Thursday, March 1, 2012


Siemens receives major order from Indian mining company to supply a new sinter plant

National Mineral Development Corporation Limited (NMDC), an Indian government-owned mining company headquartered in Hyderabad, placed an order with a consortium headed by Siemens VAI Metals Technologies for the supply of a sinter plant on a full turn-key basis. This plant will be part of a new steelworks that NMDC plans to build in Nagarnar in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. The sinter strand will have a suction area of 460 m2 and will be capable of producing 4.75 million tons of high-quality sinter per year. The order volume for the consortium is approximately 120 million euros. The plant is scheduled to be started up in late 2013.

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