Baotou Daan Iron and Steel Co Ltd Hondlon District (包头市大安钢铁有限责任公司) is a steel plant in Bu'er Hantu, Hondlon, Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China that operates basic oxygen furnace (BOF) and blast furnace (BF) technology.
Location The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Bu'er Hantu, Hondlon, Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China:
Location: Coordinates (WGS 84 ): 40.662343, 109.698333 (exact)Background The plant is relocating from Hondlon district to Kundulun district.[ 1]
Ownership Tree This ownership tree is part of the Global Energy Ownership Tracker , a project of Global Energy Monitor.
Low-emissions/green steelmaking This steel plant is associated with a green steel project tracked in the Green Steel Tracker . Details about the project are included below.
Table 1: Green Steel Project Details
All references for the above data are available in the Green Steel Tracker .
Project 1
Project name
Baotou Iron and Steel CCUS Gucheng
Company
Baotou Steel
Company has climate goals?
Yes
Location
Gucheng, China
Project website
Not available
Project scale
Demo
Project status
Construction
Year to be online
2025
Technology to be used
CCUS for BF-BOF
Technology details
Not stated
Iron production capacity (million tonnes per year)
Not applicable
Steel production capacity (million tonnes per year)
Not applicable
CO2 capture (million tonnes CO2 per year)
0.5
Hydrogen generation capacity (MW)
Not applicable
Investment size (m USD)
25.2
Partners
Ping An Bank
Date of announcement
8/3/2022
Plant Details Table 2: General Plant DetailsTable 3: Ownership and Parent Company Information
Parent company
Parent company PermID
Parent GEM entity ID
Owner
Owner company PermID
Owner GEM entity ID
Baotou DA AN IRON&STEEL Co Ltd [100.0%]
unknown [100.0%]
E100000126606 [100.0%]
Baotou DA AN IRON&STEEL Co Ltd [100%][ 6]
unknown
E100000126606 [100%]
Table 4: Process and ProductsTable 5: 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
1100[ 8]
1100[ 8]
Table 6: 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
1790[ 9] [ 8]
1790[ 9] [ 8]
Table 7: Upstream Products Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
Ferronickel
Sinter
Coke
Pellets
NF
NF
NF
NF
Table 8: 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
Table 9: Actual Plant-level Crude Iron Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)
Year
BF production
Other/unknown iron production
2019
unknown
unknown
2020
unknown
unknown
2021
unknown
unknown
2022
unknown
unknown
Unit Details Table 10: Blast Furnace Details
Unit name
Status
Retired date
Current size
Current capacity (ttpa)
Decarbonization technology
Most recent relining
unknown BF (1)
retired[ 4]
2024-10-23[ 4]
450.0 m3[ 10]
550[ 8]
unknown
2020-12[ 11]
unknown BF (2)
retired[ 4]
2024-10-23[ 4]
530.0 m3[ 10]
620[ 8]
unknown
2020-12[ 11]
unknown BF (3)
retired[ 4]
2024-10-23[ 4]
530.0 m3[ 9]
620[ 9]
unknown
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Table 11: Basic Oxygen Furnace Details
Unit name
Status
Retired date
Current capacity (ttpa)
Current size
unknown BOF (1)
retired[ 4]
2024-10-23[ 4]
550[ 8]
35.0 tonnes[ 10]
unknown BOF (2)
retired[ 4]
2024-10-23[ 4]
550[ 8]
35.0 tonnes[ 10]
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