Inner Mongolia announces plan to eliminate outdated and excess capacity in key industries

Ulanqab, a city in China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, on April 6 issued a notice related to the plan for eliminating outdated and excess capacity and released the list of companies (equipment) from key industries under restrictions, including 29 ferroalloy producers, 2 calcium carbide producers and 3 graphite electrode producers.Asian Metal Copyright In addition, silicomanganese producers are required to close 26 furnaces ≤12,500KVA and 2 furnaces 12,500-25,000KVA, and ferrosilicon producers are required to close 64 furnaces 12,500KVA, 22 furnaces ≤8,000KVA, 2 furnaces 10,000KVA and 2 furnaces 25,000KVA.Asian Metal Copyright Among the ferroalloy companies on the list, 19 are ferrochrome producers, involving a total of 33 submerged arc furnaces with capacity of about 806,000t.Asian Metal Copyright The notice requires relevant companies from key industries such as iron and steel, ferroalloy, calcium carbide, coke and graphite electrode to formulate a work plan as soon as possible and specify details for each year from 2021 to 2023, with over 80% of work to be scheduled in the first two years.Asian Metal Copyright In addition, silicomanganese producers are required to close 26 furnaces (≤12,500KVA) and 2 furnaces (12,500-25,000KVA), and ferrosilicon producers are required to close 64 furnaces (12,500KVA), 22 furnaces (≤8,000KVA), 2 furnaces (10,000KVA) and 2 furnaces (25,000KVA).Asian Metal Copyright In addition, silicomanganese producers are required to close 26 furnaces ≤12,500KVA and 2 furnaces 12,500-25,000KVA, and ferrosilicon producers are required to close 64 furnaces 12,500KVA, 22 furnaces ≤8,000KVA, 2 furnaces 10,000KVA and 2 furnaces 25,000KVA.Asian Metal Copyright The notice requires relevant companies from key industries such as iron and steel, ferroalloy, calcium carbide, coke and graphite electrode to formulate a work plan as soon as possible and specify details for each year from 2021 to 2023, with over 80% of work to be scheduled in the first two years.

.Asian Metal Copyright Among the ferroalloy companies on the list, 19 are ferrochrome producers, involving a total of 33 submerged arc furnaces with capacity of about 806,000tAsian Metal Copyright