VOL. XXXVI

NO. 23

8-MARCH-1993

LIBYA

Austria's Voest Alpine Awarded Steel Expansion Contract

Libya's Iron and Steel Company (Lisco) awarded in late January a $224mncontract to a European consortium led by Austria's Voest AlpineIndustrieanlagenbau to undertake the third stage project at its Misurata complexbringing the plant's steel production capacity to 2mn t/y. The contract callsfor the installation of a direct reduction plant with a production capacity of650,000 t/y of hot briquetted iron. Work...