Liugang nickel-iron smelting project starts one body, two wings blast sound

Published: May 5, 2019 14:49

Recently, Guangxi Liuzhou Iron and Steel Group Co., Ltd. nickel iron smelting project earthwork leveling project officially started, the project by 11 Metallurgical Construction Group Co., Ltd.

The total investment of Liugang nickel-iron smelting project is 5.6 billion yuan, which mainly constructs the comprehensive material yard, sintering machine, blast furnace and other related supporting facilities. The project is an important part of Liugang Group's vigorously implementing coastal strategy and building a "one body, two wings" iron and steel territory, and will lay a solid foundation for Liugang Group's layout of 5 million tons of stainless steel production base in Longtan Industrial Park.

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