Industrial Minerals


RHI starts construction of 60,000 tpa Brazil refractories plant

16 September 2011

by Jessica Roberts

Austrian group to invest €85m. in steel refractories site, on-stream Q3 2013

Keywords: RHI, refractories, steel, Brazil, Queimados

Austria’s RHI AG has started the first phase of construction at its steel refractories facility in Queimados, Rio de Janeiro, with an investment of €85m. ($117m.) and a planned capacity of 60,000 tpa.

 

The site, due online in Q3 2012, will produce a...