The second oxygen-converter shop of Evraz ZSMK has started assembling the new 320-ton converter. The project cost is 1.2 billion rubles.
Converter No. 5 has been working at Evraz ZSMK for some 12 years.
The replacement of the converter will decrease air pollution by 30%.
The steel-smelting complex of Evraz ZSMK includes 5 converters and produces some 6 million tons of various steel grades per year. (Ukrainian metal)