Hunan Province-based Chinese steelmaker Valin Lianyuan Steel has announced that it will carry out a series of planned upgrading works on its blast furnace No. 7, sintering and other supporting system, which will last for 10 months, with a total investment of RMB 768 million ($112.3 million).
The project is designed to eliminate equipment hazards, promote technological upgrades, and achieve cost reduction and efficiency gains.