Tata steel to expand Kalinganagar plant to invest Rs 27,000 crore
Steel sector major Tata Steel has plans to expand Kalinganagar plant's crude steel capacity from 3 MTPA to 8 MTPA with an investment of Rs 27,000 crore. As per the firm, the expansion will enhance production capabilities for various industries and incorporate advanced, eco-friendly technologies.
The new blast furnace will have a volume of 5,870 m3, and is equipped for long campaign life and an eco-friendly design to optimize the steelmaking process. This would be Tata Steel's largest investment in India.