Mono Steel Gandhidham plant is a steel plant in Gandhidham, Dhadakta, Kutch, Gujarat, India that operates blast furnace (BF), direct reduced iron (DRI), and induction furnace (IF) technology.
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Gandhidham, Dhadakta, Kutch, Gujarat, India:
Location: Survey No. 397, Village Dhadakta, Gandhidham, Gujarat, 370010, India
Coordinates (WGS 84 ): 23.312265, 70.201953 (exact)
Background
Mono Steel was set up in 1990 as an induction furnace based steel plant.[ 1] The plant also has a direct reduced iron capacity of 500 tonnes per day.[ 2] The company added a 30 tonne induction furnace in 2022.[ 2]
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Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
Start date
Power source
Iron ore source
Coal source
1990[ 3]
Waste heat recover captive power plants (12 MW) - 60% of energy needs met[ 4]
Africa[ 5]
Indonesia, Australia[ 5]
Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information
Parent company
Parent company PermID
Parent GEM entity ID
Owner
Owner company PermID
Owner GEM entity ID
Mono Steel (India) Ltd [100.0%]
5034842685 [100.0%]
E100001012890 [100.0%]
Mono Steel (India) Ltd [100%][ 6]
5034842685
E100001012890 [100%]
Table 3: Process and Products
Table 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
Induction furnace steelmaking capacity
Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
operating
770[ 6]
770[ 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
Sponge iron/DRI capacity
Nominal iron capacity (total)
operating
73[ 7]
182[ 9] [ 7]
255[ 9] [ 7]
Table 6: Upstream Products Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
Table 7: Actual Plant-level Crude Steel Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)
Year
Other/unknown steel production
2019
–
2020
unknown
2021
–
2022
–
2023
–
2024
–
Table 8: Actual Plant-level Crude Iron Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)
Year
BF production
DRI 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
Current capacity (ttpa)
Decarbonization technology
unknown BF (1)
operating[ 7]
73[ 7]
unknown
Table 10: Direct Reduced Iron Furnace Details
Table 11: Direct Reduced Iron Furnace Reductant Details
Unit name
Current or initial reductant
Current or initial hydrogen reductant color
Hydrogen reductant status
unknown DRI (1)
coal (solid)[ 10]
not found
unknown
unknown DRI (2)
coal (solid)[ 11]
not found
unknown
unknown DRI (3)
coal (solid)[ 12]
not found
unknown
unknown DRI (4)
coal (solid)[ 13]
not found
unknown
unknown DRI (5)
coal (solid)[ 14]
not found
unknown
Table 12: Induction Furnace Details
Unit name
Status
Start date
Current capacity (ttpa)
Current size
unknown IF (1)
operating[ 6]
–
110[ 6]
30.0 tonnes[ 6] [ 7]
unknown IF (2)
operating[ 6]
–
110[ 6]
30.0 tonnes[ 6] [ 7]
unknown IF (3)
operating[ 6]
–
110[ 6]
30.0 tonnes[ 6] [ 7]
unknown IF (4)
operating[ 6]
–
110[ 6]
30.0 tonnes[ 6] [ 7]
unknown IF (5)
operating[ 6]
–
110[ 6]
30.0 tonnes[ 6] [ 7]
unknown IF (6)
operating[ 6]
–
110[ 6]
30.0 tonnes[ 6] [ 7]
unknown IF (7)
operating[ 6]
2021[ 6]
110[ 6]
30.0 tonnes[ 6] [ 7]
Table 13: Induction Furnace Feedstock Details
Unit name
Scrap-based
% scrap
unknown IF (1)
None
unknown
unknown IF (2)
None
unknown
unknown IF (3)
None
unknown
unknown IF (4)
None
unknown
unknown IF (5)
None
unknown
unknown IF (6)
None
unknown
unknown IF (7)
None
unknown
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Additional data
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