Xuzhou Taifa Special Steel Group Co Ltd (徐州泰发特钢集团有限公司, 徐州泰发钢铁冶炼有限公司, 徐州泰发特钢科技有限公司), also known as Xuzhou Taifa Steel Smelting Co., Ltd., Xuzhou Taifa Special Steel Technology Co., Ltd., is a steel plant in Liuquan, Tongshan, Xuzhou, Jiangsu, China that operates basic oxygen furnace (BOF) and blast furnace (BF) technology.
Location The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Liuquan, Tongshan, Xuzhou, Jiangsu, China:
Location: Coordinates (WGS 84 ): 34.448514, 117.271876 (exact)Background The company is now included in the list of steel companies to be revoked due to the planned full replacement of smelting equipment.[ 1]
Ownership Tree This ownership tree is part of the Global Energy Ownership Tracker , a project of Global Energy Monitor.
Plant Details Table 1: General Plant Details
Start date
Retired date
2004[ 2]
2020[ 3]
Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information
Parent company
Parent company PermID
Parent GEM entity ID
Owner
Owner company PermID
Owner GEM entity ID
Xuzhou TaiFa Special Steel Technology Co Ltd [100.0%]
unknown [100.0%]
E100000126916 [100.0%]
Xuzhou TaiFa Special Steel Technology Co Ltd [100%][ 4]
unknown
E100000126916 [100%]
Table 3: Process and ProductsTable 4: Plant-level Crude Steel Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
1 Please see our Frequently Asked Questions page for an explanation of the different capacity operating statuses.
Capacity operating status1
Basic oxygen furnace steelmaking capacity
Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
retired
1700[ 6]
1700[ 6]
Table 5: Plant-level Crude Iron Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
1 Please see our Frequently Asked Questions page for an explanation of the different capacity operating statuses.
Capacity operating status1
Blast furnace capacity
Nominal iron capacity (total)
retired
1490[ 6]
1490[ 6]
Table 6: Upstream Products Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
Ferronickel
Sinter
Coke
Pellets
NF
NF
NF[ 2]
NF
Table 7: Actual Plant-level Crude Steel Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)
Year
BOF production
Other/unknown steel production
2019
unknown
unknown
2020
unknown
unknown
Table 8: Actual Plant-level Crude Iron Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)
Year
BF production
DRI production
Other/unknown iron production
2019
unknown
unknown
unknown
2020
unknown
–
unknown
Unit Details Table 9: Blast Furnace Details
Unit name
Status
Retired date
Current size
Current capacity (ttpa)
Decarbonization technology
unknown BF (1)
retired[ 7]
2020[ 3]
550.0 m3[ 8]
745[ 6]
unknown
unknown BF (2)
retired[ 7]
2020[ 3]
550.0 m3[ 8]
745[ 6]
unknown
Table 10: Basic Oxygen Furnace Details
Unit name
Status
Retired date
Current capacity (ttpa)
Current size
unknown BOF (1)
retired[ 6]
2020[ 6]
850[ 6]
60.0 tonnes[ 8]
unknown BOF (2)
retired[ 6]
2020[ 6]
850[ 6]
60.0 tonnes[ 8]
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