China has plan in works to cut pig iron capacity 20M tonnes

Feb 04, 2010 | 12:35 PM |

China plans to eliminate 20 million tonnes of outdated pig iron capacity this year, according to the country's Ministry of Environmental Protection.

"China has been calling for the closure of low-efficiency iron making blast furnaces below 300 cubic meters, and the 2010 target shows its resolve to expedite the....





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