BHEL bags Rs 1,395-cr NMDC order

Anil Sasi Updated - September 05, 2011 at 03:32 PM.

Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) said on Monday that it has bagged a Rs 1,395-crore contract from National Mineral Development Corporation for the setting up a raw material handling system for an integrated steel plant at Nagarnar in Chhattisgarh.

The turnkey contract includes execution of a system that can receive raw material, perform wagon tippling, crushing, store and feed the three million tonnes per annum steel plant, the company said in a statement.

This is the largest-ever order for a material handling package, it said.

The contract would be executed by BHEL's industrial systems group that handles orders for bulk material handling like coal and ash handling systems for thermal power plants, raw material handling and balance of plant equipment for hydro power projects.

Published on September 5, 2011 09:42