# Bardane increases aluminum melting capacity by over 30%

Bardane is nearing completion of an additional melting furnace that will increase melting capacity by over 30%. The gas-fired furnace can hold almost 20,000 lbs of aluminum, with planned completion in March 2017.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-02-10
- Starts operating: Mar 2017
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 20,000 lbs of aluminum
- Products: aluminum melting
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Bardane](https://endata.com/companies/22140.md)

## Sources

- [bardane.com](https://www.bardane.com/single-post/2017/02/10/melting-capacity-increase), 2017-02-10: "Implementation of an additional melting furnace is nearing completion. This will increase our melting capacity by over 30%."

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