On April 9, 2024, the brand new QSP-DUE plant at Yukun Iron and Steel Group was started successfully, in a fully automated mode.
In the morning the casting line #1 produced the first six slabs in 100-mm thickness, 1250-mm width, making use of 20 mm of soft reduction.
In the afternoon of the same day, two of the first six slabs were rolled into the first hot-rolled coils.
