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Tonghua Iron & Steel Delays Restart Plan on Environmental Protection, SMM Reports

Sep 18, 2017 13:45

Source:SMM

Tonghua Iron & Steel Group postponed restart plan at one 2,680 m³ blast furnace due to environmental protection reason, SMM understands.

SHANGHAI, Sept. 18 (SMM) - Tonghua Iron & Steel Group postponed restart plan at one 2,680 m³ blast furnace due to environmental protection reason, SMM understands.

Chengde Iron & Steel to Dismantle One Blast Furnace in Late September

The blast furnace was expected to restart on September 15. The company put off restart plan to September 25. But actually, it may restart it in early October.

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