Metkore Alloys & Industries rises on inking metal recovery services agreement

03 Jul 2012 Evaluate

Metkore Alloys & Industries is currently trading at Rs.13.78 up by 0.52 points or 3.92% from its previous closing of Rs. 13.26 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 12.50 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 13.78 and Rs. 12.50 respectively.

The BSE group 'B' stock of face value Rs. 2 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 35.99 on 28-Oct-2011 and a 52 week low of Rs. 11.05 on 23-May-2012.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 14.40 and Rs. 12.50 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 84 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 70.48% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 3.84% and 25.68% respectively.

Metkore Alloys & Industries has signed a metal recovery services agreement with Harsco India, a subsidiary of Harsco Corporation, USA for recovering Ferro Chrome Metal from the slag generated at its plant in Tekkali.

The metal recovery plant (MRP) has a capacity to process two lakh MT of slag per annum and will be initially set up in Tekkali. The MRP will be shifted to the ferro alloy facility at Bishnupur in West Bengal after 3 years. The period of the services contract is seven years over which the plant is expected to process 1.4 million MT of slag to recover around 35000 MT of metal.

The technology for the ferro chrome metal recovery process is imported from South Africa. Harsco will be responsible for installation, operation and maintenance of the facility. The MRP aims to convert waste to wealth creation and reinforces Metkore’s commitment to a clean environment. The processed slag can be used for brick making and road construction works. Besides, the metal recovery plant will improve the profitability of the company considerably and it is planned to be commissioned by May, 2013.

Metkore Alloys & Industries (formerly Cronimet Alloys India) is engaged in the manufacture of high carbon ferro-chrome for use in the stainless steel industry. The company’s plant has an installed capacity of 25,000 MT with one 6 MVA and one 9 MVA furnace. It manufactures two standard grades of ferro chrome i.e. high silicon and low silicon.

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