The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by PM Modi, approved the revival plan for RINL for Rs 11,440 crore
”Global tender notice for supply of imported coking and PCI coal. Sealed tenders are invited for supply of 3.75 lakh MT coking coal and 75,000 MT PCI with the shipping tolerance of 10 per cent as per the specifications indicated in the tender document,” an RINL notification said.
In the last fiscal, RINL, the second largest steel-making company in the public sector, posted an EBITDA of Rs 200 crore. "In March 2018, RINL had posted a net profit. We expect to be back in the black by posting a net profit in the current fiscal," CMD of RINL, P Madhusudan said.
"P Madhusudan, CMD, RINL commended the VSP collective for the achievements and expressed confidence that in the current financial year there will be substantial growth in production including from expansion units," steel ministry said in a statement.
"The construction arm of L&T has won orders worth Rs 1,167 crore across various business segments," the company said in a filing to the BSE.
RINL registered a growth of 15 percent in its turnover till May, 2015.
Plan of Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd (RINL) for expansion of its steel capacity by up to 20 MT has been hit due to lack of raw material security.
The rating agency expects steel consuming sectors -- construction, automobile and mechanical engineering -- to grow in 2015-16 with the softening of interest rates and implementation of govt reforms.
Indian companies have lined up initial public offers (IPOs) worth at least Rs 8,000 crore in 2015 to fund business expansion and meet working capital requirements on expectations that the bullish trend in the stock markets would continue.
"After the devastating cyclone on October 12, 2014, RINL swung into action for speedy revival. Production in all the units including Rolling Mills has been revived," the steel maker said in a statement.
In December, exports rose by 13.7 percent to 0.54 MT while imports nosedived by 46 percent to 0.37 MT. India has been a net importer of steel since 2007-08. In the last fiscal also, it imported 7.9 MT against its exports of 5.2 MT. Before 2007-08, however, India used to export more than imports.
The exports in first half of the year were highest since inception at Rs 348 crore, registering a 63 percent growth over last year. The steel maker took advantage of rupee depreciation by maximising exports and similar efforts are on to maximise exports during H2 also.
RINL Director (Commercial) T K Chand, said with ramping up of production, RINL aims to increase export composition to go up to 15-20 percent of its product volume in next 3-4 years from 8 per cent in the last fiscal.
Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd (RINL), the corporate entity of shore-based Visakhapatnam Steel Plant (VSP), has registered an all-round improvement in its performance in February 2013.
Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd, the corporate entity of Vizag Steel, is mulling setting up of a cement plant as part of its plans to dispose byproducts such as slag and fly ash, a senior company official said.
The government said it has decided to divest stake in 10 companies, including Oil India, SAIL and Hindustan Aeronautics.
Although it has not been able to sell stake in any PSU so far this fiscal, the government will be able to meet the Rs 30,000 crore disinvestment target set for 2012-13, an official said today.
The government today approved sale of its minority stakes in five public sector firms -- Hindustan Copper, Oil India, RITES, MMTC and Nalco -- to raise up to Rs 15,000 crore.
Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd's Rs 2,500-crore initial public offering (IPO) has been been put on hold by the government in view of the weak market conditions.
The SAIL- RINL (Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd) JV is close to buying 10% stake in Oman limestone mining company for around Rs 200 crore, reports PTI.
The power ministry will take a call on the matter in a week's time and Cabinet approval for NTPC's exit will be sought.
State consortium International Coal Ventures Ltd (ICVL) is scouring remote outback regions in the hope of acquiring Australian coking coal mine assets, the former chairman of Coal India, which is part of the consortium, said on Tuesday.
State-owned unlisted steelmaker Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd (RINL) is gearing up to raise Rs 22,500 crore (USD 5 billion) through debt to part-finance its 11.5 million tonne expansion plans by March 2016, the Business Standard newspaper reported on Sunday.
The Finance Minister, in his budget speech on Monday set the divestment target for financial year 2012 at Rs 40,000 crore. This, divestment secretary Sumit Bose says is realistic. "The proceeds of two of the largest follow-on public offer—SAIL and ONGC—will be accounted for in the next fiscal," he said.