Shanxi Zhongyang Iron and Steel Co Ltd

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Shanxi Zhongyang Iron and Steel Co Ltd (山西中阳钢铁有限公司) is a blast furnace-basic oxygen furnace (BF-BOF) steel plant operating in Lvliang, Shanxi, China.

Location

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  • Location: Northern Suburb of Zhongyang County, Luliang City, Shanxi Province
  • Coordinates (WGS 84): 37.370796, 111.161118 (exact)

Background

The company was fined administratively for open-air storage of iron ore fines and fine coal from the sintering machine.[1]

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Phase Plant status Start date Retired date Workforce size
Main plant Operating[2] 1992[3] 7174[2]
Closure Retired[4] [3] 2023[4]

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

Phase Parent company Parent company GEM ID Owner Owner company GEM ID
Main plant Shanxi Zhongyang Iron & Steel Co Ltd [100%] E100000123261 [100%] Shanxi Zhongyang Iron and Steel Co., Ltd.[2] E100000122988

Table 3: Process and Products

Phase Steel product category Steel products ISO 14001 ISO 50001 Main production equipment Detailed production equipment
Main plant finished rolled[3] seamless tube, rebar[3] 2022[5] 2022[5] BF, BOF[6] 5 BOF (3x50-tonne, 2x120-tonne)[6]
Closure finished rolled[3] seamless tube, rebar[3] 2022[5] 2022[5] BOF[7] 1 BOF (1x120-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 Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
Main plant operating 3600 TTPA[8][8][8][8] 3600 TTPA[8][8][8][8]
Closure retired 1350 TTPA[8] 1350 TTPA[8]

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 3600 TTPA[9][9][9] 3600 TTPA[9][9][9]
Closure retired

Table 6: Upstream Products Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)

Phase Coke
Main plant 1000 TTPA[3]
Closure

Blast Furnace Details

Table 7: Blast Furnace Details

Unit name Status Announced date Construction date Start date Current size Current capacity (ttpa) Decarbonization technology Most recent relining
2 operating[6] unknown unknown 2010[9] 1080 m³[6] 1000[9] unknown 2020-11-21[10]
unknown operating[6] unknown unknown 2010[9] 1080 m³[6] 1000[9] unknown unknown
unknown operating[6] unknown unknown 2013-09-16 00:00:00[11][12] 1780 m³[6] 1600[9] unknown 2016-06-01[13]

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References

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