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Dec
04:03
Shangang starts up new slab caster
Shandong Iron & Steel (Shangang) has begun to operate a new continuous caster for ultrawide slabs at its Rizhao steel plant. The equipment was provided by Germany's SMS group, Kallanish notes.
This caster has a designed capacity of 1.5 million tonnes/year, producing steel slabs with widths of up to 3,250mm and a thickness of 150mm. SMS says the caster will produce structural steel and micro and low-alloy steel grades. Peritectic grades can a…
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