News & Press Releases
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London, May 29, 2024
Baosteel Orders Remarkably Powerful Bow-Type Caster to Produce the World’s Largest Slab Sections
Chinese steel producer Baosteel Zhanjiang has awarded Primetals Technologies a contract for the engineering, supply, and startup of a bow-type 2-strand continuous caster for the production of extraordinarily thick slabs. It will produce slabs of record-breaking sections, measuring up to 2,700 millimeters in width at 450 millimeters in thickness.
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London, May 22, 2024
Primetals Technologies Receives FAC for the World’s Most Compact Pelletizing Plant
Indian iron ore mining company Essel Mining and Industries Limited (EMIL) recently granted the final acceptance certificate (FAC) to Primetals Technologies for its Circular Pelletizing Technology (CPT) plant located at its facilities in Basantpur, Odisha state, India. CPT is the world’s most compact pelletizing plant for the production of high-quality pellets, featuring an indurating furnace with unique circular design.
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London, May 15, 2024
Hebei Xinggang Chooses Primetals Technologies’ Bar-in-Coil Outlet Solution to Solidify Market Leadership
A new bar-in-coil (BIC) outlet will enable Hebei Xinggang Technology to manufacture products of superior coil shape and surface quality. Hebei Xinggang Technology preferred the Primetals Technologies solution because it took the entire production chain into consideration instead of focusing only on equipment.
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London, May 08, 2024
SAIL Orders Automation Upgrade for Steckel Mill to Enhance Reliability at Stainless Steel Plant
Leading Indian steel producer Steel Authority of India (SAIL) has tasked Primetals Technologies with an upgrade of the process automation system at its Steckel mill in Salem, India. State-of-the-art process models will increase both accuracy and reliability of the production process.
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London, April 30, 2024
Chinese Steel Producer Orders World’s Most Powerful Continuous Caster from Primetals Technologies
Wuyang Iron and Steel has placed an order with Primetals Technologies for a 1-strand continuous caster with several record-breaking features. It is set to become the most powerful of its kind and will also produce the world’s thickest slabs, measuring up to 460 millimeters in thickness.
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