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Smelting references

Owner Plant data Capacity Products Start-up
RDME, France FeMn smelter 102 MVA SAF High carbon ferromanganese e Q2 2009
Asa Metals (Pty) Ltd, South Africa Preheating shaft kiln 2 x 66 MVA SAF furnace Charge grade ferrrochrome under construction e Q2 2009
Hernic Ferro-chrome (Pty) Ltd, South Africa Preheating shaft kiln 75 MVA SAF furnace Charge grade ferrochrome 2005
SA Chromeand Alloys Ltd., South Africa Preheatingshaft kiln 2x54 MVA SAF furnaces Charge grade ferrochrome 2002
AVMIN, Feralloys, South Africa Preheatingshaft kiln 54 MVA SAF furnace Charge grade ferrochrome 2001
OMG Group, Congo Smelter 33 MVA Cobalt containing alloy 2001
Hernic Ferro-chrome Ltd, South Africa Preheating shaft kiln 54 MVA SAF furnace Charge grade ferrochrome 1999
Samancor Ltd, Ferrometals, South Africa Preheating shaft kiln 2x48 MVA SAF furnaces Charge grade ferrochrome 1998
Ispat Alloys Ltd., India Preheating shaft kiln, FeCr smelter 75,000 tpa FeCr Charge grade ferrochrome Basic Engineering
Etibank, Turkey Preheating rotary kiln, FeCr smelter 100,000 tpa FeCr Charge grade ferrochrome, high carbon ferrochrome 1989
Outokumpu Oy, Finland

Preheating shaft kiln

Modifications of FeCr smelter

80,000 tpa FeCr Charge grade ferrochrome 1987
Orissa Mining Corporation Ltd, India Preheating rotary kiln, FeCr smelter 50,000 tpa FeCr Charge grade ferrochrome 1986
Outokumpu Oy, Finland Preheating shaft kiln, FeCr smelter Charge grade ferrochrome 1985
Ferrochrome Philippines Inc., Philippines Preheating rotary kiln 50,000 tpa FeCr Charge grade  ferrochrome 1983
Hellenic Ferro-alloys S.A., Greece Preheating rotary kiln, FeCr smelter 35,000 tpa FeCr Charge grade ferrochrome, high carbon ferrochrome 1983
Outokumpu Oy, Finland Preheating rotary kiln, FeCr smelter 60,000 tpa FeCr Charge grade ferrochrome 1968