Qeshm Steel Development Hormuzgan plant

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Qeshm Steel Development Hormuzgan plant is a 1500-thousand tonnes per annum (ttpa) direct reduced iron-electric arc furnace (DRI-EAF) steel plant in Hormuzgan, in Iran. Qeshm Steel Development Hormuzgan plant operates a direct reduced iron (DRI) and electric arc furnace (EAF).

Location

The map below shows the approximate location of the steel plant in Qeshm Free Zone, in Iran.

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Plant Details

• Location: Qeshm Free Zone, Iran
• GPS Coordinates: 26.826494, 55.957708 (approximate)
• Plant status: construction
• Start year: 2021 (anticipated)
• State-owned entity status: full
• State-owned entity department: Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO)
• Parent company: Iranian Mines & Mining Industries Development And Renovation Organization [100%]
• Parent company PermID: 5000935267 [100%]
• Owner: Qeshm Steel Development Co (QESDCO)
• Owner company PermID: unknown
• Crude steel production capacities (thousand tonnes per annum): 1500.0
  • Electric arc furnace (EAF): 1500
  • Pellets: 5000
• Crude iron production capacities (thousand tonnes per annum): 1700
  • Sponge iron/Direct reduced iron: 1700
• Additional proposed capacities (thousand tonnes per annum):
  • Electric arc furnace (EAF): 1500 (anticipated completion date of 2023)
  • Direct reduced iron plant (DRI): 1700 (anticipated completion date of 2023)
• Main production equipment: direct reduced iron (DRI) and electric arc furnace (EAF)
• Detailed production equipment: pelletizing plant; DRI plant; EAF (number unknown)
• Power source: 500 MW power plant

Articles and Resources

Other resources

• Qeshm Steel Development Co (QESDCO) website