Several PSU and private steel producers raised output helping total crude steel output grow 4% last month, a report said

8.91 million tonne – Crude steel output in February

8.54 mt – Steel output in same month a year ago

5.40 mt – Steel produced by Sail, RINL, Tata Steel, Essar Steel, JSW Steel and Jindal Steel and Power

12.1% – Jump in hot metal production at 6.09 mt

5.43 mt – Hot metal output in February 2018

16.9% – Increase in pig iron production

300 mt – India's estimated crude steel output by 2030-31