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May
03:57
Several Tangshan steelmakers conduct blast furnace maintenance
Tangshan has seen eight blast furnaces at seven steelmakers idled for refurbishment in May. The halt has been prompted by air pollution plans organised by the Tangshan government, Kallanish notes.
The combined volume of the blast furnaces under refurbishment is estimated to be 6,800 cubic meters with daily output of almost 18,800 tonnes of iron. At present, capacity utilisation is reportedly around 79.61%, dropping by -0.32% month-on-mon…
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