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Australia BSL Project: Start Completion Location Client Capacity Project

The document summarizes several sinter plant revamping projects conducted by POSCO in South Korea between 2001-2009. The projects were aimed at increasing production capacity and replacing worn equipment to ensure long-term stable supply of sinter ore. Key project details included expanding effective suction areas and pallet widths, raising bed heights, and upgrading related equipment. Production rates across projects increased by 15-31% after completion. Shutdown periods for replacements ranged from 28-52 days.

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Australia BSL Project: Start Completion Location Client Capacity Project

The document summarizes several sinter plant revamping projects conducted by POSCO in South Korea between 2001-2009. The projects were aimed at increasing production capacity and replacing worn equipment to ensure long-term stable supply of sinter ore. Key project details included expanding effective suction areas and pallet widths, raising bed heights, and upgrading related equipment. Production rates across projects increased by 15-31% after completion. Shutdown periods for replacements ranged from 28-52 days.

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STEEL PLANT

Iron making > Sintering

Project Start Completion Location Client Capacity

BSL project was performed to replace worn out equipment in accordance with
increasing productivity(+1,100,000T/Y, 20%UP) and longterm operation in BSL No. 3
Sinter plant Australia (5,500,000 T/Y).
BSL, Port BSL
Australia BSL Project Feb. 2007 Apr. 2009 kembla, (Blue Scope 18,000 T/D
- Effective suction area: 420㎡ → 480㎡
Australia Steel)
- Production: 15,000 T/D → 18,000 T/D
- Productivity: 40.5 T/D/㎡
- Availability: 93 %

POSCO Pohang Steelworks

Pohang No. 3 Sintering Plant Revamping project was performed to increase


productivity of sinter ore (+1,440,000T/Y, 31.1% UP) in accordance with enlargement
of Pohang No. 3 Blast Furnace and change of worn out equipments through
longterm operation..
Pohang
No. 3 Sintering Plant Revamping Nov. 2004 May 2006 POSCO 17,500 T/D - Effective suction area: 400㎡ → 504㎡
Steelworks
. Sintering machine Pallet width extension: 4m → 4.5m
. Sintering machine lenth extension: 100m → 112 m
- Production: 12,700 T/D → 17,500 T/D
- Bed Height: 660m → 760 m
- Shutdown: 52 Days
STEEL PLANT
Iron making > Sintering

Project Start Completion Location Client Capacity

POSCO Gwangyang Steelworks

Gwangyang No. 2 Sintering plant revamping project was performed to increase


productivity for stable supply of sinter ore after enlargement Gwangyang No. 3 Blast
Furnace and replace worn out equipments through longterm operation.

- Effective suction area: 450㎡


No. 2 Sintering Plant Revamping Jun. 2006 Dec. 2007 POSCO 18,000 T/D
- Production: 15,200 T/D → 18,000 T/D
- Productivity: 34T/D/㎡ → 40 T/D/㎡
- Availability: 98.4 % → 99 %
- Bed Height: 850 mm → 1,000 mm
- Shut down period: 36 Days

Gwangyang No. 2 & No.4 Sintering plant revamping project was performed to
increase effective suction area and revamp related equipments for increasing sinter
ore production.
15,200
No. 2&4 Sintering Plant - Effective suction area:
Gwangyang T/D(No.2)
Revamping Mar. 2003 May 2004 POSCO Gwangyang No. 2 Sintering Plant 400㎡ → 450㎡
Steelworks 16,100
(Pallet width extesion) Gwangyang No. 4 Sintering Plant 424㎡ → 477㎡
T/D(No.4)
- Productivity: 37T/D/㎡ → 38T/D/㎡
- Bed Height: 880mm
- Shutdown: Gwangyang No. 2 Sintering Plant 26 Days
Gwangyang No. 4 Sintering Plant 30 Days

This project was performed to increase effective suction ares of Gwangyang No. 1 &
No.3 sintering plant and revamp related equipment for increasing sinter ore
production in accordance with operation of Gwangyang No. 5 blast furnace.

No. 1&3 Sintering Plant - Effective suction area: 400 ㎡ → 450 ㎡


Revamping Apr. 2001 Aug. 2002 POSCO 15,300 T/D . Sintering machine pallet width extension: 4 m → 4.5 m
(Pallet width extension) . Cooler width extension: 4 m → 4.6 m
- Production: 13,180 T/D → 15,300 T/D
- Bed Height: 880 mm
- Ingnition furnace revamping: Reflection side burner → Multi slit burner
- Shutdown: 28 Days

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