JSW Steel acquires stake in Australian miner for $120m to secure coal supply for expansion.

JSW Steel, India's largest steelmaker, plans to secure coal supply for expansion with a $120 million acquisition of a controlling stake in Australian miner M Res NSW HCC. The deal will enable JSW to purchase hard coking coal from Illawarra in proportion to its stake after South32's coal business sale in September. This indirect ownership of coking coal mines allows JSW Steel to source coal at market-linked prices.

August 12, 2024
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