SAIL’s Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) recorded total saleable steel despatches of 355,852 tonnes in October 2026, with direct despatches accounting for approximately 85 per cent of the monthly total. Direct despatches stood at 301,502 tonnes, while exports amounted to 6,906 tonnes. Together, direct despatches and exports contributed approximately 87 per cent of overall despatches during the month.