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 electric arc furnace (EAF) and direct reduced iron (DRI) 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]
Ownership Tree This ownership tree is part of the Global Energy Ownership Tracker , a project of Global Energy Monitor.
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; Tosyalı Holding AŞ
5000035131; 5000866267
E100000000004; E100001000709
Tosyali Iron and Steel Angola SA; Sonangol EP[ 4] [ 4]
unknown; 5000035131
E100002003752; E100000000004
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
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)
1 Please see our Frequently Asked Questions page for an explanation of the different capacity operating statuses.
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 To access additional data, including an interactive map of steel plants, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Iron and Steel Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.
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