Chongqing Iron & Steel to Restart Blast Furnace Soon, with Higher Rebar & Wire Rod Output in September

Published: Sep 07, 2017 10:45 (GMT+8)
Chongqing Iron & Steel Co. plans to restart a 1,750 m3 blast furnace on September 17, with average daily steel liquid output of 3,500 tonnes.

SHANGHAI, Sept. 7 (SMM) - Chongqing Iron & Steel Co. plans to restart a 1,750 m3 blast furnace on September 17, with average daily steel liquid output of 3,500 tonnes.

Its construction steel output will increase in September. It plans to produce 50,000 tonnes of rebar and 20,000 tonnes of wire rod in September.

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