Jiujiang Pinggang Iron and Steel Co Ltd (九江萍钢钢铁有限公司), also known as PXSteel Jiujiang, is a steel plant in Hukou, Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China that operates basic oxygen furnace (BOF) and blast furnace (BF) technology.
Location The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Hukou, Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China:
Location: High-tech Industrial ParkCoordinates (WGS 84 ): 29.778431, 116.27527 (exact)Background On April 23, 2019, a suffocation accident occurred at the construction site of the No. 3 converter in the company's steelmaking plant, resulting in the deaths of 2 individuals.[ 1]
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Plant Details Table 1: General Plant DetailsTable 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information
Parent company
Parent company PermID
Parent GEM entity ID
Owner
Owner company PermID
Owner GEM entity ID
Beijing Fangda International Industrial Investment Group Co Ltd [60.9%]; unknown [21.5%]; Jiangxi Pxsteel Industrial Co Ltd [10.3%]; Gongqingcheng Huaershun Investment Center LP [7.3%]
unknown [60.9%]; not applicable [21.5%]; unknown [10.3%]; unknown [7.3%]
E100000128862 [60.9%]; E100000132388 [21.5%]; E100000123335 [10.3%]; E100000124737 [7.3%]
JiuJiang PXSteel Co Ltd [100%][ 3]
unknown
E100000123182 [100%]
Table 3: Process and ProductsTable 4: 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)
operating
4700[ 6]
4700[ 6]
Table 5: 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)
operating
4630[ 7] [ 6]
4630[ 7] [ 6]
Table 6: Upstream Products Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
Ferronickel
Sinter
Coke
Pellets
NF
NF
NF
NF
Table 7: 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
2023
unknown
unknown
2024
unknown
unknown
Table 8: 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
2023
unknown
unknown
2024
unknown
unknown
Unit Details Table 9: Blast Furnace Details
Unit name
Status
Start date
Current size
Current capacity (ttpa)
Decarbonization technology
Most recent relining
BF 1
operating[ 8]
2007[ 9]
450.0 m3[ 10]
550[ 7] [ 6]
unknown
–
BF 2
operating[ 11]
–
1080.0 m3[ 10]
1040[ 7]
unknown
2025-08-28[ 12]
BF 3
operating[ 13]
2008[ 14]
1780.0 m3[ 10]
1520[ 7]
unknown
2022-07-25[ 15]
BF 4
operating[ 16]
2009[ 17]
1780.0 m3[ 10]
1520[ 7]
unknown
2025-03-21[ 18]
Table 10: Basic Oxygen Furnace Details
Unit name
Status
Current capacity (ttpa)
Current size
unknown BOF (1)
operating[ 3]
783[ 6]
60.0 tonnes[ 10]
unknown BOF (2)
operating[ 3]
783[ 6]
60.0 tonnes[ 10]
unknown BOF (3)
operating[ 3]
1567[ 6]
120.0 tonnes[ 10]
unknown BOF (4)
operating[ 3]
1567[ 6]
120.0 tonnes[ 10]
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