STEEL CSN

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Expansion of CSN's steel production facilities from about 1.7 million metric tons of raw steel per year to about 2.45 million tons per year in order to produce about 1.94 million tons of flat and non-flat steel products is proposed. The new facilities will include a sintering plant, a battery of coke ovens, a blast furnance, a basic oxygen plant, a continuous slab casting unit, a continuous annealing line, two electrolytic tinning lines and additions and modifications to the existing hot strip mill, the hot coil preparation line and the tinning lines and some expansion of CSN's mining operations.