 | Steel industry seeks govt intervention to ensure availability of 161 million tonnes of coking coalWhile iron ore is available domestically, the industry is dependent on imports for coking coal. |
 | Government waives import duty for steel industry, export duty on iron ore hiked up to 50 per centAlso, to increase domestic availability, the duty on exports of iron ore has been hiked up to 50 per cent, and a few steel intermediaries to 15 per cent, according to a notification. |
