Ahmsa to start steel plate line by end of March

Mar 05, 2013 | 12:21 PM | Rodrigo Alonso

Tags  steel plate, Altos Hornos de México, Ahmsa, Mexico, Fénix project, Rodrigo Alonso

MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s largest integrated steelmaker, Altos Hornos de México SAB de CV (Ahmsa), will begin production at its new 1-million-tonne-per-year plate line by the end of March.

The plate line is part of the company’s Fénix steel expansion project, which also includes a 1.5-million-tonne-per-year blast furnace, a 1.2-million-tonne-per-year electric-arc furnace and a 1.2-million-tonne-per-year slab caster.....





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