Tangshan Chunxing Special Steel Co Ltd (唐山市春兴炼钢有限公司, 唐山市春兴特种钢有限公司), also known as Tangshan Chunxing Steelmaking Co., Ltd., is a steel plant in Tangshan, Hebei, China that operates basic oxygen furnace (BOF) and blast furnace (BF) technology.
Location The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Tangshan, Hebei, China:
Location: Gufan Road, Guye District, Tangshan City, Hebei ProvinceCoordinates (WGS 84 ): 39.676326, 118.427914 (exact)Background 2* 1080 m3 blast furnaces will be taken out of production before the commissioning of the new project at Tangshan Donghua Iron & Steel Enterprise Group Co., Ltd. plant.[ 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
Tangshan Donghua Iron & Steel Enterprise Group Co Ltd [84.2%]; natural person(s) [15.8%]
unknown [84.2%]; not applicable [15.8%]
E100000123205 [84.2%]; E100000123261 [15.8%]
Tangshan Chunxing Special Steel Co Ltd [100%][ 8]
unknown
E100000126150 [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 pre-retirement
2400[ 10]
2400[ 10]
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 pre-retirement
1820[ 3]
1820[ 3]
Table 6: Upstream Products Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
Sinter
Coke
Pellets
NF
NF
NF
Table 7: Actual Plant-level Crude Steel Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)
Year
BOF production
Other/unknown steel production
Total (all routes)
2019
unknown
unknown
–
2020
unknown
unknown
–
2021
unknown[ 11]
2400[ 11]
2400[ 11]
2022
unknown
unknown
–
2024
–
–
–
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
2024
–
–
Unit Details Table 9: Blast Furnace Details
Unit name
Status
Retired date
Current size
Current capacity (ttpa)
Decarbonization technology
BF 1
operating pre-retirement[ 12] [ 13]
2026-07[ 13] [ 5] [ 6]
1080.0 m3[ 14]
910[ 3]
unknown
BF 2
operating pre-retirement[ 12]
2026-07[ 13] [ 5] [ 6]
1080.0 m3[ 14]
910[ 3]
unknown
Table 10: Basic Oxygen Furnace Details
Unit name
Status
Retired date
Current capacity (ttpa)
Current size
unknown BOF (1)
operating pre-retirement[ 8]
2026-07[ 13] [ 5]
1200[ 10]
120.0 tonnes[ 14]
unknown BOF (2)
operating pre-retirement[ 8]
2026-07[ 13] [ 5]
1200[ 10]
120.0 tonnes[ 14]
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