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Jun
15:06
Mechel increases capacity with converter overhaul
Russian miner and steelmaker Mechel issued in May the final acceptance certificate (FAC) for a BOF converter upgraded at its Chelyabinsk steel plant by Primetals, the UK company says.
The project replaced worn-out equipment, increased capacity by raising the tapping weight and optimized tap-to-tap times by cutting the blowing time. At the same time Mechel installed a new cooling stack and the associated off-gas cleaning plant to reduce converter emissions. …
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