WISCO Group Kunming Steel Co Ltd Honghe Iron and Steel Company

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WISCO Group Kunming Steel Co Ltd Honghe Iron and Steel Company (红河钢铁有限公司) is a blast furnace (BF) steel plant operating in Honghe AP, Yunnan, China.

Location

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Location: Yuguopu Town, Mengzi County, Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province
Coordinates (WGS 84): 23.470733, 103.272784 (exact)

Background

Two 1080m3 blast furnace and a 50-tonne basic oxygen furnace were demolished in December 2021.^[1]

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details


Phase	Plant status	Start date	Retired date	Workforce size
Main plant	Operating^[2]	2004^[3]	–	1209^[2]
Closure	Retired^[4]	–	2021^[4]	1209^[2]

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information


Phase	Parent company	Parent company PermID	Parent company GEM ID	Owner	Owner company GEM ID
Main plant	China Baowu Steel Group Co Ltd [48.4%]; Kunming Iron & Steel Holding Co Ltd [40.3%]; other [5.3%]; Yunnan Construction and Investment Holding Group Co Ltd [1.5%]; Yunnan Shengyi Investment Co Ltd [1.2%]; Yunnan Investment Holding Group Co Ltd [0.8%]; Yunnan Highway DEVELOPMENT&INVESTMENT Co Ltd [0.7%]; Yunnan Urban Construction Investment Group Co Ltd [0.6%]; Yuntianhua Group Co Ltd [0.5%]; Yunnan Tin Group (Holding) Co Ltd [0.4%]; China Development Bank Corp [0.1%]; Aluminum Corporation of China [0.0%]; Yunnan Nengtou Equity Investment Fund Partnership LP [0.0%]	5000039946 [48.4%]; 4298154973 [40.3%]; unknown [5.3%]; unknown [1.5%]; unknown [1.2%]; unknown [0.8%]; unknown [0.7%]; unknown [0.6%]; unknown [0.5%]; unknown [0.4%]	E100001000472 [48.4%]; E100000130595 [36.2%]; E100000125647 [5.5%]; E100000001753 [5.3%]; E100000125648 [4.3%]; E100001001051 [0.1%]; E100000121720 [0%]; E100000129144 [0%]	Honghe Iron and Steel Co., Ltd.^[2]	E100000126665

Table 3: Process and Products


Phase	Steel product category	Steel products	Main production equipment
Main plant	finished rolled^[5]	bar, wire, hot-rolled strip, cold-rolled strip, galvanized sheet, color-coated sheet, welded steel pipe and cold-formed steel, hot-rolled profile^[5]	BF^[6]
Closure	finished rolled^[5]	bar, wire, hot-rolled strip, cold-rolled strip, galvanized sheet, color-coated sheet, welded steel pipe and cold-formed steel, hot-rolled profile^[5]	BF^[4]

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*
Main plant	operating
Closure	retired

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	960 TTPA^[7]	960 TTPA^[7]
Closure	retired	2080 TTPA^[4]^[4]	2080 TTPA^[4]^[4]

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


Phase	Sinter
Main plant	3200 TTPA^[8]
Closure	–

Blast Furnace Details

Table 7: Blast Furnace Details


Unit name	Status	Announced date	Construction date	Start date	Retired date	Current size	Current capacity (ttpa)	Decarbonization technology	Most recent relining
1	retired^[4]	unknown	unknown	unknown	2021-12^[4]	1080 m³^[9]	1040^[4]	unknown	unknown
2	retired^[4]	unknown	unknown	unknown	2021-12^[4]	1080 m³^[9]	1040^[4]	unknown	2014-07-01^[10]
unknown	operating^[9]	unknown	unknown	2008-07^[11]	–	1350 m³^[9]	960^[7]	unknown	unknown

Articles and Resources

Additional data

To access additional data, including an interactive map of steel power plants, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Steel Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.

References

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Resources

[demo-1] 云南省4家钢企退出铁钢产能1110万吨，昆明市工业和信息化局，2022-3-17

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