Ajaokuta Steel plant
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Ajaokuta Steel plant is a blast furnace-basic oxygen furnace (BF-BOF) steel plant under construction in Ajaokuta, Kogi State, Nigeria.
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Ajaokuta, Kogi State, Nigeria:
- Location: Ajaokuta Steel Company Ltd, 263106, Ajaokuta, Nigeria
- Coordinates (WGS 84): 7.511336, 6.689364 (exact)
Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
| Plant status | Construction date | Workforce size |
|---|---|---|
| Construction[1][2][3] | 1979[2] | 10000[4] |
Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information
| State-owned entity status | Parent company | Parent company PermID | Parent company GEM ID | Owner | Owner company PermID | Owner company GEM ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full | Ajaokuta Steel Co Ltd [100%] | 5040059767 [100%] | E100001000296 [100%] | Ajaokuta Steel Company Ltd[5] | 5040059767 | E100000002408 |
Table 3: Process and Products
| Steel product category | Steel products | Main production equipment | Detailed production equipment |
|---|---|---|---|
| semi-finished; finished rolled[6] | billets; beam; channels; angles; rebar; squares; hexagon; sections; rod[7] | BF, BOF[6] | coking plant; sinter plant; BOF[6] |
Table 4: Crude Steel Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Capacity operating status* | Basic oxygen furnace steelmaking capacity | Nominal crude steel capacity (total) |
|---|---|---|
| construction | 1300 TTPA[6] | 1300 TTPA[6] |
Table 5: Crude Iron Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Capacity operating status* | Blast furnace capacity | Nominal iron capacity (total) |
|---|---|---|
| construction | 1355 TTPA[8][6] | 1355 TTPA[8][6] |
Table 6: Upstream Products Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Sinter | Coke |
|---|---|
| 2600 TTPA[6] | 880 TTPA[6] |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| unknown | construction[9] | unknown | 1979[2] | unknown | 2000 m³[8] | 1355[8][6] | unknown | unknown |
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Additional data
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References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240320053704/https://nairametrics.com/2023/12/06/ajaokuta-steel-company-fg-budgets-n4-45-billion-seeks-n35-billion-from-investors/. Archived from the original on 20 March 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20230124215732/https://guardian.ng/business-services/ajaokuta-steel-plant-like-refineries-a-story-retold-promises-unkept/. Archived from the original on 24 January 2023.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220320165010/https://www.ajaokutasteel.com/site/pagef.php?cnt. Archived from the original on 20 March 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240124203708/https://www.ajaokutasteel.com.ng/about. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240124201626/https://www.ajaokutasteel.com.ng/. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 6.8 6.9 https://web.archive.org/web/20240124203615/https://www.ajaokutasteel.com.ng/company-overview. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240124203640/https://www.ajaokutasteel.com.ng/products. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221002011936/https://idl-bnc-idrc.dspacedirect.org/bitstream/handle/10625/8420/IDL-8420.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 02 October 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20221127084003/https://nairametrics.com/2018/08/23/why-ajaokuta-steel-company-cannot-produce-steel/. Archived from the original on 27 November 2022.
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