Voestalpine Texas' Hot-Briquetted Iron Plant Operational

SUGAR LAND--November 7, 2016--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Voestalpine Texas LLC, a subsidiary of Voestalpine AG (Linz, Austria), started commercial operations recently at a new, $740 million hot-briquetted iron (HBI) plant in Portland, Texas, near Corpus Christi. The project was conceived in 2011 and began construction in 2014.

Within this article: Details on Voestalpine's significant investment on the Texas Gulf Coast.

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