# Shyam Metalics increases sponge iron capacity at Sambalpur and Jamuria plants

Shyam Metalics received consent to operate from pollution control boards, increasing its total installed sponge iron capacity by 20% from 1.39 MTPA to 1.67 MTPA. Incremental capacities will commence operations in December 2021.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2021-12-09
- Where: Sambalpur and Jamuria, India
- Starts operating: Dec 2021
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 0.28 MTPA additional sponge iron capacity
- Products: sponge iron
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Shyam Metalics](https://endata.com/companies/59591.md)

## Sources

- [insights.dsij.in](https://insights.dsij.in/dsijarticledetail/cheerful-news-for-shyam-metalics-21961), 2021-12-09: "Following the clearances, the total installed capacity for sponge iron products will increase by 20 per cent from 1.39 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) to 1.67 MTPA."

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