Kobe Steel,Ltd.'s direct reduced iron process has been adopted for the steelworks that Mesabi Metallics is building in Iowa, US. The MidrexFlex process, provided by its wholly owned subsidiary Midrex Technologies, will be used.
Kobe Steel,Ltd. announced its plan to use the MidrexFlex direct reduced iron process at a new steelworks in the US.
The facility in question is a new steelworks that Mesabi Metallics is constructing in Iowa, US, and its adoption for local operations has been decided.