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SAIL's Bokaro plant to get 8.3 MT iron ore via slurry pipeline; Rs15K cr expansion underway
Bokaro Steel Plant will receive iron ore annually through a new slurry pipeline. This modern system will eliminate dependence on railway rakes for raw material transport. The plant's crude steel production capacity will increase significantly after expansion. This project involves a substantial capital investment and aims for completion in three and a half years. The expansion will enhance production capacity and global competitiveness for Bokaro Steel Plant.
Adani Group receives LME listing certification for 'Adani Copper'
Kutch Copper (KCL), a subsidiary of Adani Enterprises (AEL), has earned London Metal Exchange (LME) certification for 'Adani Copper'. Approval by the world centre for the trading of industrial metals validates KCL's manufacturing excellence and responsible sourcing practices against strict global benchmarks, enabling Adani Copper cathodes to be delivered with warrants eligible for issuance against LME Copper futures contracts from 10 July 2026.
Economic and trade cooperation remains a key pillar of India-Indonesia ties
India and Indonesia issued a joint statement on the State Visit by Prime Minister of India to Indonesia. Prime Minister Modi and President Prabowo held official bilateral talks on 7 July 2026 at Istana Merdeka, Jakarta. The official talks covered the full spectrum of bilateral relations, including political engagement, defence and security cooperation, maritime cooperation, trade and investment, digital economy, science and technology, space, critical minerals, energy, agriculture, health, pharma, education, culture, tourism, youth exchanges and people-to-people ties, in addition to regional and global developments of mutual interest. They also witnessed the exchange of a number of bilateral documents, aimed at further strengthening the India-Indonesia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
Adani's Kutch Copper secures LME registration for 'Adani Copper' Grade A cathodes
Kutch Copper Ltd has achieved London Metal Exchange registration for its copper cathodes. This approval allows 'Adani Copper' to be delivered against LME copper futures contracts. The certification validates Kutch Copper's manufacturing excellence and responsible sourcing practices. This milestone strengthens India's role in the global refined copper supply chain. Adani Copper cathodes will be eligible for issuance against LME contracts from July 10.
India breaks into China's steel box monopoly after costly lesson
India has launched its first export-import (EXIM) shipping container for global deployment, marking its entry into a sector overwhelmingly dominated by China, which controls about 90-97% of global container manufacturing.

In a flurry of deals, Adani mobilizes $10 bn in a week for capex boost
The fund mobilization spans equity raises, stake sales and long-term commitments from strategic partners, including global investors and sovereign-backed entities. The flurry of deals marks one of the largest capital-raising exercises by an Indian conglomerate in recent years.
Jindal Stainless appoints former Adani Energy executive Kunjal Mehta as CFO
Jindal Stainless, India's leading stainless steel maker, has appointed Kunjal Mehta, formerly of Adani Energy Solutions, as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective June 25. Mehta, a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in corporate finance and value creation, is expected to bolster the company's financial strength and growth. Jindal Stainless is currently expanding its production capacity and global reach.
Stocks in news: HDFC Bank, Vedanta Power, YES Bank, Sun Pharma, Waaree Energies
Indian markets surged for a third straight day, buoyed by global sentiment and strong performance from heavyweight stocks like HDFC Bank and YES Bank. Analysts note a technical breakout, though resistance looms. Several companies, including Dabur India and Vedanta Power, reported positive quarterly updates, while Tata Power withdrew a controversial distribution application. ONGC's leadership eligibility criteria have also been broadened.
Odisha signs pact with Japanese co, ACME Group for Rs 67,000-cr investment
Odisha has inked a significant Memorandum of Cooperation with ACME Group and Japan's IHI Corporation, committing an investment of Rs 67,000 crore for green industrialization and technology transfer. This collaboration aims to establish a massive green hydrogen ecosystem in the state, building on recent large-scale investments. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi highlighted Odisha's ambition to become a global leader in green steel production, with two dedicated industrial corridors being developed.
Vedanta Power, Iron & Steel and Oil & Gas shares crash up to 8%. What’s triggering the selloff?
Vedanta shares saw profit-taking after a strong rally in newly demerged entities, with most segments falling up to 8% over 14 sessions. Vedanta Aluminium Metal outperformed and gained 2%, drawing bullish calls from brokers including Emkay and Citi, which see strong upside potential driven by global aluminium demand, cost efficiencies, and improving leverage, making it the preferred long-term pick.

Market Pulse: Key triggers to watch ahead of the July 3 trading session
Market Pulse July 3: Global cues remain supportive as US stocks traded higher after weaker-than-expected jobs data reinforced hopes of a prolonged pause in Federal Reserve rate hikes. Domestically, investors will track Adani Enterprises’ ₹10,000-crore QIP launch and developments in energy markets after the government ruled out an immediate fuel price cut. Technically, Nifty’s close above its 100-day moving average has improved sentiment, with analysts seeing scope for a move towards 24,300-24,500, while 24,000 remains a key support level.

Stocks to Watch for July 3: Adani Enterprises, Marico, Punjab National Bank and more
From Adani Enterprises launching QIP to PNB's global business rising 10.32% year-on-year; here are some stocks to track ahead of Friday trading session.