BlueScope Port Kembla steel plant
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BlueScope Port Kembla is an integrated steel plant in Port Kembla, New South Wales, Australia.[1]
Location
The map below shows the location of the steel plant in Port Kembla, New South Wales, Australia.
Background
BlueScope's Port Kembla steelworks is the largest crude steel production plant in Australia.[2]
Plant Details
- Private/State ownership: private[2]
- Parent company: BlueScope Steel Ltd[2]
- Owner: BlueScope Steel Ltd[2]
- Alternative plant names: Port Kembla Steelworks, Australian Iron and Steel Limited (AIS; predecessor), BlueScope Flat Products
- Location: Five Islands Road, Port Kembla, NSW, 2505 Australia[1]
- GPS Coordinates: -34.463834, 150.886191 (exact)
- Plant status: operating[3]
- Start year: 1928 (age 92–93)[4]
- Production capacities (thousand tonnes per annum):
- Steel product category: flat[3]
- Steel products: slab, hot rolled coil, plate[3]
- Steel sector end users: construction[6]
- Steelmaking process: integrated[5]
- Primary steel production equipment: 2 blast furances (BF) (BF #5 operating, BF #6 idled); basic oxygen furnaces (BOF) (# unknown); sinter plant; coke ovens (# unknown)[5][7][8][9]
Articles and resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Office Locator, BlueScope Steel, Retrieved on: May 20, 2020
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 About Us, BlueScope Illawarra, Retrieved on: May 20, 2020
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Australian Steel Products, BlueScope, Retrieved on: May 20, 2020
- ↑ BlueScope in Illawarra, BlueScope, Retrieved on: May 20, 2020
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 How Steel is Made, BlueScope Illawarra, Retrieved on: May 20, 2020
- ↑ Environmental Product Declarations, BlueScope, Retrieved on: May 20, 2020
- ↑ Our History, BlueScope, Retrieved on: May 20, 2020
- ↑ Sinter plant waste gas cleaning plant bypass update, BlueScope, May 2020, Retrieved on: May 20, 2020
- ↑ Skyline Images, BlueScope, Retrieved on: May 20, 2020
External resources
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