China Steel Dragon Steel plant

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China Steel Dragon Steel (中龍鋼鐵股份有限公司 (Chinese)) is an integrated and electric steel plant in Taichung City, Taiwan.

Location

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Background

China Steel Corporation owns both the Dragon Steel and China Steel Structure plants in Taiwan.

Plant Details

• Private/State ownership: private
• Parent company: China Steel Corporation (CSC, Sinosteel)
• Owner: Dragon Steel Corporation (DSC)
• Alternative plant names: DSC, Zhonglong Iron & Steel Co., Ltd., Kuei-Yi Industrial Co., Ltd. (predecessor)
• Other language plant name: 中龍鋼鐵股份有限公司 (Chinese)
• Location: No.100, Longchang Rd., Longjing Dist., Taichung City 434, Taiwan
• GPS Coordinates: 24.226897, 120.493911 (exact)
• Plant status: operating
• Start year: 1993 (age 27–28)
• Production capacities (thousand tonnes per annum):
  • Crude steel: 5000 (BF-BOF), 1080 (EAF)
  • Pig iron (hot metal): 5000
  • Sinter plant: 6200
  • Coking plant: 2118
• Production (thousand tonnes per annum):
  • Crude steel: 4973 (BF-BOF), 1074 (EAF) (2018, prorated combined production between BF-BOF and EAF)
• Steel product category: flat, long
• Steel products: structural steel, high-strength low alloy steel, hot-rolled coils, narrow steel plates, H beams, billet
• Steelmaking process: integrated, electric
• Primary steel production equipment: 1 150-tonne twin-shell DC electric arc furnace (EAF); 2 blast furnace (BF); 3 basic oxygen furnace (BOF); 2 sinter plants; 2 coke plants (# ovens unknown)

Articles and resources

External resources

• Dragon Steel website