JSW Steel's crude steel output at 14.53 LT in May

JSW Steel Monday reported four per cent growth in crude steel output at 14.53 lakh tonne (LT) during May 2019. The Sajjan Jindal-led steel player produced 13.99 LT crude steel in May 2018, JSW Steel said in a statement.

Last month, the company's output of flat-rolled products rose 6 per cent to 10.17 LT from 9.56 LT in the same month last year, it said.

The output of long rolled products was also up by 9 per cent at 3.58 LT as compared to 3.29 LT in May 2018. JSW Steel is part of USD 14 billion JSW Group and has a presence in sectors such as steel, energy, infrastructure, cement, sports, among others.