Surging demand for steel lifts prices

While both primary and secondary steel players increased benchmark prices of hot-rolled coils by Rs 700-750 per tonne on an average from July 2020, for cold-rolled coils, prices have gone up by Rs 500-550 per tonne. Those of pig iron and steel have gone up by Rs 3,000 per tonne in the local market in August, industry sources said.

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