Tag: PCI

Achieving an important milestone towards the completion of Steel Authority of India Ltd.’s (SAIL) modernization and expansion program, which is in the concluding stage, SAIL’s Bhilai Steel Plant (BSP) has blown in the Blast Furnace (BF) No.

NLMK Group announced savings of EUR 6M in 2014 through the use of pulverized coal injection (PCI) technology at two blast furnaces at its Novolipetsk production site in Lipetsk. PCI technology involves the co-injection of natural gas and fine thermal coal particles into the blast furnace resulting in lower natural gas and coke consumption.

EVRAZ ZSMK has launched a pulverised coal injection unit for two of its blast furnaces. The unit's productive capacity amounts to 160 tons of pulverised coal fuel per hour, or about 1.3 million tons annually.