28
May
12:16
Tokyo Steel suspends Tahara plant for a month
Tokyo Steel's Tahara plant has suspended operations since last Saturday due to damage to auxiliary equipment.
The steel plant's crude steel production has been suspended and is expected to resume by the end of June, Kallanish notes. The reason for the accident is under investigation.
Tahara plant started operation in 2010. It operates a 300-tonne electric arc furnace, as well as a refining furnace and vacuum degasser of the same volume. The main products …
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