ArcelorMittal Pecém steel plant

operating

São Gonçalo do Amarante, Central & South America, Brazil

ISO 14001

GEM wiki

Process Route

BFBOF

Timeline

Operating since 2016

Emissions

2025

4.10 Mt CO₂e

1.90 t CO₂e per tonne of steel

Typical BF-BOF route: 1.8–2.0 t/t

Modelled estimate (Climate TRACE), not reported data. Methodology

Capacity (ttpa)

Crude Steel

3,046

BOF

3,046

Blast Furnace

3,192

Sinter

4,747

Coking

1,130

Production

Crude steelproduction, GEM-compiled (Global Iron & Steel Tracker). Dashed line shows nominal capacity.

Iron Units

BF 1operating

3,192 ttpa3800 m³POSCOwiki

Steel Units

BOF

unknown BOF (1)operating

1,523 ttpawiki

BOF

unknown BOF (2)operating

1,523 ttpawiki

Inputs & Energy

Power onsite 218MW gas-fired power plant

Steel Products

slab, plate

Ownership

Owner ArcelorMittal Brasil SA

Parent ArcelorMittal SA [97.1%]; small shareholder(s) [2.9%]

Workforce 2,500 employees

Country Context

Brazil crude steel production (USGS). Plant line shows nominal capacity, not output.

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Location

São Gonçalo do Amarante

Central & South America

Brazil

-3.5859°, -38.8589°