Ghadir Iron & Steel plant

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Ghadir Iron & Steel plant (شرکت آهن و فولاد غدیر ایرانیان (Persian)) is an electric steel plant in Yazd, Iran.

Location

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Background

Electric steel production at Ghadir Iron & Steel stopped sometime between 2015 and the present. USGS reported steel production in 2015.

Plant Details

• Private/State ownership: mixture (Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO))
• Parent company: Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO), Ghadir Investment Company, Chadormalu Mining & Industrial Co. (CMIC), Alloy Steel Co.
• Owner: Iranian Ghadir Iron & Steel Co.
• Alternative plant names: Yazd Industrial & Constructional, Meibod (Maybod) Steel Co. (predecessor)
• Other language plant name: شرکت آهن و فولاد غدیر ایرانیان (Persian)
• Location: 25th Km. Ardakan, Naein Road, Yazd, Iran
• GPS Coordinates: 32.389571, 53.750272 (exact)
• Plant status: operating
• Start year: 2011 (age 8–9)
• Production capacities (thousand tonnes per annum):
  • Crude steel: 800 (EAF)
  • Sponge iron and HBI: 800
• Steel products: DRI
• Steelmaking process: DRI
• Primary steel production equipment: Midrex DRI plant (2010)

Articles and resources

External resources

• Ghadir Iron & Steel Company website