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Refractory Demand and Usage in India
Ramen Datta and Mukesh Kumar
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1.0 INTRODUCTION +ORQUKVKQP QH GPXKTQPOGPVCN TGIWNCVKQPU KP %JKPC
JCU NGF VQ C UWDUVCPVKCN KPETGCUG KP EQUV QH TGHTCEVQTKGU
4GHTCEVQT[ EQPUWORVKQP KP +PFKC KU RTKOCTKN[ FTKXGP D[ D[ UKPEG #RTKN CPF EQORGNNGF TCY OCVGTKCN
the steel sector. The steel industries contributes around producers to scale down production. Pollution control
QH QWT EQWPVT[ŏU TGHTCEVQT[ EQPUWORVKQP YJKNG OGCUWTGU JCXG TGUWNVGF KP VJG UJWVVKPI FQYP QH DCWZKVG
VJG TGOCKPKPI ECVGTU VQ EGOGPV PQP HGTTQWU OKPGU KP 5JCPZK CPF )WK\QW RTQXKPEG 6JWU VJGTG
RQYGT RGVTQEJGOKECN INCUU CPF EGTCOKE KPFWUVTKGU is an urgent need to enhanEG FQOGUVKE TCY OCVGTKCN
6CDNG 6JG FKHHGTGPV V[RGU QH TGHTCEVQT[ WUGF KP VGTOU
QH XQNWOG EQPUWORVKQP RCVVGTP RTKEG CPF VQVCN XCNWG RTQFWEVKQP CPF WUG QH CNVGTPCVG UQWTEGU QH TCY OCVGTKCNU
FWTKPI CTG UJQYP KP 6CDNG #U ECP DG UGGP Table 1: Consumption of refractory in India by
VJG GUVKOCVGF EQPUWORVKQP QH TGHTCEVQT[ OCVGTKCN KP different sectors
+PFKC KU VQ VJG VWPG QH /V YKVJ C UCNGU VWTPQXGT KP
GZEGUU QH +04 ETQTGU 6JG TGHTCEVQT[ FGOCPF KU S. Industry segment Consumption level
RTQLGEVGF VQ KPETGCUG VQ /V D[ YKVJ C %#)4 No. (%)
QH +P VGTOU QH VWTPQXGT VJG TGHTCEVQT[ OCTMGV KU 1 +TQP 5VGGN
GZRGEVGF VQ KPETGCUG HTQO DKNNKQP 75& RTGUGPVN[ VQ
DKNNKQP 75& D[ 2 %GOGPV 11
2.0 REFRACTORY RAW MATERIALS 0QP (GTTQWU 5
6JG UVGGN KPFWUVT[ WUGU C XCTKGV[ QH TGHTCEVQT[ OCVGTKCNU 4 2QYGT 2GVTQEJGOKECN 4
KP VJG EQMG QXGPU DNCUV HWTPCEGU UVGGNOCMKPI HCEKNKVKGU
CPF TGJGCVKPI HWTPCEGU 4GHTCEVQTKGU ECP DG DTQCFN[ 5 Glass
ENCUUKſGF WPFGT VJTGG JGCFU PQP DCUKE CEKFKE %GTCOKEU 2
TGHTCEVQTKGU DCUKE CNMCNKPG TGHTCEVQTKGU CPF CFFKVKXGU %JGOKECN (GTVKNK\GT
DKPFGTU UKPVGTKPI OCVGTKCNU CU UJQYP KP 6CDNG others
0QP DCUKE TGHTCEVQT[ KPENWFGU UKNKEC CNWOKPC \KTEQPKWO
QZKFG 5K% CPF ECTDQP $CUKE TGHTCEVQT[ OCKPN[ EQORTKUG Table 2: Estimation of Indian refractory market in
FKHHGTGPV V[RGU QH OCIPGUKC 59/ &$/ (/ FQNQOKVG 2019–20
QNKXKPG FWPKVG CPF EJTQOKVG #FFKVKXGU CPF DKPFGTU
EQPUKUV QTICPKE CPF KPQTICPKE DCUGF EQORQWPFU 6JG S. Type of Demand Average Total
GUVKOCVGF XQNWOG QH DKPFGTU CFFKVKXGU TGSWKTGF KU VQ No. refractories (Tonnage) price value
VJG VWPG QH VQPU CPPWCNN[ (USD/t) INR (Cr)
+PFKC KU NCTIGN[ FGRGPFGPV QP %JKPC HQT KVU TCY OCVGTKCNU 1 Basic shaped
OCKPN[ ECNEKPGF DCWZKVG VCDWNCT CNWOKPC OCIPGUKC CPF 2 $CUKE PQP
ITCRJKVG #TQWPF QH +PFKCŏU TGHTCEVQT[ OCVGTKCNU CTG shaped
UQWTEGF HTQO %JKPC CPF QVJGT EQWPVTKGU TGUWNVKPI KP CP
QWVƀQY QH OKNNKQP 75& CPPWCNN[ 6JG FGOCPF CPF 0 QP DCUKE
HQTGKIP GZEJCPIG QWVƀQY KU GZRGEVGF VQ FQWDNG YKVJ VJG shaped
TCORKPI WR QH UVGGNOCMKPI ECRCEKV[ VQ /V D[ 4 0QP DCUKE
CU RGT 052 PQP UJCRGF
4CY OCVGTKCN CXCKNCDKNKV[ CPF RTKEKPI JCU DGGP C OCLQT Total 16,05,700 9116
KUUWG HQT FQOGUVKE TGHTCEVQT[ RTQFWEGTU UKPEG #WIWUV
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