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World's largest single module HBI plant from Primetals Technologies and Midrex completes performance guarantee test at voestalpine Texas LLC
The 2.0 million metric ton per year Midrex hot briquetted iron (HBI) plant at voestalpine Texas LLC
passed its performance test in early February of 2017. This Midrex HBI plant is both the largest single
module of its kind in the world as well as North America's first HBI merchant facility. voestalpine Texas
LLC is the local presence in South Texas of the voestalpine Group and a 100% subsidiary of voestalpine
Steel Division.
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