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ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India commissions 6 million tonne pellet plant

Capacity at Paradeep complex in Odisha reaches 12 mn tonnes, making it India's largest single-location pelletisation complex; AM/NS India's total pelletisation capacity now at 20 mn tonnes

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Ishita Ayan Dutt Kolkata
ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India, a joint venture between ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel, commissioned its second six million tonne pellet plant on Thursday, taking the total capacity at Paradeep complex in Odisha to 12 million tonnes, making it the largest single-location pelletisation complex in India.

AM/NS India’s total pelletisation capacity now stands at 20 million tonnes with 12 million tonnes at Paradeep and eight million tonnes at Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.

Dilip Oommen, chief executive officer, AM/NS India, said, “The commissioning of our second pellet plant at Paradeep is an important milestone for AM/NS India, allowing us to contribute meaningfully to India’s aim of

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