DSP signs a deal with DPL for coal conversion project
Indian steel producer Durgapur Steel Plant (DSP), a subsidiary of Steel Authority of
India Ltd (
SAIL), has signed an agreement with Durgapur Projects Ltd (DPL) to participate in the project regarding conversion of
coking coal into blast-furnace grade metallurgical coke.
According to the deal, DSP will supply 25'000-30'000 tons of
coking coal per month in the proportion of 65% hard and 35% soft as of October to DPL's plant to be converted into metallurgical coal. DPL will supply the metallurgical coal to
SAIL's plants.
Through the deal, DSP will meet its metallurgical coke requirement.