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 November, 2024 IssueThe most discussed topic during the month of November 2024 was the outcome of the US election results and how Mr. Donald Trump’s victory could have a significant impact on the global economy vis-à-vis the World Steel Industry and also the ripple effects on... ... October, 2024 IssueDuring the recent month in a surprising shift India turned out to be net imported of steel during 2024. Without imports reaching almost 25% during the period of April-August over 40% of these imports came from China, making a significant shift in the market. During the month of July... ... September, 2024 IssueRating agency ICRA projects the domestic steel consumption growth at a healthy 9-10% in FY2025. Demand was robust in Q1 FY2025, with consumption growing at a rate of 15% on a YoY basis amidst competitively priced imports. Demand may record some ... ... August, 2024 IssueDuring the month of July 2024 world crude steel production for the 71 countries reporting its figures to Worldsteel Association pegged a figure of 152.8 million tonnes of crude steel production which is a 4.7% decrease compared to the same figure of July 2023. Among the top... ... July, 2024 IssueFrom the month of May 2024 global steel prices underwent a correction phase amid subdued demand making imports more attractive. India’s Hot rolled coils (HRC) and plate imports are expected to surge by around 85% to 1.35 million tonnes in the second... ... June, 2024 IssueDuring the month of May, 2024 India produced around 12.2 million tonnes of steel while China produced 92.9 million tonnes and Japan produced 7.2 million tonnes. India was the only large steel producing country other than Turkey and Iran who reflected a substantial growth... ... May, 2024 IssueAccording to World Steel Association (Worldsteel) the global demand for steel is to pick up by 1.7% in the year 2024 and 1.2% in the year 2025. Worldsteel has stated that the economy worldwide appears to be moving towards a soft landing as a result of public infrastructure... ... April, 2024 IssueThe city of Düsseldorf is coming alive once again from April 15-19, 2024. Wire and Tube 2024 is an international trade fair for the wire and cable industry that will take place from April 15–19, 2024 at the Dusseldorf Exhibition Centre. The motto of the 2024 convention is... ... ... March, 2024 IssueAs we delve into the dynamics of the steel industry, both in India and on the global stage, it is evident that the sector is undergoing a transformative phase. The steel industry, often considered the backbone of economic development, plays a crucial role in shaping... ... ... February, 2024 IssueIn the dynamic realm of the steel industry, January 2024 saw a 1.6% decrease in global crude steel production compared to the previous year, signaling a landscape in flux. As the industry grapples with market fluctuations, environmental concerns, and technological ... ... ... January, 2024 IssueIn the realm of steel production, the global stage witnessed a nuanced symphony of resilience, growth and sustainability initiatives in December 2023. Despite a slight dip of 5.3% compared to the previous year, the total world crude steel production for ... ... ... |
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Mr. Nirmalya Mukherjee the publisher & editor of STEEL & METALLURGY is Cast & Rolled in steel for the last 21 years and is responsible for the editorial content of the magazine & leads the entire team. With vast experience in the field of journalism on the global iron & steel industry Mr. Mukherjee has worked closely with bodies like Ministry of Steel, Govt. of India, World Steel Association, Southeast Asian Iron & Steel Institute, German Steel Federation, Association of Iron & Steel Technology, Iron & Steel Institute of Thailand and various other international bodies for promotion of steel consumption and promoting steel as a generic material. He was in the editorial board of Institute for Steel Development & Growth (INSDAG) under Ministry of Steel, Government of India. Mr. Mukherjee has organised many seminars & conference during the past 21 years in many parts of India and in Southeast Asia to facilitate the growth of steel industry. He has travelled extensively in Southeast Asia, Middle East, Europe and in parts of America, Brazil, Mexico etc., and contributed papers in innumerable conferences and has also chaired technical sessions across the globe besides writing columns in many of the leading Newspapers and participating in panel discussions in TV channels based on steel related issues. Member:
Ankit Mukherjee, Director - Business Strategy, Steel & Metallurgy is responsible for the overall business strategy, content development and IT solutions. Pursuing his Masters in Data Science from Magdeburg University of Germany, he is a dynamic personality and has brought transformational changes in the organisation and its mode of operations.
A thorough marketing professional, joined Steel & Metallurgy at the very onset and is today leading the marketing team besides handling P.R & Market promotion activities of the organisation.
Joined Steel & Metallurgy since its inception in 1996 and is responsible for overall production supervision and administrative matters. With his long experience in layout & design of various magazines including Arthik Jagat & Chapte Chapte. He has brought vision to the ongoing action. He has spent nearly 14 years with Tea Trading Corporation. |
