The furnace comprises a refractory lined cylindrical vessel formed by rolled steel structure with front mounted burner and rear flue discharge, Rotating wheels, Mounting frame and control panel. Charging is done through an opening in the front of the furnace. The liquid metal discharge can be taken through a pour spout mounted in the mid section of the main refractory lined cylindrical shell. The refractory lining is of a high quality, abrasion resistant brick and castable, backed up with high quality insulation board.