jackwilson (True Core Lover): Economy : Jamshedpur, as home to the first private Iron and Steel company of India(sixth largest in the world), Tata Steel, is commonly called "Tata Nagar" as a result of the company's significant presence. The areas surrounding Jamshedpur are rich in minerals, including iron ore, coal, manganese bauxite and lime. *
17-02-10 - 03:18:26

jackwilson (True Core Lover): It is a modern, industrial city; the main industries being iron and steel, truck manufacturing, tinplate production, cement and other small and medium scale industries revolving around these products. The largest factory is that of Tata Steel (the erstwhile Tata Iron and Steel Company 0r TISCO), and it is situated almost at the center of the city. *
17-02-10 - 03:18:52

jackwilson (True Core Lover): Tata Steel is the largest iron and steel producing plant in India, as well as the oldest. Plans have been made for the expansion of Tata Steel's existing plant at Jamshedpur from 7 million tonnes per annum to 10 million tonnes per annum. It would then be the first plant in the world to have 10 million tonne capacity in a single campus. *
17-02-10 - 03:19:14

jackwilson (True Core Lover): The steel plant is large enough and still covers around a fourth of the land area of Jamshedpur, and has two inland water lakes. . . *
17-02-10 - 03:19:47

jackwilson (True Core Lover): The other major factory in the city is Tata Motors, which manufactures heavy vehicles and construction/earth moving equipment. Tata Motors was previously called The Tata Engineering and Locomotive Company (TELCO), as railway locomotives were once manufactured here. *
17-02-10 - 03:20:14