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Kogi Iron looks set to shake up the Nigerian steel market

Published: 08:06 10 Sep 2018 BST

Martin Wood, chief executive of Kogi Iron Ltd (ASX:KFE) introduces the company to Proactive's Andrew Scott and runs through their plans to become the first primary steel producer in Nigeria.

Kogi plans to build an integrated cast steel plant in the neighbourhood of its Agbaja iron ore deposit in south central Nigeria, owned directly through the company’s subsidiary KCM Nigeria.

Recent testwork undertaken by mining and metallurgical consultant Tenova has confirmed that the Agbaja ore is amenable to the production of a beneficiated iron ore concentrate suitable for the production of pig iron, as well as a refined metal suitable for the production of billet.

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