October 08, 2008

Janki Corporation to set up a pelletisation plant in Bellary

Projects Today reported that Janki Corporation is planning to set up a 6 million tonnes per annum pelletisation plant in Bellary district of Karnataka with an investment of INR 100 crore. The project will begin in August 2007 and complete by May 2008.

Janki Corporation has a sponge iron unit in Bellary and recently it raised the plant capacity from 60,000 tonnes per annum to 0.8 million tonnes per annum. It is now planning to install an induction furnace of 15 tonnes per day and a captive power plant of 10MW. Work on power unit and induction furnace is expected to commence by January 2008.