18th April, 2002
Ministry of Steel  


MODERNISATION OF BOKARO STEEL PLANT


After the modernization of Bokaro Steel Plant (BSL), its Continuous Casting Department operates with better energy consumption at 100 per cent capacity. The yield has also increased and the quality of slabs is of international standards. The quality of feedstock to the Hot Strip Mill has also improved. The upgradation of Hot Strip mill has enabled Bokaro to produce Hot Rolled products of international quality. MECON was appointed as consultant for the modernization of Bokaro Steel Plant by the Steel Authority of India Ltd. (SAIL).