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Shaping the Future of India's Steel Industry | 𝗕𝗶𝗴𝗠𝗶𝗻𝘁’𝘀 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲.𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗲𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲   "𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲.𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗲𝗹" conference by 𝗕𝗶𝗴𝗠𝗶𝗻𝘁 is set to gather key industry stakeholders—𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀, 𝗺𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗳𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗿𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝘀—to shape the future of India's steel sector. Get the latest insights into market trends and pricing dynamics for billets, scrap, sponge iron, and TMT, with a special focus on the Mandigobindgarh, Ludhiana, and Himachal markets.   𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁: https://lnkd.in/dBxvE_va   𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗠𝗿. 𝗙𝗮𝗶𝘇𝗮𝗻 𝗥𝗮𝘇𝗮: +91 9575100430 | faizan@bigmint.co   #FutureSteel #SteelConference #BigMint #Chandigarh #SteelIndustry #mandigobindgarh #steelprices #Scrap #TMT #billet #spongeiron #conference2024 

Bigmint at AIIFA: Driving sustainable transformation in the Indian steel industry. Mr. Sumit Agrawal released our white paper, "Transforming the Indian Steel Industry: The Decarbonization Imperative," and participated in a panel discussion on unlocking low carbon transition in the secondary steel sector.

Great meeting with Mr. DPS Kharbanda, CEO, Invest Punjab! We recently had the pleasure of meeting with Mr D P S Kharbanda, CEO of Invest Punjab, and extended an invitation for him to be the guest of honor at our upcoming future steel conference. Stay tuned for further updates! #SteelConference #Punjab #InvestPunjab #futuresteel Visit :- https://lnkd.in/dbZGnwhz

In this week’s BigMint Market Update, we dive deep into the latest trends and developments: 1. China’s Steel Exports Surge: Exports rise 21% y-o-y in Jan-Aug 2024, reaching 70.6 mnt. Weak domestic demand is driving mills to boost exports, and full-year exports could surpass 100 mnt. 2. India’s Steel Export Struggles: Indian steel exports dropped by 38% y-o-y from Apr-Aug FY’25, struggling against low-priced Chinese steel and a challenging global outlook. 3. Iron Ore Export Decline: India’s iron ore exports hit a 20-month low, down 35% y-o-y in August 2024. 4. Price Updates: - Baosteel. keeps HRC prices stable for October. - Nippon Steel cuts HRC export offers to $520/t CFR Asia. - Indian Ferrosilicon prices rise INR 1,450/t week-on-week. - Eramet Comilog reduces manganese ore prices for October. 5. Vale’s Production Target Increase: Brazilian giant Vale boosts its 2024 iron ore production target to 323-330 mnt, with H1 production up 4%. Stay informed with BigMint’s weekly steel and raw materials market insights! #BigMint #MarketUpdate #SteelIndustry #IronOre #RawMaterials #Ferrosilicon #ManganeseOre #Exports #Production Visit https://www.bigmint.co for more Insights and Intel Visit https://lnkd.in/da6pj9ws

🌍 Driving India’s Ferro Alloys Sector Forward 🌍 At the 4th International Ferro Alloys Conference, Chief Guest Shri HD Kumaraswamy, Union Minister of Steel and Heavy Industries, emphasized the critical role of ferro alloys in India's steel sector. He acknowledged industry challenges, including high power tariffs, limited domestic ore, and coke supply, assuring timely government support. Mr. Manish Sarda, IFAPA Chairman, urged reforms on high power costs and the removal of the 2.5% import duty on manganese ore to boost competitiveness. Mr. A.K. Saxena, CMD of MOIL, committed to increasing domestic ore production to enhance self-reliance. BigMint (formerly SteelMint/CoalMint) was honored to serve as the Knowledge and Media Partner, driving key discussions on industry challenges and decarbonization. #FerroAlloys #IndiaSteel #IndustryChallenges #PolicyReforms #BigMint #MOIL #IFAPA

IFAPA's 4th International Ferro Alloys Conference 2024, Day 02 Shri H D Kumaraswamy, today inaugurated the International Ferro Alloys Conference. The conference, a significant milestone for the Indian ferro alloys industry, brought together industry leaders, experts, and policymakers from across the globe to discuss the sector's challenges and opportunities. In his inaugural address, Minister Kumaraswamy emphasized the critical role of ferro alloys in India's steel industry, highlighting their contribution to both domestic consumption and foreign exchange earnings. He acknowledged the challenges faced by the industry, such as high power tariffs and limited supply of quality coke, and assured the participants of the government's unwavering commitment to supporting its growth.

#Masterclass with Dr Sanjay Arora! A great start to the 4th International Ferro Alloys Conference 2024, organized by The Indian Ferro Alloys Producers' Association (IFAPA) , with an insightful session on branding and its impact on profitability. Key points discussed: 🔹 What branding means for commodities. 🔹 The financial boost effective branding brings to P&L. 🔹 Frameworks for successful branding strategies. 🔹 Practical tips for branding B2B commodities like Ferro Alloys. A big thanks to Dr. Arora for delivering such valuable insights! BigMint is the proud Marketing and Knowledge partner of the event. #IFAC2024 #BrandingMasterclass #B2BMarketing #FerroAlloys

BigMint (formerly SteelMint/CoalMint) is hosting Future.Steel . Make sure to attend it on September 24.

𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐞𝐥 𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐝𝐨𝐰𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡, 𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤, 𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐬𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐥𝐲. The market has now entered the traditional peak demand season. But the sluggish buying trend still revolves around supply-demand mismatch. 𝐀𝐥𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐬 𝐛𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐦𝐞𝐭 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬. 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐥𝐮𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐝? 𝐁𝐮𝐭, 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐛𝐨𝐭𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐝 𝐨𝐮𝐭? 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞𝐥𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐮𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐦? 𝐓𝐨 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞, 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥 𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲’𝐬 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐟: https://lnkd.in/d5a-DgxW ---------------------------------- 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐲 𝐨𝐧 𝐁𝐢𝐠𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐭’𝐬 𝐠𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬.   The most comprehensive and reliable platform that shows you what’s happening in the steel and raw material markets, so you can make smart business decisions.   𝐰𝐰𝐰.𝐛𝐢𝐠𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐭.𝐜𝐨 #HRC #CRC #BigMintInsights

🚨 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐝 – 𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭! 🚨 We would like to inform you that registration for the 𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐨 𝐀𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐈𝐅𝐀𝐏𝐀, 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐜𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐝, 𝐛𝐨𝐭𝐡 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞. The event will take place from 𝟏𝟕𝐭𝐡-𝟏𝟗𝐭𝐡 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐓𝐚𝐣 𝐏𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞, 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐡𝐢, 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚. We sincerely appreciate the overwhelming response and thank all those who have registered. 𝐓𝐨 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐲 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐮𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬, including Speaker Insights and event highlights, 𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐮𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐬. We look forward to a successful and enriching event with all our attendees. The Indian Ferro Producers Association IFAPA Regards, 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐈𝐅𝐀𝐏𝐀 & 𝐁𝐢𝐠𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐭 #IFAC2024 #IFAPA #FerroAlloy #FerroAlloyConference #BigMint #Conference2024