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Shaangang puts blast furnace under maintenance

Aug 7, 2018 13:33

Source:SMM

Shaangang put its one 1,800 m³ blast furnace under maintenance from Thursday Aug 2

SHANGHAI, Aug 7 (SMM) – Shaanxi Iron and Steel Group, commonly referred to as Shaangang, put its sole 1,800 m³ blast furnace under maintenance from Thursday August 2, SMM learned.

This is expected to affect daily average molten iron output of 5,000 mt.

It remains unclear when the blast furnace would resume operation.

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