Vulcan Green Steel Nigeria plant

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Vulcan Green Steel Nigeria plant is a direct reduced iron-electric arc furnace (DRI-EAF) announced steel plant in Nigeria.

Location

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  • Location: Nigeria
  • Coordinates (WGS 84): 9.082000, 8.675300 (approximate)

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Plant status Announced date
Announced[1] 2023-09[1]

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

Parent company Parent company GEM ID Owner Owner company GEM ID
Jindal Group E100000120682 Vulcan Green Steel[2] E100001012293

Table 3: Process and Products

Steel products Main production equipment Detailed production equipment
hot rolled coils[1] DRI, EAF[1][3] DRI (# unknown), EAF (# unknown)[1][3]

Table 4: Crude Steel 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* Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
announced 3000 TTPA[1] 3000 TTPA[1]

Table 5: 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* Sponge iron/DRI capacity Nominal iron capacity (total)
announced >0 TTPA[1][3] >0 TTPA[1][3]

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References

  1. 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 19 February 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 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 02 February 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240202194510/https://vulcangreen.wpengine.com/about/. Archived from the original on 02 February 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

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