Brazil's Vale, Saudi Arabia's NIDC sign MOU for iron ore pellet plant
Meanwhile, Jindal Shadeed Iron & Steel has planned a new 6 million mt/year pellet plant in Sohar, scheduled to be operational by the end of 2023, according to contractor Outotec. Jindal Shadeed has a DRI facility supplying the feedstock for long steel production.
Vale hits full capacity in Oman
EPA / Vale. SOHAR, OMAN // The Brazilian mining giant Vale says it has reached full production capacity at its new iron-ore pellet plant in the Omani port of Sohar, and is preparing to double its output in the coming year. Iron ore pellets are a basic component in steel making, and the plant is producing them at a rate of 9 million tonnes a year.
Jindal's Omani plans for ultra-low emissions steel in regional …
VGS is planning a direct-reduced iron (DRI) and electric arc furnace works in the Duqm port area, in Oman, adding to a DRI steel unit in Sohar which is operated by another Jindal Steel unit. Vulcan Pelletizing LLC ordered a iron ore pellet plant for Sohar, which supplier Outotech in 2022 anticipated would start by end-2023.
Jindal Shadeed Iron & Steel Sohar plant
Iron ore source Main plant Operating: 2005: 2010: Gas based DRI: Outotec has a 6 mtpa iron ore pellet plant planned to begin in 2023 in order to supply the Jindal Shadeed plant in Sohar. Some production may also be supplied by Vale, which has a 9 mtpa iron ore/pellet plant established in 2007. Expansion Construction: 2022
Vulcan Pelletizing LLC Archives
Outotec has signed an agreement for the delivery of engineering and key equipment for an iron ore Grate Kiln pellet plant to Vulcan Pelletizing LLC. The plant is located in the industrial port of Sohar, the Sultanate of Oman, with the value of the order being approximately €33 million ($35 million). The pellet plant will supply pellets ...
Jindal Shadeed begins pellet plant construction | SEAISI
Shadeed currently sources pellet from Vale's Oman plant, also located in Sohar. The new pelletiser will be only the third iron ore pelletising plant in the Middle East after Vale and Bahrain Steel. However, last week, Vale announced plans to construct various iron ore "mega hubs" in the region, which will house new concentration and ...
Vale opens distribution center and pelletizing …
Vale will today officially open its new US$1.36-billion distribution center and pelletizing plant at the Port of Sohar Industrial Complex in the Sultanate of Oman. The plant is …
Phase one of $1.3bn Oman iron ore pellet plant
The $1.3bn plant will be located in Sohar in Oman, catering to the ever increasing demand for iron ore products in the MENA region and India. The industrial complex will include a two-unit pelletising plant with a yearly capacity of 4.5million metric tons of direct reduction pallets, as well as a 40million metric tons distribution centre.
Foundation stone laid for new iron ore pelletising project in …
When operational in early 2024, Vulcan's plant will be the second such iron ore pelletising project to be in operation in Sohar Port & Freezone. The industrial port is also home to a giant pelletising project of Vale Oman Pelletising Company, an Oman-Brazilian joint venture majority owned by Vale, one of the world's largest mining companies.
Outotec wins Oman iron ore pellet plant order
20 May 2022. Finnish mining equipment maker Outotec has won an order from Vulcan Pelletizing for a 6 mtpa iron ore grate kiln pellet plant. The plant is located in the industrial port of Sohar, the Sultanate of Oman, and will will supply pellets to Jindal Shadeed Iron & Steel. The value of the order is approximately €33 million (US$34 ...
Understanding Pellets and Pellet Plant Operations – …
Understanding Pellets and Pellet Plant Operations. Pelletizing is an agglomeration process which converts very fine grained iron ore into balls of a certain diameter range (normally 8mm to 20 mm, also known as pellets. These pellets are suitable for blast furnace and direct reduction processes.
Sohar Iron Ore Pellet Plant (Phase 1) | ProTenders
Location map. Learn more about Sohar Iron Ore Pellet Plant (Phase 1), industrial project in Oman. Includes its description, stats, participants, location and more.
Oman's second iron ore pelletising project to come …
Finnish mining and metallurgical industries specialist Outotec has announced that it has been awarded a contract for the supply of key machinery for a new …
Gol-E-Gohar Pelletizing Plant II
Golgohar pelletizing unit will be constructed in Sirjan by Golgohar iron ore company with production capacity of 5 million tonnes per year. Through a 470 meters long conveyor belt, Golgohar's concentrated outputs are transported to primary storage tanks, each with the capacity of 2000 tonnes. One of the reservoirs is dedicated to hematite ore.
Vale's Oman ore plant hits full production capacity
MUSCAT - The $1.36 billion iron ore pelletising plant of Vale in Oman's Port of Sohar has reached full production capacity of nine million tonnes a year, prompting the Brazil-based global mining ...
Vale : opens distribution center and pelletizing plant in Oman
The plant is ready to operate, with a maximum production capacity of 9 million metric tons of direct-reduction pellets per year. The pelletizing plant and distribution center - which enables large amounts of raw iron ore to be stored on a just-in-time basis - will serve as a hub for meeting growing demand for iron ore products in the Middle ...
Finland's wins $35mn contract for large pellet …
The iron ore pellet plant in Sohar, which is planned to produce 6mn tonnes of high-quality iron ore pellets per year, is scheduled to be operational by the end of 2023, the company said.
Foundation stone laid for new iron ore pelletizing project in …
MUSCAT: Jindal Shadeed Iron & Steel (JSIS), which operates a major integrated steel complex at Sohar Port and Freezone, has announced that its affiliate Vulcan Pelletizing LLC has commenced ...
Sohar signs iron ore plant deal with Brazil's Vale
The production of iron ore pellets in Sohar is planned to commence in the second half of 2010. This will be the first wholly owned greenfield investment in the ferrous sector outside Brazil for Vale.
Outotec wins order for big Oman iron ore pellet plant …
The plant, which is planned to produce six million tons of high-quality iron ore pellets per year, is scheduled to be operational by the end of 2023, it added. On the contract win, Chris Urban, Vice President, Heat Transfer Products at Outotec, said: "This is the third order for a 6 mtpa Grate-Kiln pelletizing plant within the last 16 months.
Finland's wins $35mn contract for large pellet plant in Sohar
The plant in Sohar, which is planned to produce 6mn tonnes of high-quality iron ore pellets per year, is scheduled to be operational by the end of 2023, the company said. "This is the third order for a 6 mtpa Grate-Kiln pelletising plant within the last 16 months. Outotec is proud to be the Vulcan Group's selected partner in iron ore ...
Inside Vale's green briquette megahubs and how they will work
Saudi Arabia's National Industrial Development Center has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Vale to develop a 4 million tonne per year iron ore pellet plant in Ras Al-Khair Industrial City, it said. Vale's efforts shine a spotlight on the increasing emphasis on metallics and direct-charge materials in the steel industry.
Vulcan Steel to commission iron ore pellet plant in Sohar
The plant, which is planned to produce six mln tons of high-quality iron ore pellets per year, is scheduled to be operational by the end of 2023, it added. When operational, by …
Key Points Downstream Beneficiation Case Study: Oman
iron ore and pellets. The contract that [was] signed covers the use of the resources [in Oman] as well. ..., which operates a 1.5 MMT/year direct reduced iron (DRI) plant in Sohar. The company had acquired Shadeed Iron and Steel and its 1.5 gas-fired hot briquetted iron (HBI) plant in 2010 for $500 million. ...
Vulcan Pelletizing
The new project calls for the development of a pellet plant to produce pellets as feed material for Jindal Shadeed Iron and Steel's direct reduction iron (DRI) plant at Sohar, and a lime and dolomite calcination unit to produce calcined lime and dolomite for captive use in the steel melt shop (SMS). Project Overview.
Pelletizing Process
include iron scrap, reduced iron pellets and reduced iron briquettes. Sintered ore is made by partially melting and sintering coarse iron ore 1 to 3mm in size into products having a size of 15 to 30mm. The sintering process uses the combustion heat of coke breeze (fuel). Pellets are made from iron ore that is finer
Outotec to add to Grate Kiln iron ore pellet reference …
Outotec has signed an agreement for the delivery of engineering and key equipment for an iron ore Grate Kiln pellet plant to Vulcan Pelletizing LLC. The plant is located in the industrial port of Sohar, the Sultanate of Oman, with the value of the order being approximately €33 million ($35 million). The pellet plant will supply pellets ...
Pellet Plant – PMAI I Pellet Manufacturers Association of India
West Bengal. Rashmi Udyog Private Ltd (Rashmi Group) Paschim Midnapur. 1.2. 26. West Bengal. Orissa Alloy Steel Pvt. Ltd. (Rashmi Group) Kharagpur. 3.
Vale assumes full control of Oman pellet plant
Brazilian miner Vale has acquired the 30 percent shareholding participation that the Oman state energy company OQ Group holds at Vale Oman, located in the industrial complex of Sohar, in Oman.. Vale Oman includes an iron ore pellet plant, having a 9.0 million mt per year production capacity, and a distribution center for iron ore and …
Vale acquires remaining stake in Oman pellet plant | SEAISI
The company owns and operates an iron ore pelletising plant with a production capacity of over 9 million tonnes/year and a distribution centre with 40m t/y throughput capacity. Vale is experiencing growth in the region with the introduction of a briquetting plant in Sohar, Oman, to be approved by Vale's board in mid-2023, which …