Under the leadership of Director Incharge Amarendu Prakash, Bokaro Steel Plant is all set to create new benchmarks and scale greater heights by focusing on quality of products and services, apart from greater efficiency in all operational parameters.
Overcoming challenges posed by Covid-19, SAIL/Bokaro Steel Plant has made a strong comeback with growth in production in September’20 compared to CPLY (Comparative Period Last Year). With demand of flat products picking up in the market, the plant is all braced up to meet the increased demands by starting operation of four Blast Furnaces.
Almost all production units of the plant recorded growth in September’20 compared to CPLY. There was a growth of 12 % in production of Hot Metal, 7 % growth in production of Crude Steel, almost 40 % jump in production of HR Coils and an impressive 27% increase in Saleable Steel production as compared to CPLY.
Apart from the above, Blast Furnace#1 made a new daily production record of 4062 T of Hot Metal in September’20. Blast Furnace Productivity also touched a new high with a monthly record of 1.93 T/m3/day from BF#1 in September’20. Bokaro Steel Plant also recorded highest monthly Granulated Slag Production in the month of September.
Alongwith a remarkable improvement in production, BSL also dispatched around 297000 Tonnes of its products to customers in September which includes more than 18000 Tonnes of export orders