India's secondary steel sector, where scrap and direct-reduced iron (DRI) are key feedstocks, accounts for over 40pc of the country's overall steel production capacity. The sector is poised to grow as India aims to achieve a capacity of 300mn t/yr of crude steel by 2030 and push for greener pathways.
Amruta Khandekar is a reporter for ferrous metals at Reuters. With a background as a markets correspondent and experience in healthcare reporting, she focuses on topics related to supply chain management, global supply chain, procurement, and sourcing. Amruta's work has been featured in numerous reputable outlets, including the Regina Leader-Post, Financial Post, and The Sydney Morning Herald.