Yunnan Jingye Steel Co Ltd

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Yunnan Jingye Steel Co Ltd (云南永昌钢铁公司, 云南敬业钢铁有限公司), also known as Yunnan Yongchang Steel Co., Ltd., is a steel plant in Kunming, Ningan, Yunnan, China that operates basic oxygen furnace (BOF) and blast furnace (BF) technology.

Location

The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Kunming, Ningan, Yunnan, China:

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• Location: 36 Heng'an Road
• Coordinates (WGS 84): 25.023852, 102.312086 (exact)

Background

The company announced its cessation of production in 2022.

Ownership Tree

This ownership tree is part of the Global Energy Ownership Tracker, a project of Global Energy Monitor.

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Start date	Retired date	Workforce size
2020-04-09	2022-10-10	2

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

Parent company	Parent company PermID	Parent GEM entity ID	Owner	Owner company PermID	Owner GEM entity ID
Jingye Group Co Ltd [100.0%]	5071576433 [100.0%]	E100000124668 [100.0%]	Yunnan Jingye Steel Co [100%]	unknown	E100000126603 [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	rebar	building and infrastructure	unknown	unknown	unknown	BF; BOF

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	Basic oxygen furnace steelmaking capacity	Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
retired	1700	1700

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	Blast furnace capacity	Nominal iron capacity (total)
retired	1100	1100

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	EAF production	Other/unknown steel production
2019	unknown	unknown	unknown
2020	unknown	unknown	unknown
2021	unknown	unknown	unknown
2022	unknown	–	unknown
2023	unknown	–	unknown

Table 8: Actual Plant-level Crude Iron Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)

Year	BF production	DRI production	Other/unknown iron production
2019	unknown	unknown	unknown
2020	unknown	unknown	unknown
2021	unknown	unknown	unknown
2022	unknown	–	unknown
2023	unknown	–	unknown

Unit Details

Table 9: Blast Furnace Details

Unit name	Status	Retired date	Current size	Current capacity (ttpa)	Decarbonization technology
unknown BF (1)	retired	2022	450.0 m3	550	unknown
unknown BF (2)	retired	2022	450.0 m3	550	unknown

Table 10: Basic Oxygen Furnace Details

Unit name	Status	Retired date	Current capacity (ttpa)	Current size
unknown BOF (1)	retired	2022	850	50.0 tonnes
unknown BOF (2)	retired	2022	850	50.0 tonnes

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Resources

• Company website
• Baidu Baike page