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Aug
08:00
Baowu Kungang commissions direct rolling mill
Baowu Group subsidiary Kunming Steel has launched a direct rolling technology plant. This marks the production of Baowu's first direct-rolled wire rod, Kallanish notes.
This line will send continuous cast billet directly to the rolling mill, reducing the use of heating furnaces, and is an advanced technology encouraged by China’s government. According to Baowu, the project could reduce energy consumption by 10.62kg of standard coal equivalent per to…
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