India: State-owned mills float export tenders for around 50,000 t billets and blooms

Two state-owned Indian steel mills, Vizag Steel and SAIL, have floated export tenders for blooms and billets, SteelMint learnt from sources. While Vizag Steel has floated an export tender for 30,000 t blooms (150*150mm, 3SP/4SP), steel major SAIL has floated another tender for 18,900 t billets (150*150mm, 4SP/5SP). The blooms tender is for spot sale with the due date being 19 May ‘21. The SAIL tender, however, is for regular sale, with 20 May ‘21 as the due date.