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Long Products DivisionBHP Steel International |
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| Function: Metallurgy, Mineralogy or Mining and Rail Industry | ||
| Location: Australia | ||
| In 1982 BHP Steel International Long Products Division established the Whyalla Rail Plant in South Australia. The Long Products Division is one of the few companies in the world producing rails by the Universal Method, which uses two horizontal driven rolls and two vertical idling rolls, so that the rail is rolled on four sides simultaneously. |
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| Location: Whyalla, South Australia | |
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