Baku, Azerbaijan, Dec. 11
By Fikret Dolukhanov – Trend:
The Uzbek Metallurgical Plant (Uzmetkombinat) launched production of ferrosilicon manganese, Trend reports on Dec. 11 referring to the press service of the enterprise.
The capacity for the production of ferrosilicon manganese brand MnS17 is 10,000 tons per year.
Uzmetkombinat plans to use 6,000 tons of products per year for its own needs. The enterprise intends to supply 1,000 tons of products per year to the domestic market and 3,000 tons per year for export.
The project will reduce the dependence of the metallurgical industry of Uzbekistan on imports of raw materials and reduce production costs.
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