Sase Datasheet

Project: SASE Pig Iron Plant

Whyalla, South Australia

The project involved the installation of a demonstration pig iron plant (capacity 6.0 tph iron ore fines) based on the injection lance smelting technology of Ausmelt Pty Ltd. Shedden Uhde was responsible for the full detailed design of the complete external to the furnace system itself.

Project details

Client:

Thiess Pty Ltd (for SASE Pty Ltd)

Location:

Whyalla, South Australia

Project Value:

$A 16 million (total installed cost)

Project Scope:

Responsibilities included the coal and iron ore feed handling, off-gas handling, furnace services and utilities systems, together with the furnace steelwork, foundations and general site civil works.

Period of Work:

Commenced Jan 2000 and commissioned October 2000