Primetals Technologies and NewFer join forces for iron ore pelletizing and beneficiation technologies
- Cooperation agreement signed in April 2021
- Strengthens Primetals Technologies worldwide offering for pelletizing and beneficiation plants
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First Coil produced on Arvedi ESP line supplied by Primetals Technologies to steel complex in Hebei Province, China
- Casting-rolling plant produces high-quality, ultra-thin strip to enter new market segments
- Rolling of reproducible strip thicknesses down to 0.7 mm
- Start-up 17 months after contract in force and 6 months after erection start
- First plate and first coil milestones achieved 3 weeks ahead of schedule
- First coil and first endless strip produced at the same time – new record
Danieli Service team performed a complete equipment overhauling, enhancing safety factor and service life
Danieli Service Center in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, USA delivered to Nucor Steel Gallatin a fully refurbished original F2 rolling mill stand pinion gearbox, part of the six-stand hot-strip finishing mill.
First step for Primobius to enter North American battery recycling market
Stelco signs MoU with Primobius to construct a plant for extraction and recycling of Li-Ion battery metals
Primobius GmbH is a 50:50 joint venture company owned by Neometals Ltd., Australia, and SMS group to commercialize an environmentally friendly recycling solution for end-of-life and scrap lithium-ion battery (LiB) cells. Primobius has now signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Stelco Inc., Canada, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Stelco Holdings Inc., a Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”) listed steel manufacturing company headquartered in Hamilton, Ontario.
Primetals Tangshan Technology Services and HBIS Wusteel sign maintenance service contracts
- Will provide maintenance service to HBIS Wusteel for three plate steel casters
- Duration of initial term is ten years
- Services will increase equipment lifetime and improve product quality
Primetals Technologies to modernize cycloconverter drive of plate mill at SIJ Acroni in Slovenia
- Replacement of obsolete cycloconverter drives will ensure availability of plate mill
- Cost-optimized solution with new VarioVerter cycloconverter control and continued use of existing power units
- Optional retrofitting capability of cycloconverter drive control enables plate mill to be operated with DC motor in the event of an emergency
Metso Outotec, Finland grants license to Primetals Technologies for straight grate iron ore pelletizing technology for the Indian market
- Further strengthens Primetals Technologies’ offering for the Indian pelletizing market
- Complements existing reference of Circular Pelletizing Plants
New development: the economical alternative to ingot casting for highest yield and best bloom qualities
NPO places order for Vertical Semi-Continuous Caster VERSCON with SMS Concast
Increased production capacity, enhanced rolling stability and a product range expanded by high-strength grades
Benxi Iron & Steel grants final acceptance for hot-strip mill modernization, confirming its trust in modernization expertise from SMS group
Strengthened market position in the structural steel sector with extended production possibilities through modernization
SMS group receives FAC for the revamp of heavy beam mill No. 2 at Nucor-Yamato
Capacity increase and addition of automotive grades to product range
ArcelorMittal Vega contracts SMS group for expansion of cold mill complex and supply of annealing and galvanizing line, and recoiling line
Amreli Steels, Pakistan issues FAC for bar mill supplied by Primetals Technologies
- Rolling mill produces reinforcing and round bars to international standards
- Annual production capacity of 400,000 metric tons
- Amreli Steels responds to increasing construction activity in Pakistan