22
Jul
09:25
SSAB to idle one BF on weak demand
SSAB has confirmed it will temporarily idle the smaller blast furnace at its plant in Oxelösund, Sweden, as part of its flexibility measures in the face of reduced demand in the third quarter.
Kallanish understands that both BFs at the mill have been operating since the beginning of this year, but the smaller one has often been idled temporarily in the past to control the level of output from the mill. The BF will be nevertheless maintained during the …
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