Jindal Steel & Power (JSP) has entered into an MoU with Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL) for the operationalization of RINL's Blast Furnace-3 (BF-3). The furnace, set to be lit up on December 30, 2023, will boost production by 2 million tonnes of Hot Metal per month. The tie-up with RINL will release additional liquid steel for slab casting and onward rolling into Hot Rolled Coils from JSP's upcoming Hot Strip Mill at Angul which is slated for commissioning soon.