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Vallourec Jeceaba steel plant

operating

Jeceaba, Central & South America, Brazil

ISO 14001ISO 50001
GEM wiki

Process Route

BFEAF

Timeline

Operating since 2011

Emissions

2025

0.51 Mt CO₂e

0.68 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

1,000

EAF

1,000

Blast Furnace

350

Production

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

Iron Units

BF
BF 1cancelled
500 ttpa350 m³Paul Wurthwiki
BF
BF 2operating
350 ttpa350 m³Paul Wurthwiki

Steel Units

EAF
unknown EAF (1)operating
1,000 ttpa200 tTenovawiki

Inputs & Energy

Iron ore Pau Branco mine, Serra da Moeda, Brumadinho, MG, Brazil

Steel Products

pipe

Ownership

Owner Vallourec Soluções Tubulares do Brasil SA

Parent Vallourec SA [100.0%]

Workforce 2,500 employees

Country Context

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

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Plant data sourced from the Global Iron & Steel Tracker (March 2026), Global Energy Monitor. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Production data: USGS Minerals Yearbook — Raw Steel: World Production by Country or Locality (2019 edition; 2022 and 2023 early release tables). U.S. Geological Survey, public domain. EAF/BOF splits: USGS Minerals Yearbook (2023 estimates).

Facility emissions estimates from Climate TRACE. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.