Bokaro steel plant

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Bokaro steel plant (BSL) is an integrated steel plant in Bokaro Steel City, Jharkhand, India.

Location

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Background

SAIL has Maharatna CPSE (Central Public Sector Enterprise) status by the Government of India under the Ministry of Steel.

Plant Details

• Parent company: Government of India
• Owner: SAIL (Steel Authority of India Ltd.)
• Alternative plant names: BSL
• Location: Marafari, Bokaro Steel City, Jharkhand 827011, India
• GPS Coordinates: 23.671677, 86.106870 (exact)
• Plant status: operating
• Start year: 1972 (age 47–48)
• Production capacities (thousand tonnes per annum):
  • Crude steel: 4500
• Production (thousand tonnes per annum):
  • Crude steel: 3833 (FY 2019)
  • Pig iron (hot metal): 4295 (FY 2019)
• Steel product category: flat
• Steel products: hot rolled coils, hot rolled plates, hot rolled sheets, cold rolled coils, cold rolled sheets, tin mill black plates, galvanised plain and corrugated sheets
• Steel sector end users: automotive, railway, construction, white goods, defense
• Steelmaking process: integrated
• Primary steel production equipment: 8 coke oven batteries (69 coke ovens each); 5 2000m3 blast furnace (BF); 7 basic oxygen furnaces (BOF) (5 130-tonne BOF, 2 300-tonne BOF); sinter plant
• Power source: Bhilai Steel power station
• Iron ore source: Captive mines at Kiriburu, Meghahataburu, Bhawanathpur, Tulsidamar, and Kuteshwar.
• Coal source: Jharia coalfields

Articles and resources

External resources

• Bokaro steel plant website

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