On December 28, Yongyang Iron and Steel Group Co., Ltd. of our district held the commencement ceremony of No. 2 1260 cubic meter blast furnace and 55 tons electric furnace project.

The No. 2 1260 cubic meter blast furnace project is a strong chain reinforcement project strictly implemented in accordance with the requirements of capacity reduction and replacement. The implementation of the project is of great significance to optimize the layout of the city's steel industry, improve the development level of the special steel industry in our district, and enhance the overall competitiveness of enterprises. The total investment of the project is 2 billion yuan, and the annual designed production capacity is 1.775 million tons. The project adopts mature and advanced technology and equipment, and the construction content mainly includes ore coke tank system, crude gas system and gas purification system, and pulverized coal spray system. After the completion of the project, it will further improve the iron and steel balance, achieve the goal of "high quality, high efficiency, low consumption and environmental protection", and reach the advanced level of the same type of blast furnace in China.