Uzmetkombinat modernizes steel production

Monday, 20 January 2014 10:26:20 (GMT+3)   |  
       

Uzbekistan-based steel producer Uzmetkombinat has announced that it has modernized its steel production at a cost of $17.094 million.

The modernization included construction of a steel degassing facility on a turnkey basis with a capacity of 150,000 mt of liquid steel per year. The project also included reconstruction of the integrated steel processing unit. The supplier of equipment was Romania-based Adrem Invest.

The construction of a vacuum plant was carried out in preparation for another project, i.e. the commissioning in 2016 of production of steel seamless hot-deformed pipes with a capacity of 100,000 mt annually. The project cost is $240 million.


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