【SMM Steel】SAIL picks Primetals for pellet plant, furnaces at IISCO

Published: Mar 6, 2026 16:39

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【SMM Steel】SAIL selected Primetals Technologies to supply a new pellet plant, three 165-t ladle furnaces, and two 165-t RH degassers for its IISCO expansion. The 4.2 Mt/y pellet plant will use a 576-sqm straight-grate design. Primetals will also provide digitalization and key equipment. Secondary metallurgy gear will improve steel quality. Commissioning is set for 2029, enabling IISCO to produce HRC and API-grade steel.

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