Mumbai, Oct. 10 -- Indian operations produced 7.66 million tonnes of steel in Q2 FY26, reflecting a 16% YoY increase.

Steel production at JSW Steel USA - Ohio rose 71.41% YoY to 0.24 million tonnes during the quarter under review.

The company stated that JVML, a wholly owned subsidiary, commissioned its second converter on 30 August 2025, making the overall crude steel capacity of its Indian operations - 34.2 MTPA - fully operational. The integrated 5 MTPA operations at JVML ramped up well, achieving 88% capacity utilisation in September 2025.

The company also commenced a planned 150-day shutdown of Blast Furnace 3 at Vijayanagar towards the end of September 2025. The upgrade aims to enhance hot metal capacity from 3 MTPA to 4.5 MTPA....