07
Sep
19:53
Nucor doubles Gallatin capacity with $650m expansion
US steel producer Nucor is planning a $650 million expansion of its Nucor Steel Gallatin flat-rolled works in Ghent, Kentucky, Kallanish reports.
The expansion will nearly double the works' capacity from 1.6 million short tons/year to 3m st/y. Concurrently, the works will increase its maximum coil width to 73 inches.
Nucor notes that this expansion is separate from and complementary to the on-going $176m continuous pickle galvanizing line being constructe…
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