Wu'an Yuhua Iron and Steel Co Ltd

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Wu'an Yuhua Iron and Steel Co Ltd (武安市裕华钢铁有限公司), also known as Hebei Xinwu'an Iron and Steel Group Yuhua Iron and Steel Co., Ltd., is a blast furnace-basic oxygen furnace (BF-BOF) steel plant operating pre-retirement in Handan, Hebei, China.

Location

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  • Location: North of Chongyi Fourth Street Village, Wu'an City, Handan City, Hebei Province
  • Coordinates (WGS 84): 36.731752, 114.098377 (exact)

Background

3* 600 m3 blast furnaces and 2* 1080 m3 blast furnaces will be taken out of production before the commissioning of the new project at Jinan Iron & Steel Group Co., Ltd. plant.[1]

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Plant status Start date Pre-retirement announcement date Workforce size
Operating pre-retirement[2] 1988[2] 2021-12-23[3] 6771[4]

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

Parent company Parent company GEM ID Owner Owner company GEM ID
Jinan Iron & Steel Group Co Ltd [88.1%]; persons [11.9%] E100000123261 [100%] Wu'an Yuhua Iron and Steel Co., Ltd.[5] E100000126416

Table 3: Process and Products

Steel product category Steel products Main production equipment Detailed production equipment
semi-finished; finished rolled[6] steel billets, hot-rolled high-quality wire rods, hot-rolled coils and other products[6] BF, BOF[7] 4 BOF (2x50-tonne, 2x120-tonne)[7]

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* Basic oxygen furnace steelmaking capacity Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
operating pre-retirement 6800 TTPA[8][8][8][8] 6800 TTPA[8][8][8][8]

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* Blast furnace capacity Nominal iron capacity (total)
operating pre-retirement 3770 TTPA[3][3][3][3][3] 3770 TTPA[3][3][3][3][3]

Table 6: Actual Crude Steel Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)

Year BOF Production Total (all routes)
2020
2021 4001 TTPA[9] 4001 TTPA[9]
2022

Blast Furnace Details

Table 7: Blast Furnace Details

Unit name Status Announced date Construction date Start date Current size Current capacity (ttpa) Decarbonization technology Most recent relining
1 operating pre-retirement[10] unknown unknown unknown 600 m³[7] 650[3] unknown unknown
2 operating pre-retirement[10] unknown unknown unknown 600 m³[7] 650[3] unknown unknown
3 operating pre-retirement[10] unknown unknown unknown 600 m³[7] 650[3] unknown unknown
4 operating pre-retirement[10] unknown unknown unknown 1080 m³[7] 910[3] unknown unknown
5 operating pre-retirement[10] unknown unknown unknown 1080 m³[7] 910[3] unknown unknown

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References

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  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 https://web.archive.org/web/20220207192044/https://finance.sina.com.cn/money/future/indu/2020-03-02/doc-iimxxstf5776330.shtml. Archived from the original on 07 February 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
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