August 22, 2008

Liugang 150 tonne converter put into production

It is reported that on April 22nd, Liuzhou Iron and Steel Group’s 150 tonne No1 converter formally put into production. MCC Shijiu Construction Company just used 11 months to complete this project, created a converter construction miracle in the history of China Metallurgical.

The total investment of Liugang 150 tonne converter and continuous casting project is CNY 1.8 billion which is the largest investment project for Liugang and is the most important project for Liugang in accordance with state industrial policy that eliminate backward capacity.

The project plans to build three converters and two continuous casting machines. MCC Shijiu Construction Company will continue to build No2 and No3 converter. The 150-ton No2 converter is expected to complete by the end of May this year.