
JSPL's Steel Melting Shop at Raigarh clocks in record production of 10,000 tonnes a day
Naveen Jindal, Chairman, JSPL congratulated the entire operation’s management team on this commendable achievement, which has created a benchmark in steel production.
JSPL has overhauled and upgraded the Raigarh steel facility which included modernisation of the two blast furnaces, Electric Arc Furnaces, plate mill and slab caster.
Currently, the total steel capacity in Raigarh is 3.25 Million Tons per annum and has the highest flexibility for raw materials.
On 13 June, 2015, the Raigrah Steel plant produced 10,002 tonnes of crude steel in a single day through 100 heats in the SMS. The crude steel thus yielded is used to produce finished and semi-finished steel products.
Speaking on the achievement, Ravi Uppal, MD& Group CEO, JSPL said, “This record production is an important milestone for us. This feat signifies our operational excellence and reiterates our commitment towards setting new benchmarks in the steel sector. We have created an unmatched steel manufacturing facility at Raigarh, Chhattisgarh and we are fully committed to partner with Government’s initiative of Making in India.”
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