WISCO Group Kunming Steel Co Ltd Yuxi Xinxing Steel Company

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WISCO Group Kunming Steel Co Ltd Yuxi Xinxing Steel Company (武钢集团昆钢玉钢公司, 玉溪新兴钢铁有限公司) is a steel plant in Yanhe, Hongtai, Yuxi, Yunnan, China that operates basic oxygen furnace (BOF) and blast furnace (BF) technology.

Location

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Location:
Coordinates (WGS 84): 24.249024, 102.521747 (exact)

Background

The company has been penalized by the Yuxi City Environmental Protection Bureau for intermittent excess sulfur dioxide emissions during sintering, and has been ordered to make corrective actions within a specified time frame.^[1]

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Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details


Start date	Idled date	Workforce size
2004-01-27^[2]	2023-12-28^[3]	2019^[2]

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information


State-owned entity status	Parent company	Parent company PermID	Parent GEM entity ID	Owner	Owner company PermID	Owner GEM entity ID
Partial	China Baowu Steel Group Co Ltd [48.4%]; Kunming Iron & Steel Holding Co Ltd [40.3%]; unknown [4.2%]	5000039946 [48.4%]; 4298154973 [40.3%]; not applicable [4.2%]	E100001000472 [48.4%]; E100000128516 [40.3%]; E100000132388 [4.2%]	Yuxi Xinxing Iron & Steel Co Ltd [100%]^[4]	unknown	E100000126324 [100%]

Table 3: Process and Products


Steel product category	Steel products	ISO 14001	ISO 50001	Responsible steel	Main production equipment
finished rolled^[5]	sheet, strip, coated, pipe, bar, hot rolled, wire, profile^[5]	unknown^[6]	unknown^[6]	unknown	BF; BOF

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

¹Please 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	948^[7]	948^[7]

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

¹Please 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)
mothballed	3120^[8]	3120^[8]

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


Ferronickel	Sinter	Coke	Pellets
NF	NF	NF	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
2021	unknown	unknown
2022	unknown	unknown
2023	unknown	unknown
2024	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
2021	unknown	–	unknown
2022	unknown	–	unknown
2023	unknown	–	unknown
2024	unknown	–	unknown

Unit Details

Table 9: Blast Furnace Details


Unit name	Status	Start date	Current size	Current capacity (ttpa)	Decarbonization technology
BF #2	mothballed^[3]	2005^[9]	1080.0 m3^[10]	1040^[8]	unknown
BF #3	mothballed^[3]	2011^[11]	1080.0 m3^[10]	1040^[8]	unknown
unknown BF (1)	mothballed^[10]^[3]	–	1080.0 m3^[10]	1040^[8]	unknown

Table 10: Basic Oxygen Furnace Details


Unit name	Status	Retired date	Current capacity (ttpa)	Current size
BOF 2	retired^[7]^[12]	2025-10-30^[12]	474^[7]	50.0 tonnes^[10]
BOF 3	retired^[12]^[7]^[3]	2025-10-30^[12]	474^[7]	50.0 tonnes^[10]

Articles and Resources

Additional data

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References

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Resources

[1] "中央环保督察"回头看"举报投诉件—新兴钢铁的整改顺利完成". 玉溪市红塔区人民政府. 2019-06-14.

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