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Visa Steel suspends Kalinganagar operations as raw material supplies stop

Visa Steel said it has gone for temporary suspension of all its operating units at Kalinganagar as raw material supplies have been abruptly halted to its plant. In a notice to its employees and workers engaged in its blast furnace, sponge iron, Steel Melting Shop (SMS), rolling mill and ferro chrome units, the company said it has placed the units under suspension effective from 6 am on August 21 till further order.The steel company in a letter to the district labour officer, Jajpur said it was constrained to suspend the industrial activities due to non-availability of necessary raw materials- iron ore and chrome ore. Visa Steel procures the two ores from state run Odisha Mining Corporation (OMC)."It is a deep regret to inform that the lifting and transportation of iron ore from OMC office stationed at Daitari mines to Visa Steel plant site has been stopped abruptly without any prior information in any manner. Though the transportation has been going on uninterruptedly through OMC ...

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