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09:18
ArcelorMittal Duisburg to get second ladle furnace
The Duisburg plant of ArcelorMittal will be equipped with a second ladle furnace, to complement the first unit, which has been in operation since 1991. The total investment amounts to €11.8 million ($12.9m), Kallanish learns from the company.
Longer treatment times in the new ladle furnace allow more energy to be injected into the 150-tonne melt than with the first ladle furnace. "The additional heating capacity enables us to increase the scrap content, …
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