Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys Limited (IMFA) has announced the commencement of production at its greenfield ferro chrome expansion project in Kalinganagar. The first tapping of hot metal from the furnace, identified as KNR-1, occurred on August 25, 2026. This marks a significant operational milestone, with production volumes expected to increase gradually in the coming period.
Operational Milestone Achieved
Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys Limited (IMFA) has officially commenced operations for its significant greenfield ferro chrome expansion project located in Kalinganagar. In an announcement made on August 25, 2026, the company confirmed that the first tapping of hot metal from the newly commissioned furnace, designated as KNR-1, has successfully taken place.
Project Expansion and Future Outlook
This commencement of production is a key development following the company’s earlier disclosure on July 24, 2026. The Kalinganagar facility represents a substantial expansion of IMFA’s ferro chrome manufacturing capacity. With the initial production phase underway, the company anticipates a gradual increase in overall production volumes over the upcoming period, contributing to its future revenue streams and market position.
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