Yunnan Tiangao Nickel Alloy Co Ltd

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Yunnan Tiangao Nickel Alloy Co Ltd (云南天高镍业有限公司) is a blast furnace-basic oxygen furnace (BF-BOF) steel plant operating in Qujing, Yunnan, China.

Location

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  • Location: Datong Industrial Park, Shizong County, Qujing City, Yunnan Province
  • Coordinates (WGS 84): 24.801280, 104.063455 (exact)

Background

The company's main production equipment is two 450m3 blast furnaces and a 110-ton basic oxygen furnace. The project output is 600,000 tons of stainless steel per year. The blast furnaces and basic oxygen furnace will be replaced with one 70-ton electric furnace and one 75-ton electric furnace.[1]The 110-ton converter was removed in June 2018.[2]

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Phase Plant status Announced date Start date Pre-retirement announcement date Retired date Workforce size
Main plant Operating[3] 2009[3] 499[3]
Closure Retired[3] 2022-02-16[4] 2018-06[5]
Expansion Announced[6] 2017[7]

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

Phase Parent company Parent company GEM ID Owner Owner company GEM ID
Main plant Sichuan Jinguang Industry (Group) Co Ltd [63.9%]; other [21.2%]; Total other shareholders [8.6%]; Sichuan Shiting Ecology Agriculture Technology Co Ltd [6.2%] E100000123261 [70.2%]; E100000001753 [21.2%]; E100000130512 [8.6%] Yunnan Tiangao Nickel Alloy Co., Ltd.[3] E100000126347

Table 3: Process and Products

Phase ISO 50001 Main production equipment Detailed production equipment
Main plant 2022-02-09 00:00:00[8] BF, BOF[7] 1 BOF (1x110-tonne); 1 EAF (1x70-tonne)[9][10][7]
Closure BF, BOF[7] 1 BOF (1x110-tonne)[4]
Expansion EAF[7] 2 EAF (1x70-tonne, 1x75-tonne)[7]

Table 4: Crude Steel Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)

*Please see our Frequently Asked Questions page for an explanation of the different capacity operating statuses.
Phase Capacity operating status* Basic oxygen furnace steelmaking capacity Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
Main plant operating 500 TTPA[11] 500 TTPA[11]
Closure retired 1100 TTPA[12] 1100 TTPA[12]
Expansion announced 900 TTPA[12][12] 900 TTPA[12][12]

Table 5: Crude Iron Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)

*Please see our Frequently Asked Questions page for an explanation of the different capacity operating statuses.
Phase Capacity operating status* Blast furnace capacity Nominal iron capacity (total)
Main plant operating
Closure retired 1100 TTPA[7][7] 1100 TTPA[7][7]
Expansion announced

Blast Furnace Details

Table 6: Blast Furnace Details

Unit name Status Announced date Construction date Start date Retired date Current size Current capacity (ttpa) Decarbonization technology Most recent relining
unknown retired[7] unknown unknown unknown 2020[5] 450 m³[7] 550[7] unknown unknown
unknown retired[7] unknown unknown unknown 2020[5] 450 m³[7] 550[7] unknown unknown

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References

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  2. "云南天高镍业有限公司产能置换淘汰转炉通过省级验收",曲靖市人民政府网,June 29, 2018
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