Harsco Corporation, a global market leader providing environmental solutions for industrial and specialty by-products, and a leading provider of on-site material processing and environmental services to the global metals industry, has announced today that it Harsco Environmental division has renewed its contract with Jindal Shadeed Iron and Steel (JSIS) a leading iron and steel producer in Oman.

With an annual steel production capacity of 2.4Mt, JSIS serves clients in Oman, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, China, Canada, Australia and parts of Europe, among others. Renewing their contract with Harsco Environmental allows JSIS to focus on production while knowing that its slag is being handled and utilized for different applications in an environmentally friendly way.

“Harsco Environmental is pleased to continue its services with Jindal Shadeed Iron and Steel. JSIS is a key steel producer and one of our valued customers in the Middle East. I am confident our relationship will continue to grow as JSIS expands,” said Russ Mitchell, Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Harsco Environmental.

"JSIS is a key steel producer and one of our valued customers in the Middle East. I am confident our relationship will continue to grow as JSIS expands."

Sanjay Anand, chief operating officer and head of JSIS in Oman.

Harsco Environmental will continue to provide slag management and metal recovery as well as skull processing services for JSIS over the next five years.

“Using Harsco Environmental’s services to manage our slag benefits us in many ways,” said Mr. Sanjay Anand, chief operating officer and head of JSIS in Oman. “We are able to reduce our carbon footprint while increasing our production. Thanks to Harsco Environmental’s operational know-how, safety record and continuous support, JSIS can trust that each service provided is being done with the highest level of care."