Tosyali Sonangol Kassinga Iron and Steel plant
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Tosyali Sonangol Kassinga Iron and Steel plant, also known as Cassinga Steel Project, Kassinga Steel Project, is a steel plant in Kassinga, Jamba, Huíla, Angola that operates direct reduced iron (DRI) and electric arc furnace (EAF) technology.
Location
The map below shows the approximate location of the plant in Kassinga, Jamba, Huíla, Angola:
- Location:
- Coordinates (WGS 84): -15.263743, 16.065494 (approximate)
Background
The Turkish company, Tosyali aims to reactivate the iron ore mines in Kassinga once this plant commences operation in 2027.[1]
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Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
| Announced date | Start date | Power source | Iron ore source | Coal source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019[2][3] | 2027[4] | unknown | Jamba Mineira Mine (P100000128033, to be reactivated)[4][2] | unknown |
Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information
| State-owned entity status | Parent company | Parent company PermID | Parent GEM entity ID | Owner | Owner company PermID | Owner GEM entity ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Partial | Sonangol EP [100.0%]; Tosyalı Holding AŞ | 5000035131 [100.0%]; 5000866267 | E100000000004 [100.0%]; E100001000709 | Sonangol EP [100%]; Tosyali Iron and Steel Angola SA [100%][4][4] | unknown; 5000035131 | E100002003752 [100%]; E100000000004 [100%] |
Table 3: Process and Products
| Steel products | Steel sector end users | ISO 14001 | ISO 50001 | Responsible steel | Main production equipment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| long products[3] | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | DRI; EAF |
Table 4: Plant-level Crude Steel Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Capacity operating status1 | Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity | Nominal crude steel capacity (total) |
|---|---|---|
| announced | 1000[3] | 1000[3] |
Table 5: Plant-level Crude Iron Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Capacity operating status1 | Sponge iron/DRI capacity | Nominal iron capacity (total) |
|---|---|---|
| announced | 1200[3] | 1200[3] |
Table 6: Upstream Products Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Sinter | Pellets |
|---|---|
| NF | 4100[3] |
Unit Details
Table 7: Direct Reduced Iron Furnace Details
| Unit name | Status | Announced date | Furnace type | Current capacity (ttpa) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| unknown DRI (1) | announced[3] | 2019-11-05[3] | not found | 1200[3] |
Table 8: Direct Reduced Iron Furnace Reductant Details
| Unit name | Hydrogen reductant status |
|---|---|
| unknown DRI (1) | unknown |
Table 9: Electric Arc Furnace Details
| Unit name | Status | Announced date | Current capacity (ttpa) |
|---|---|---|---|
| unknown EAF (1) | announced[3] | 2019-11-05[3] | 1000[3] |
Table 10: Electric Arc Furnace Feedstock Details
| Unit name | Scrap-based | % scrap | % DRI | % HBI | % sponge iron (unknown if DRI or HBI) | % basic/merchant pig iron | % granulated pig iron | % pig iron (unknown if basic/merchant or granulated) | % other iron |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| unknown EAF (1) | None | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown |
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ "Turkey's Tosyali to establish integrated iron and steel plant in Angola". Reuters. Retrieved 2025-12-02.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://www.reuters.com/markets/deals/turkeys-tosyali-establish-integrated-iron-steel-plant-angola-2024-08-15/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 https://www.macaubusiness.com/angola-turkish-owned-iron-mining-projects-gets-green-light/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://www.steelradar.com/en/angola-signs-deal-with-tosyali-for-kassinga-steel-project/.
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