Zenith Steel Group Co Ltd (江苏中天钢铁集团有限公司, 中天钢铁集团有限公司), also known as Jiangsu Zhongtian Iron and Steel Group Co., Ltd., is a steel plant in Wujin, Changzhou, Jiangsu, China that operates electric arc furnace (EAF), basic oxygen furnace (BOF), and blast furnace (BF) technology.
Location The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Wujin, Changzhou, Jiangsu, China:
Location: No. 1 Zhongwu AvenueCoordinates (WGS 84 ): 31.707656, 120.079591 (exact)Background The company is the first enterprise in Jiangsu to achieve ultra-low emissions[ 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
Zenith Steel Group Co Ltd [100.0%]
unknown [100.0%]
E100000123285 [100.0%]
Zenith Steel Group Co Ltd [100%][ 5]
unknown
E100000123285 [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
Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity
Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
operating
3700[ 8]
–
3700[ 8]
retired
4610[ 8]
700[ 8]
5310[ 8]
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
2740[ 8]
2740[ 8]
retired
6420[ 8]
6420[ 8]
Table 6: Upstream Products Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
Ferronickel
Sinter
Coke
Pellets
NF
12800[ 9]
NF
NF
Table 7: Actual Plant-level Crude Steel Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)Table 8: Actual Plant-level Crude Iron Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)
Year
BF production
Other/unknown iron production
2019
unknown[ 10]
–[ 10]
2020
unknown[ 11]
–[ 11]
2021
unknown[ 12]
unknown[ 12]
2022
unknown
unknown
2023
unknown
unknown
Unit Details Table 9: Blast Furnace Details
Unit name
Status
Start date
Retired date
Current size
Current capacity (ttpa)
Decarbonization technology
BF 10
operating[ 8]
2012[ 8]
–
1580.0 m3[ 15]
1370[ 8]
unknown
BF 9
operating[ 8]
2012[ 8]
–
1580.0 m3[ 15]
1370[ 8]
unknown
unknown BF (1)
retired[ 16]
–
2023[ 16]
510.0 m3[ 15]
600[ 8]
unknown
unknown BF (2)
retired[ 16]
–
2023[ 16]
510.0 m3[ 15]
600[ 8]
unknown
unknown BF (3)
retired[ 16]
–
2022[ 8]
550.0 m3[ 15]
650[ 8]
unknown
unknown BF (4)
retired[ 16]
–
2022[ 8]
550.0 m3[ 15]
650[ 8]
unknown
unknown BF (5)
retired[ 16]
–
2022[ 8]
660.0 m3[ 15]
750[ 8]
unknown
unknown BF (6)
retired[ 16]
–
2022[ 8]
850.0 m3[ 15]
900[ 8]
unknown
unknown BF (7)
retired[ 16]
–
2023[ 16]
1580.0 m3[ 15]
1370[ 8]
unknown
unknown BF (8)
retired[ 16]
–
2022[ 8]
850.0 m3[ 15]
900[ 8]
unknown
Table 10: Electric Arc Furnace Details
Unit name
Status
Retired date
Current capacity (ttpa)
Current size (tonnes)
unknown EAF (1)
retired[ 16]
2023-02-28[ 16]
700[ 8]
90.0[ 15]
Table 11: 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)
yes[ 17]
>0[ 17]
unknown
unknown
unknown
>0[ 18]
unknown
unknown
unknown
Table 12: Basic Oxygen Furnace Details
Unit name
Status
Retired date
Current capacity (ttpa)
Current size
unknown BOF (1)
retired[ 16]
2023[ 16]
680[ 8]
45.0 tonnes[ 15]
unknown BOF (2)
retired[ 16]
2023[ 16]
680[ 8]
45.0 tonnes[ 15]
unknown BOF (3)
retired[ 16]
2023[ 16]
900[ 8]
65.0 tonnes[ 15]
unknown BOF (4)
retired[ 16]
2023[ 16]
1000[ 8]
80.0 tonnes[ 15]
unknown BOF (5)
operating[ 5]
–
1000[ 8]
80.0 tonnes[ 15]
unknown BOF (6)
retired[ 16]
2023[ 16]
1350[ 8]
120.0 tonnes[ 15]
unknown BOF (7)
operating[ 5]
–
1350[ 8]
120.0 tonnes[ 15]
unknown BOF (8)
operating[ 5]
–
1350[ 8]
120.0 tonnes[ 15]
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