50 Million Ton Park inaugurated at RINL-VSP

Visakhapatnam: Chairman and Managing Director of RINL- Visakhapatnam Steel Plant Atul Bhatt and RINL Director (Operations) AK Saxena inaugurated the 50 Million Ton Park near Blast Furnace 1 (BF-1) complex on Sunday in the presence of senior officers, union leaders and employees of Vizag Steel to mark the milestone achievement of 50 million Hot metal […]

Visakhapatnam: Chairman and Managing Director of RINL- Visakhapatnam Steel Plant Atul Bhatt and RINL Director (Operations) AK Saxena inaugurated the 50 Million Ton Park near Blast Furnace 1 (BF-1) complex on Sunday in the presence of senior officers, union leaders and employees of Vizag Steel to mark the milestone achievement of 50 million Hot metal production of Godavari, Blast Furnace-1, since inception which was commissioned in 1990.

Bhatt congratulated the RINL collective and the employees of BF-1 in particular, for achieving the historic milestone of 50 million ton of Hot metal production.

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Godavari, Blast Furnace 1, was put down in October 2013 for up gradation and modernization and its Second campaign started in July 2014 and produced 12.26 Million ton so far. The technical knowhow for Godavari was provided by the erstwhile USSR.