DRI Production in India

In India, DRI (also called sponge iron) is mainly used as a substitute of steel scrap in production of steel in electric arc furnace and induction furnace route. When you make DRI through gas based methods, it becomes one of the environment friendly method of making steel. DRI also have higher iron (Fe) content thus making it the preferred raw material for making alloy and special steels for vital sectors like automobile, defence, aviation, space etc. In India, – Essar Steel, JSPL, JSW Ispat, Welspun Maxsteel, TSIL, Monnet Ispat, Rungta Mines, Godavari Power & Ispat, etc., are the larger players who make DRI.

India is the largest DRI producer in the world for last 9 consecutive years. This trend likely to continue in India, thanks to Essar Steel, which is also the largest gas based and coal based DRI producer in the world.

News

Mahendra Sponge plans expansion programme

Mahendra Sponge & Power Ltd is planning to expand its steel plant in Sarora & Parsada, Tehsil - Tilda, District ...

Krishna Godavari Power Utilities plans new unit in Wadepally

Krishna Godavari Power Utilities Ltd is setting up a ferro alloys and integrated steel unit in Wadepally /Dharamcharla in Nalagonda ...

Baba Akhila Sai Jyothi Industries plans expansion programme

Baba Akhila Sai Jyothi Industries is planning to expand its sponge iron plant in Chikkabaganal in Kerikihalli Post in Koppal ...

Phil Ispat plans expansion programme

Phil Ispat Pvt Ltd is planning to expand its steel unit in Dighora village in Takhatpur tehsil in Bilaspur district ...

Pushp Steels & Mining to set up integrated steel plant at Borai

Pushp Steels & Mining to set up integrated steel plant at Borai in Durg district of Chhattisgarh. The project involves ...

Avinash Energy plans new steel plant in Hirmi

Avinash Energy Pvt Ltd is planning to set up a sponge iron plant in Hirmi village, Simga Tehsil in Baloda ...

List of All DRI/Sponge Iron Producers in India

 

A P High Grade Steels Ltd

Company Name: A P High Grade Steels Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office No 7-104, A-Block, 1st Floor Sri ...

Adhunik Metaliks Ltd

Company Name: Adhunik Metaliks Ltd OldName: Group : Adhunik Group Address: HO/Corp Office Lansdowne Towers, 2/1A, Sarat Bose Road City: ...

Aditya Sponge And Power Pvt Ltd

Company Name: Aditya Sponge And Power Pvt Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office Plot No. 640/2325 Near Ekamra Kanan ...

Agarwal Sponge And Energy Pvt Ltd

Company Name: Agarwal Sponge & Energy Pvt Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office H. No. 15-1-52/1, 1st Floor, "Jagdish ...

Agni Steels Ltd

Company Name: Agni Steels Ltd OldName: Group : Address: HO/Corp Office 39/1, Builder Association Building, 1st Floor Perundurai Road, City: ...

Agrasen Sponge Pvt Ltd

Company Name: Agrasen Sponge Pvt Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office Mandia Kudar Chungimati City: Chungimati 770034 Sundergarh Odisha ...

Agrawal Sponge Ltd

Company Name: Agrawal Sponge Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office Siltara Industrial Area, Phase-II, City: Raipur 493111 Chhattisgarh Tel: ...

Airan Steel And Power Pvt Ltd

Company Name: Airan Steel And Power Pvt Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office Sadar Bazar, Bilaspur City: Bilaspur 495555 ...

Alaknanda Balmukund Ispat Pvt Ltd

Company Name: Alaknanda Balmukund Ispat Pvt Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office 41A, A.J.C. Bose Road, Diamond Prestige, 2nd ...

Alaknanda Sponge Iron Pvt Ltd

Company Name: Alaknanda Sponge Iron Pvt Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office 156-A, Karnani Estate, 4th Floor 209 AJC ...