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Mar
16:39
Mechel hikes steel capacity with furnace, converter upgrades
Russian miner and steelmaker Mechel has blown in its No.4 blast furnace and restarted converter No.1 at the flagship Chelyabinsk steelworks (ChMK) after capital upgrades, the company says.
The RUB 1.5 billion ($20 million) project initiated in July 2019 saw BF No.4 rebuilt almost entirely, with jacket, refractories and loading equipment for iron ore and coke replaced. New cooling and fully automated operating systems were installed, bringing al…
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