Programs

The Book "Stainless Steel for Water Service Pipelines, Treatment and Storage 2017" released during the seminar held on 10th November 2017 is available on our website. Free hardcopy can be ordered till stocks last

Market

Government policy, global prices led to rise in steel export: Economic Survey

Steel exports rise 53% on govt measures in April-December 2017

Can Arun Jaitley show some mettle for the steel sector in this Budget?

Metal stocks melt after US anti-dumping crackdown

Union Budget 2018: Here's what the steel sector expects from the Modi govt

Budget 2018: Stainless steel industry seeks removal of import duty on raw materials

Budget 2018: Remove import duty on scrap, says steel secretary Aruna Sharma

Budget 2018: स्‍टेनलेस स्‍टील इंडस्‍ट्री को फेरो-निकल जैसे कच्‍चे माल पर भी मिले शून्‍य इंपोर्ट ड्यूटी का लाभ

Secondary steel makers demand removal of import duty on scrap

Railways may introduce new high speed trains to replace Rajdhani, Shatabdi

ATI and Tsingshan to Form Innovative Stainless Steel Joint Venture

Indonesia to produce 25pct of world's nickel ore in 2018

2018 PREVIEW: Indonesian consumption of home-mined nickel ore to grow as Chinese set up shop

GLOBAL STAINLESS OUTLOOK: Asian prices to weaken in Q1; strong demand in EU, US

Richard Matheson appointed Director Market Development of the Nickel Institute

India opens new ports for used steel imports

NDMC unveils budget, 'Smart City' project tops agenda yet again

भारत में अब दौड़ेंगी मेट्रों जैसी स्टेनलेस स्टील की ट्रेनें, स्पीड होगी 176 किमी घंटे

Application

Stainless steel cable carrier adapted for North Sea Giant deck constraints

Store food only in glass and stainless steel jars. Here’s why!

Swipe Card, Say What A Relief! (SS e-Toilet)

Smart city project: Underground dustbins installed at 3 locations in Raipur

School students design clever tools to simplify daily chores ( SS Hair Trap)

ISSDA’s Programs

The Book "Stainless Steel for Water Service Pipelines, Treatment and Storage 2017" released during the seminar held on 10th November is available on our website. Free hardcopy can be ordered till stocks last

KNOWLEDGE SHARING SEMINAR ON "LIFE ENHANCEMENT OF CIVIL STRUCTURES WITH COST EFFECTIVE STAINLESS STEEL REINFORCEMENT BARS IN COASTAL REGIONS"

Domestic stainless steel production to touch 3.6 mt by year-end

Industry association to push for use of stainless steel pipes for water supply

Safe drinking water is grave problem across country: Sai

Industry relationship to push for utilization of stainless steel pipes for water supply

Stainless steel use for water storage safe for health

Steel Ministry urges FinMin to remove import duty on stainless steel scrap

METALS-Nickel prices drop on worries China steel demand is losing its shine

Jindal Stainless to focus on specialty steel

Vale says still looking to sell stake in New Caledonia nickel mine

BHP eyes two-year exit from shale; also selling nickel

Save water, go stainless

Application

Mumbai-Pune Expressway Set To Become Safer (Stainless Steel mesh nets)

K-TIG’s Role in the Construction of the Acueducto Gran San Juan Water Pipeline

Jindal stainless, 2 others to invest Rs 1,640 crore in three parks in Odisha

Pylon ( Made of Stainless Steel) reflects the past and future

Civic body to install 235 dustbins

BMC worries over Rs 9,000 dustbins being stolen

STAINLESS STEEL PRODUCTION REACHED 118 MILLION METRIC TONS IN THE FIRST THREE MONTHS OF 2017

Stainless steel coaches can lower impact of train mishaps: ISSDA

Stainless steel demand keeps nickel near nine-month peak

Jindal Stainless (Hisar) reports 50.47% rise in net profit to Rs 74.38 crore

Govt move to check steel importers from skirting anti-dumping duty

Govt to tighten import norms for steel products

Steel NPAs being referred to NCLT; expect to see faster resolution: Steel Secy

Steel importers skirting anti-dumping duty, say domestic firms

Demand picking up in metal space: Ratnamani Metals

GLOBAL CHROME WRAP: Chinese prices climb again on strong stainless sentiment; European market tracks

Global stainless steel output rises

EU stainless steel surcharges for September stabilise after nickel price surge

China’s stainless steel prices surge on nickel gains

Application

State-of-the-art, stainless steel fire truck arrives in Princeton

Tireless service of Margao’s women coolies immortalised in steel

2,766 Delhi bus stands to get a facelift

Upcoming Events

22nd September, 2017
Annual Forward looking session and 28th Annual General Meeting of Indian Stainless Steel Development Association.

10th November, 2017
National Seminar on Stainless Steel in "Water pipelines, treatment and storage" at India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, New Delhi.

Market

Government extends anti-dumping duty on stainless steel imports

Exempt steel import above 1,250 mm width from further duty

Govt. push for Light Metro

Siemens, Alstom to make rail coaches with aircraft-like interiors in India

Nickel rallies but still seeking a coherent narrative: Andy Home

Eramet plans more nickel cost cuts, to target lower grades

Cuba sees 2017 nickel, cobalt sulfides output at 54,500 tonnes

Performance Of BEML

Exempt all stainless steel imports above 1250mm width from any further duty

Tohoku Steel to start plant in Sri City

Strong economy the backbone of steel consumption

Indian steel facing major crisis

Application

Milk Mantra spurs White Revolution with a “Swachh Doodh Abhiyaan”

Mumbai: Central Railways to get 400 new stainless steel coaches

A woman of steel

Steel Cross installed atop Kalmadi church

Mumbai-Pune Deccan Queen gets revamped dining car

A Lot Has Been Discussed About It In Past But It Is High Time Now To Stop Re-Using Plastic Bottles

Market

BHEL enters into JV with Kawasaki Heavy Industries to build stainless steel metro coaches

India’s stainless steel body shows confidence in Goods and Services Tax

Jindal Stainless, IMMT in pact for research for better productivity

Jindal Stainless Ltd. has formed the collaboration with the Japanese company Future Venture Capital Company Ltd. (FVCCL) to launch an incubation centre for agritech startups in India.

Nickel prices nosedive on easing supply woes

EU imposes new antidumping duties on steel products from china

Ratnamani Metals firms up after winning orders

Tax dodge probe: Commerce Ministry to meet steel players on July 3

Application

PCMC decisive bid to end open defecation ( SS Pans)

How IIT-Delhi is coming up with eco-friendly technologies to boost a sustainable environment ( a threat to stainless steel ?)

Dhanbad help in temple repair

Special “SHE Toilets” For Women in Telangana (SS Closet)

Watch out: your delicate crockery could contain high amounts of lead (SS Safer option)

Chandrababu Naidu inaugurates 30.5 meter tricolour at Tirupati Airport (stainless steel wire ropes)

Reusing plastic bottles could do you more harm than good (SS Recommended)

Tourism Deptt promotes Kashmir as safe destination in Pune ( Stainless Steel Bolts to replace steel bolt)

Smart move: Underground bins on anvil at 30 locations ( good potential for SS end use)

CM inaugurates water plants in Amaravati (Stainless Steel pipes)

Market

India becomes 2nd largest stainless steel producer in world

India becomes second largest steel producer in the world

Steel consumption to go up: Aruna Sharma, Steel Secretary

Indian steel industry to become stainless steel producer in the world: Minister

Antidumping duty to improve profits of local steel producers

Freight hikes 'may hinder' stainless scrap movements

India’s crude steel output up 7% at 33.159 million tonnes in January-April

Global Stainless Steel Output To Expand In 2017 To New Record High – MEPS

Tharisa explores raising output of special chrome

GLOBAL CHROME WRAP: Chinese ore, alloy prices lose up to 35% after mills slash tenders

METALS-Nickel, zinc bounce on steel rally, shut mine; copper dips

East Asia's stainless steel prices flat amid thin trading

Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys posts Rs 174 cr profit for Q4

Outokumpu supplies stainless steel for China Resources’ innovative skyscraper in Shenzhen

Application

Amit Shah unveils 12-feet tall Charkha, a museum at CP, New Delhi

A giant stainless steel falcon is rising up in front of Mercedes-Benz Stadium

BYCULLA ZOO PLANS MODERN AVIARY FOR BIRD LOVERS TO WALK THROUGH

Rail Coach Factory to roll out 200 kmph high speed coaches by next week

Work commences on second plant under ‘Theertham’

Telangana: Fund crunch hits 1,000-pillar shrine repair

More campuses become plastics-free

Renovation of Jagamohan roof on cards

Drive to register 5,000 street food vendors in Ghaziabad

Tech to keep your vada pav hot and delicious on the street

Market

STAINLESS STEEL PRODUCTION FOR 2016 WAS 45.8 MILLION METRIC TONS

ISSDA sets record straight after ‘fake news’ distorts reality

Brazil starts antidumping probe into stainless steel tubes

PPMAI writes to steel ministry for import exemption

Ratnamani Metals & Tubes Rallies 5% On Bagging Export Order

Production of train coaches increased by 13.57% in 2016-17

EU alloy surcharges for stainless steel products expected to drop in May

Global Stainless Steel Market- Acerinox , Aperam , Thyssen Krupp , Pohang Iron & Steel (Posco) , Ta Chen International, Jindal Stainless

AK Steel Opens New World-Class Research and Innovation Center

Philippines top nickel miners expect firm ore prices on China demand

China demand concern push nickel lower

China’s stainless steel prices keep downward trend on weak demand, nickel

Application

Docs, govt in row over Rs 29cr ortho implants

Chhattisgarh CM meets PM Modi, focuses on state’s development (stainless steel tiffin boxes in MNREGA)

SMVD Shrine Board for urgent measures for protection of Banganga River (SS Dustbin)

ICF to begin work on new train set soon

IIT-Kanpur students develop unique tea dispenser

RPG Art Foundation unveils Dabbawala installation

First Made In India Train ‘Medha’ Flagged Off

Telangana: Fund crunch hits 1,000-pillar shrine repair

Market

Stainless Steel prices set to stabilize after a year of growth

Make in India: Jindal Stainless (Hisar) forays into defence

Jindal Stainless to make high-nitrogen steel for Defence sector

Midhani signs tech transfer pact with NAL

China’s stainless steel prices drop amid thin trading, softening nickel

ITC: Chinese stainless steel sheet harms U.S. industry

U.S. Producers Of Stainless Steel Sheet And Strip Applaud ITC Decisions In Unfair Trade Cases On Imports From China

India Nickel Scrap prices decline; Nickel Futures fall further 4.5 percent

Nickel strenthens on increased demand

Philippines looking at ban on ore exports in reform push, nickel jumps

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NGO to make toilets at city railway junction more disabled-friendly

Airport Metro station at Terminal 1D to have state-of-the-art features

Varanasi Ganga Ghats Exemplified But No Dips Allowed –

Plant-covered facade for tower

System automatically detects cracks in nuclear power plants

Gandhi Museum at Delhi's Palika Bazar to open soon

Market

Budget overlooks plight of stainless steel industry: ISSDA

Union Budget 2017: Government waives basic custom duty on nickel

ISSDA for implementation of stainless steel QCO

US stainless steel flats surcharges fall for Type 300-series

East Asia's stainless steel prices flat amid yuan support

Global stainless steel production up 8.30% in 2016, Macquarie says

Indonesia to Damage the Stainless Steel Sector

Steel minister wants JPC to be more representative

National Steel Policy sets capacity target of 300 MT by 2030-31

Hirakhand Express Accident: A Recurring Nightmare which could have been averted (if SS Used)

Outokumpu wins stainless rebar order

Nickel futures fall 2.61% on muted spot demand; global cues

GLOBAL CHROME WRAP: Chinese holidays push chrome market into lull

EU stainless surcharges for February rise on ferro-chrome price jump

EC imposes duties on certain stainless tube, pipe fittings from China, Taiwan

Uptick in demand lifts nickel futures by 0.83%

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Stainless steel used in drilling rigs

'World's largest butterfly sculpture' to be unveiled in Scottsdale

Ongole gets four eToilets

CharminarPedastrisnisation Project soon: Mayor

Market

Indain Railways Mulls Using Stainless Steel Coaches

Govt gives 2 months' extension for implementation of stainless steel quality control order

Ministry for raising stainless steel customs duty

India's steel ministry seeks lower import taxes on key raw materials

DGAD recommends anti-dumping duty on steel pipes from China

U.S. stainless steel bar producers encouraged by the Department of Commerce's initiation of a changed circumstances review concerning Indian producers

Positive Outlook For Stainless Steel Prices

Indonesia, Philippines supply issues take centre stage in nickel

India Nickel Scrap prices remain stable; Nickel Futures slightly down

STAINLESS STEEL PRODUCTION REACHED 33 6 MILLION METRIC TONS IN THE FIRST NINE MONTHS OF 2016

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For a better cleanliness rank, Bengaluru municipal body pins hopes on STAINLESS STEEL bins

Design for Jagamohan (temple) repair gets nod - Uses stainless steel

Charkha at Palika to spin tales of glory

All new Prayagraj express to ply from December 18

More e-Toilets at crowded spots in Alandur

Manufacturing of steam generators for Kudankulam n-plants 3, 4 begins

India to develop large scale solid fuel mixer (in stainless steel)

China's stainless crude steel production up in first three quarters

Western Areas Announces New Offtake Contract Executed With China's Largest Stainless Steel Producer

Outokumpu stainless steel rebar reinforces sea defences at Cromer coast in the UK

China’s stainless steel prices dip on weak demand

EU stainless scrap import prices rise by $16-26 on weaker euro

Vale sees nickel opportunity in electric vehicle growth

Nickel Price Forecast, November 2016: US Election Impacts Prices

UPDATE 2-Indonesia to cut royalty for processed nickel to 2 pct - official

Government policy dents nickel supply by Asian producers

Extend implementation of steel QC order by 9 months: Industry

Stainless Steel Forgings Market Size To Worth $13.57 Billion By 2024: Grand View Research, Inc.

Newer carriages using German technology are reinforced with stainless steel and have anti-climbing features that stop carriages piling on top of each other during a derailment.

Railways to use aluminium and stainless steel coaches

Centrifugal casting of stainless steel beats forging

US stainless steel scrap mart stays firm

Indian Dairy Association stresses on need of increased use of Stainless Steel for Dairy industry

Stainless steel industry participants more optimistic about business conditions

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Vehicles have specially-designed cages to transport them to birth control centres

Oncam launches Stainless Steel camera

Birch wood 'birth' chairs, steel honeycombs and more from Dubai Design Week

'Clouds' take shape in Convention Center art installation'

A Wind-Powered Sculpture Is Downtown Dallas' Newest Art Installation

Upcoming Events

21st December 2016 - Mumbai
Seminar on Use of Stainless Steel in Water Industry.

23rd December 2016 - Chennai
New age application of Stainless Steel in Architecture, Building and Construction.

Market

Govt exempts 40-odd grades from Stainless Steel QC Order

Chinese stainless steel output said boon for nickel

Stainless steel producers, end users clash over imports

EC outlines plan to toughen up anti-dumping regulations

Stainless steel imports spike 25 pc to 2.3 LT in Apr-Aug

RPT-COLUMN-Stainless steel surge impacts nickel and ferro-chrome: Andy Home

BRIEF-Philippines' Global Ferronickel eyes stainless steel JV with China's state-owned firm

Govt alleges Chinese non-cooperation in stainless steel countervailing duty investigation

MEPS – Nickel Supply Curbs Set To Lift Stainless Steel Prices

Global nickel market sees 66,000 tonne deficit in 2017

BHP Billiton announces its nickel West production falls in Q3

Thailand imposes anti-dumping duties on imports of stainless tubes from four countries

Global stainless steel production grows in H1

U.S. locks in duties on certain Indian steel pipes

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Odfjell: Newbuilding Contracts Signed for the world’s largest stainless steel chemical tankers

Thermacore to Highlight Stainless Steel Heat Exchangers at Pack Expo 2016

81-feet Khanda re-installed at Sri Anandpur Sahib

UP govt to distribute utensils to govt school students

Vijay Rupani Inaugurates 'Lamp Of Humanity' In Ahmedabad

VibhorSogani’s “Mahatma In Me” exhibition in Australia reflects principles of peace, equalityand non-violence through stainless steel installations

Call for dairy industry to increase use of stainless steel

Upcoming Events

Knowledge sharing session on Duplex Stainless Steels at Pune
Industry : Stainless Steel (Duplex)
Venue : Pune
Date : 28-Nov-16 evening from 6.00 pm onwards.

Economic Times (ET) Acetech Mumbai 2016 – Mumbai, India
Architecture and Design Asian Business Exhibition & Conferences Limited
Industry : Architecture and Design
Venue :BombayExhibition Center(BEC) Mumbai
Date : 10-Nov-16 to 13-Nov-16

Urban Mobility India (UMI) Conference 2016 – Gandhinagar, India
Transport and Facilities Institute of Urban Transport (India)
Industry : Transport and Facilities
Venue : Mahatma MandirGandhinagar
Date : 8-Nov-16 to 11-Nov-16

Market

ISSDA names K KPahuja as its new president

Stainless steel firms urge govt to hike import duty to 12.5%

Govt extends registration period of Stainless Steel QC order

U.S. steel producers to file charges against Chinese competitors

Stainless steel sector may expect a 'challenging fourth quarter

INSG releases World Stainless Steel Scrap Trade Data for 2015

Glencore sees nickel prices climbing

London nickel hits 6-week top on threat of Philippine mine suspensions

Govt may not extend MIP on steel products beyond Oct 4

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Stainless Steel Built E-toilets launched near Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple

Chennai start-up Vaya gives lunchboxes a makeover

World’s First Stainless Steel Airplane On Exhibit For About 80 Years Being Disassembled This Week

Odisha needs Rs 1,200 cr infrastructure support for downstream steel parks

Gurgaon artist to exhibit Gandhi-inspired art in Australia: Made in Stainless Steel