INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Shares of Usha Martin climbed over 6 per cent in early trade on Wednesday after the Competition Commission cleared Tata Sponge Iron's
acquisition of the steel business of Usha Martin for Rs 4,300-4,700 crore
Earlier, Usha Martin had said the sale of steel business to Tata Steel will help the company to significantly reduce its debt
Usha Martin's steel business comprises the specialised 1 mtpa alloy-based manufacturing capacity in long products segment based in
Jamshedpur, a producing iron-ore mine, a coal mine under development and captive power plants
The scrip was 6.22 per cent up at Rs 38.40 at around 09.36 am while the benchmark BSE Sensex rose 0.78 per cent to 35,425.72
It opened at Rs 38.15 on the BSE against its previous closing of Rs 36.15.
