Steel Authority of India Limited’s Rourkela Steel Plant has commenced production of 0.3 mm thin galvanized plain sheets for the first time and the first consignment of 50 tonnes of 0.3 mm GP sheets was dispatched on 29 November from its cold rolling mill.The new product will enable the mill to cater to a broader market segment including packaging and ductings. An official said “The officials pointed out that steel required for rolling such thin gauge sheets needed to be produced with restricted chemistry and this was successfully produced at the steel melting shop.”
Steel Authority of India Limited’s Rourkela Steel Plant has commenced production of 0.3 mm thin galvanized plain sheets for the first time and the first consignment of 50 tonnes of 0.3 mm GP sheets was dispatched on 29 November from its cold rolling mill.The new product will enable the mill to cater to a broader market segment including packaging and ductings. An official said “The officials pointed out that steel required for rolling such thin gauge sheets needed to be produced with restricted chemistry and this was successfully produced at the steel melting shop.”
