According to Narendra Raval, Chairman of the Devki Group, the factory, which is one of the largest in Africa and the region's first raw steel production plant to use locally produced iron ore, is a game changer for East African nations that have been net importers of raw steel.
اقرأ المزيدThe mill, which uses iron ore for steel production, has the most advanced production facilities in Kenya and is the only one in Africa that uses iron ore. The plant has an annual crude steel production capacity of 500,000 tons and uses blast furnace technology, internal power generation, and a national grid supply to reduce electricity costs.
اقرأ المزيدThe iron ore is then loaded on to ships at our port facilities and exported to our customers around the world. What is the future for iron ore? As the world continues to require steel for key construction and infrastructure projects, we expect demand for iron ore to continue into the future. Our challenge is to continue producing this vital ...
اقرأ المزيدWhat does Kenya have to offer? Mineral resources in Kenya include gold, iron ore, talc, soda ash, some rare earth minerals and gemstones. Gold is mostly restricted to the westernmost part of the country, while areas around Mobsasa host limestone, niobium, iron ore, gemstones and salt.
اقرأ المزيدThe case studies of processing of low grade iron ore fines from iron ore mines, processing of iron ore beneficiation plant tails have been discussed where in the pellet grade concentrate and cement grade iron concentrate were produced at 75 wt% of ROM and 50 wt% yield of plant tailings equivalent to 12.5 wt% yield of ROM .
اقرأ المزيدHe said investment in a steel plant in Kenya will significantly improve trade balance and foreign reserve position given the significant consumption of resources in import of steel products. "Exploration of iron ore and coal deposits (critical raw materials for steel production) are already at an advanced stage by experts through the relevant ...
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