JINDAL SHADEED IRON & STEEL, which belongs to the Group JINDAL STEEL & POWER, is building a new Steel Meltshop that will be producing two million tons of steel in the Port of Sohar, Oman. It will be fed directly by a Hot Direct Reduced Iron plant (HDRI), with capacity for 1.5 million tons, annually. To achieve this production level, the furnace with a taping capacity of 200 t and a 200 MVA transformer, will also be fed with scrap. In addition to the steel meltshop, for which IDOM has developed the construction engineering, new facilities will be built at the plant, to complete a complete production process.

IDOM has provided also a Conceptual and Basic Engineering services an Integrated Steel Complex (Iron-Ore, Beneficitation, Pellet, DRI, Meltshop, Rolling Mill) with the development rights for 20 billion tonnes of El Mutun Iron Ore Reserves in Bolivia.

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