SAIL is likely to augment its production capacity to 18 million tonne by end of current financial year 2012-13.
Presently, SAIL’s capacity stands at 14 million tpa. The company is process to commission two new blast furnaces in Rourkela and Burnpur which will increase our capacity to 18 million tpa. So far, SAIL has spent Rs 39,000 crore of the targeted Rs 72,000 crore.