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Aug
13:51
China Steel orders slab caster upgrade
Taiwan’s China Steel Corporation (CSC) has contracted Primetals to upgrade a continuous slab caster at its Kaohsiung plant, the engineering firm tells Kallanish. The upgraded caster is due to recommence production in mid-2018.
The two-strand S6 slab caster was started in 1996 and produces 250mm slabs in widths of 750-1,880mm. It is used to cast ultra-low and low carbon steels, peritectic and high-strength low-alloy grades, Primetals says. The upgrade…
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