Author: Vinay Tiwari
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Weekly round-up: Steel prices rise on higher input costs but weak demand weighs on sentiment
Higher input costs push steel prices upward Geopolitical tensions, cautious buying limit trade activity Rising input costs gave a boost steel prices this week but weak demand, geopolitical disruptions, and cautious buying weighed on overall market sentiment. Iron ore and pellet On 25 March 2026, NMDC’s Chhattisgarh operations received bids for approximately 77,400 tonnes of…