Tata Steel Eyes September Commissioning for New Steel Works
03/14/2016 - India’s Tata Steel is bringing up its new Kalinganagar steel works in the state of Odisha and plans to have it fully commissioned by September, company officials said.
Speaking during a press briefing, company executives said operations at the integrated facility are gradually being synchronized as it components are started up, according to India’s English-language broadsheet dna.
Those components include the country’s largest blast furnace and associated coke ovens, a 310-metric-ton basic oxygen furnace, a power plant and a hot strip mill.
The facility will give Tata an additional 3 million metric tons of annual capacity and take the company’s total domestic output to 13 million metric tons.
A second of phase of construction on the facility will lift its capacity by another 3 million metric tons.
Those components include the country’s largest blast furnace and associated coke ovens, a 310-metric-ton basic oxygen furnace, a power plant and a hot strip mill.
The facility will give Tata an additional 3 million metric tons of annual capacity and take the company’s total domestic output to 13 million metric tons.
A second of phase of construction on the facility will lift its capacity by another 3 million metric tons.