Lianxin Iron and Steel Co. have ignited their furnace for the production of nickel added stainless steel in Dafeng Port Economic Zone, Yancheng. This represents the completion of the first stage of the company’s nickel added stainless steel project. The intended annual production capacity of the entire project is 500,000tns of nickel added stainless steel. The facilities will consist of a sintering shop, a 1080CUM blast furnace, a 120tns converter, an air separation unit and a 220KV transformer substation. The new facility will adopt a variety of eco friendly technologies including dust collection, energy saving, and residual heat and waste utilization.
