Tenova to supply melt shop technology for JSW Steel

JSW Steel (USA) Inc. has selected Tenova, a company of the Techint Group specialised in innovative solutions for the metals and mining industries, as the supplier of the melt shop technology for the melt-and-manufacture contiguous plate and pipe facility in Baytown, Texas (USA). The greenfield melting facility will include a Consteel^® Evolution EAF, two Ladle Metallurgy Furnaces and a twin Vacuum Tank Degasser for the production of high quality steel slabs that will feed the new ‘plate mill of the future’. Tenova will also design and supply the entire melt shop Material Handling System for the storage and handling of fluxes and ferro-alloys as well as DRI and HBI.