MMK restarts Blast Furnace No. 7 after RUB 4.8 billion overhaul expands capacity to 1.1 million tpy

Reuters2026/08/11 04:27

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MMK restarted blast furnace No. 7 following a RUB 4.8 billion overhaul that took about a year to complete.
Annual capacity increased to 1,100,000 tonnes from 1,000,000 tonnes.
Modernised hot-blast stoves lifted hot-blast temperature to 1,250°C.
Coke consumption fell by 16 kg per tonne of pig iron, supporting lower costs and improved environmental performance.

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MMK restarts Blast Furnace No. 7 after RUB 4.8 billion overhaul expands capacity to 1.1 million tpy

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