Vulcan Green Steel Nigeria plant

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Vulcan Green Steel Nigeria plant is a steel plant in unknown, Nasarawa, Nigeria that operates electric arc furnace (EAF) and direct reduced iron (DRI) technology.

Location

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Location: Nigeria
Coordinates (WGS 84): 9.082, 8.6753 (approximate)

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Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details


Announced date	Power source	Iron ore source
2023-09^[1]	unknown	unknown

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information


Parent company	Parent company PermID	Parent GEM entity ID	Owner	Owner company PermID	Owner GEM entity ID
Vulcan Green Steel LLC [100.0%]	unknown [100.0%]	E100001012293 [100.0%]	Vulcan Green Steel LLC [100%]^[2]	unknown	E100001012293 [100%]

Table 3: Process and Products


Steel product category	Steel products	Steel sector end users	ISO 14001	ISO 50001	Responsible steel	Main production equipment
finished rolled^[3]	coil, hot rolled coil^[1]^[3]	unknown	unknown	unknown	unknown	DRI; EAF

Table 4: Plant-level Crude Steel Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)

¹Please 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	3000^[3]	3000^[3]

Table 5: Plant-level Crude Iron Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)

¹Please 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	0^[1]^[4]	0^[1]^[4]

Table 6: Upstream Products Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)


Sinter	Pellets
NF	NF

Unit Details

Table 7: Direct Reduced Iron Furnace Details


Unit name	Status	Announced date	Furnace type	Current capacity (ttpa)
unknown DRI (1)	announced^[1]	2023-09^[1]	not found	0^[1]^[4]

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^[1]	2023-09^[1]	3000^[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

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References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 ^1.5 ^1.6 ^1.7 ^1.8 https://web.archive.org/web/20240219045205/https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/naveen-jindals-vulcan-steel-in-talks-for-investing-in-nigeria/article67326734.ece. Archived from the original on 2024-02-19. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240202193236/https://ssmb.in/vulcan-green-steel-eyes-3-billion-investment-for-nigerian-steel-plant/. Archived from the original on 2024-02-02. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 ^3.3 ^3.4 https://www.steelradar.com/en/indian-vulcan-steel-will-build-a-metallurgical-plant-in-nigeria/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 ^4.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240202194510/https://vulcangreen.wpengine.com/about/. Archived from the original on 2024-02-02. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

Resources

Company website

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[autoref_2-3] 3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 ^3.3 ^3.4 https://www.steelradar.com/en/indian-vulcan-steel-will-build-a-metallurgical-plant-in-nigeria/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

[autoref_3-4] 4.0 ^4.1 ^4.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240202194510/https://vulcangreen.wpengine.com/about/. Archived from the original on 2024-02-02. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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