Monthly Update10 Mar 2026, 09:28 am
JSW Steel Reports 23.66 Lakh Tonnes of Consolidated Crude Steel Production in February’26
AI Summary
JSW Steel reported consolidated Crude Steel production for the month of February’26 at 23.66 Lakh tonnes. Blast Furnace 3 (BF3) at Vijayanagar is under shutdown for upgradation of capacity since September 2025, impacting Crude Steel production at Indian operations level. Excluding BF3 production from last year’s base, YoY volumes grew ~8%. The capacity utilisation for Indian operations for the month excluding BF3 capacity was at ~97% and including BF3 capacity was at 88%. Production at USA Ohio operations was lower due to ramping up of operations after caster upgrades in January 2026 and extreme weather conditions due to winter storm.
Key Highlights
- JSW Steel reported consolidated Crude Steel production of 23.66 Lakh tonnes for February’26.
- Blast Furnace 3 (BF3) at Vijayanagar is under shutdown for upgradation of capacity since September 2025, impacting Crude Steel production at Indian operations level.
- Excluding BF3 production from last year’s base, YoY volumes grew ~8%.
- The capacity utilisation for Indian operations for the month excluding BF3 capacity was at ~97% and including BF3 capacity was at 88%.
- Production at USA Ohio operations was lower due to ramping up of operations after caster upgrades in January 2026 and extreme weather conditions due to winter storm.