Pre-commissioning and commissioning activities in this area after the completion of executive activities began in mid-September 2020 with the cooperation of NFC experts and the presence of operating forces.

Due to the prevalence of coronavirus and existing sensitivities, more than 35 experts and technicians of the operation unit along with the NFC startup group have been in complete quarantine, and this process is still ongoing..

Fortunately, the start-up activities in all units were in good condition and the first raw anode block was produced on 2020/12/01.