Steel Authority of India’s (SAIL) unit -- Rourkela Steel Plant has registered an impressive performance in 2020, despite the COVID-19 challenges and set records monthly hot metal production of 4,06,397 tonnes and crude steel output of 3,62,388 tonnes in December.
The year-end performance also includes the best single-day production of 15,180 tonnes hot metal on December 30 and a record dispatch of 16,552 tonnes saleable steel on the last day of 2020.
SAIL is India’s largest steel producing company. The company is among the five Maharatnas of the country’s Central Public Sector Enterprises. The company has five integrated steel plants, three special plants, and one subsidiary in different parts of the country.
