Vale Tecnored Marabá iron plant

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Vale Tecnored Marabá iron plant (Usina Vale Tecnored Marabá) is a steel plant under construction in Marabá, Pará, Brazil.

Location

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  • Location: Pátio Ferroviário de Marabá
  • Coordinates (WGS 84): -5.408654, -49.103539 (approximate)

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Plant status Construction date Start date Workforce size Iron ore source
Construction[1][2][3] 2022-04[1][2][3] 2025[1] 400[1] Carajás mine[1]

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

Owner Owner company PermID Owner company GEM ID
Vale SA[2][4] 4295859761 E100000134869

Table 3: Process and Products

Steel products Main production equipment Detailed production equipment
pig iron[1][5][2][3] other[2] 1 Tecnored furnace, unknown steelmaking equipment[2]

Table 4: Crude Iron Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)

*Please see our Frequently Asked Questions page for an explanation of the different capacity operating statuses.
Capacity operating status* Nominal iron capacity (total)
construction 500 TTPA

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20240111014155/https://vale.com/w/vale-starts-work-on-tecnoreds-first-commercial-plant-in-maraba-pa-which-will-contribute-to-the-decarbonization-of-the-steel-industry. Archived from the original on 11 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20240111010117/https://www.miningmagazine.com/design-build/news/1429927/vale-breaks-ground-on-greener-steel-plant. Archived from the original on 11 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240111014254/https://www.brasilmineral.com.br/noticias/inicio-das-obras-da-primeira-planta-da-tecnored. Archived from the original on 11 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://www.tecnored.com.br/en/tecnored/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20240111032305/https://www.steelorbis.com/steel-news/latest-news/vale-para-state-sign-contract-for-green-pig-iron-plant-1239789.htm. Archived from the original on 11 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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