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Maharashtra CM to Lay Foundation for Vidarbha’s First Integrated Steel Plant on July 22

Rapid construction of a 5 MnTPA grinding plant followed by an 85-km slurry pipeline cuts ore transport emissions by 55%, underpinning the upcoming inauguration.

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Overview

  • The July 22 event will include the inauguration of a 5 MnTPA iron ore grinding plant at Hedri and the laying of a foundation stone for a 4.5 MnTPA steel project at Konsari.
  • LMEL completed the grinding plant and Maharashtra’s first iron ore slurry pipeline in a record one-year timeframe.
  • The 85-km, 10 MnTPA slurry pipeline links Hedri to the Konsari pellet plant, ensuring reliable ore transport.
  • Pipeline operations lower carbon emissions from material movement by 55% compared with conventional logistics.
  • The integrated facilities mark Vidarbha’s first large-scale steel infrastructure, poised to drive regional economic growth.