Xinjiang Yili Iron and Steel Co Ltd (新疆伊犁钢铁有限责任公司) is a steel plant in Zeketai, Xinyuan, Ili AP, Xinjiang, China that operates basic oxygen furnace (BOF) and blast furnace (BF) technology.
Location The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Zeketai, Xinyuan, Ili AP, Xinjiang, China:
Location: Coordinates (WGS 84 ): 43.526808, 83.294323 (exact)Background The company received an environmental penalty for not enclosing outdoor storage of materials that are prone to generate dust in 2022.[ 1]
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Plant Details Table 1: General Plant DetailsTable 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information
Parent company
Parent company PermID
Parent GEM entity ID
Owner
Owner company PermID
Owner GEM entity ID
Xinjiang Yili Iron and Steel Co Ltd [100.0%]
5000557347 [100.0%]
E100001010587 [100.0%]
Xinjiang Yili Iron and Steel Co Ltd [100%][ 4]
5000557347
E100001010587 [100%]
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
Basic oxygen furnace steelmaking capacity
Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
operating
1000[ 7]
1000[ 7]
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
Blast furnace capacity
Nominal iron capacity (total)
operating
1000[ 7]
1000[ 7]
Table 6: Upstream Products Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
Ferronickel
Sinter
Coke
Pellets
NF
NF
NF
NF
Table 7: Actual Plant-level Crude Steel Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)
Year
BOF production
Other/unknown steel production
2019
unknown
unknown
2020
unknown
unknown
2021
unknown
unknown
2022
unknown[ 8]
unknown[ 8]
2023
unknown
unknown
2024
unknown
unknown
Table 8: Actual Plant-level Crude Iron Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)
Year
BF production
Other/unknown iron production
2019
unknown
unknown
2020
unknown
unknown
2021
unknown
unknown
2022
unknown[ 8]
unknown[ 8]
2023
unknown
unknown
2024
unknown
unknown
Unit Details Table 9: Blast Furnace Details
Unit name
Status
Start date
Current size
Current capacity (ttpa)
Decarbonization technology
Most recent relining
unknown BF (1)
operating[ 9]
–
530.0 m3[ 9]
500[ 7]
unknown
2021-11-08[ 10]
unknown BF (2)
operating[ 9]
2021[ 11]
530.0 m3[ 9]
500[ 7]
unknown
2025-01-20[ 12]
Table 10: Basic Oxygen Furnace Details
Unit name
Status
Current capacity (ttpa)
Current size
unknown BOF (1)
operating[ 2]
1000[ 7]
80.0 tonnes[ 9]
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