Sault Ste Marie Ontario based Canadian producer of hot and cold rolled steel sheet and plate products Algoma Steel has installed the first structural steel columns this week at its electric arc steelmaking facility in Sault Ste Marie in Ontario in Canada.Algoma Steel partnered with Hamilton, ON-based Walters Group Inc. in fabricating and erecting the main EAF building and ancillary structures, which include leading technology to reduce sound and emissions. Walters is using Algoma’s steel plate products in the fabrication of the heavy structural components, and working with local industrial contractor, SIS Manufacturing Inc., for the fabrication of these key elements. Onsite assembly of the building structure is targeted for completion within the year.Algoma’s EAF project is the largest industrial-scale carbon reduction project in Canada, supported by the Ontario government through its commitment to critical energy infrastructure, and by the Government of Canada. Completion of the CAD 703 million EAF project is on track for mid-2024.
Sault Ste Marie Ontario based Canadian producer of hot and cold rolled steel sheet and plate products Algoma Steel has installed the first structural steel columns this week at its electric arc steelmaking facility in Sault Ste Marie in Ontario in Canada.Algoma Steel partnered with Hamilton, ON-based Walters Group Inc. in fabricating and erecting the main EAF building and ancillary structures, which include leading technology to reduce sound and emissions. Walters is using Algoma’s steel plate products in the fabrication of the heavy structural components, and working with local industrial contractor, SIS Manufacturing Inc., for the fabrication of these key elements. Onsite assembly of the building structure is targeted for completion within the year.Algoma’s EAF project is the largest industrial-scale carbon reduction project in Canada, supported by the Ontario government through its commitment to critical energy infrastructure, and by the Government of Canada. Completion of the CAD 703 million EAF project is on track for mid-2024.