NORTH INDIA STEEL MILLS RUN AT HALF CAPACITY, HINDERED BY POOR POWER SUPPLY
December 8th, 2013
Most of north India's steel mills are running at less than 50% capacity due to poor power supply and rising input costs, according to a report by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Accenture management consultants.The ‘Indian Steel Industry - An overview and growth prospects in north India’ report said the power outages “are resulting in production losses and forcing many mills to work only single shifts.”India’s northern steel hub, comprised of multiple small and medium units located in and around the states of Punjab and Haryana ...
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