Economics of the Indian Steel Industry

by Susmita Dasgupta

Steel is the foundational material of modern civilization and constitutes the core of industry, and yet, it is overproduced across the world. This supply glut is reducing margins and turning steel into a sunset industry. Steel consumes as much as four times the amount of raw materials as its produced volume, and the sheer bulk of the steel makes it costly to transport. Because of this, countries prefer to make their own rather than to source it...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367888548
• ISBN13: 9780367888541
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"