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Aperam Timóteo steel plant

operating

Timóteo, Central & South America, Brazil

ISO 14001ResponsibleSteel
GEM wiki

Process Route

BFEAF

Timeline

Operating since 1949

Emissions

2025

0.31 Mt CO₂e

0.48 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

900

EAF

900

Blast Furnace

701

Production

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

Iron Units

BF
BF 1operating
237 ttpa294 m³ · relined 2022wiki
BF
BF 2operating
464 ttpa631 m³ · relined 2005wiki

Steel Units

EAF
EAF 2operating
450 ttpa33 tDanieliwiki
EAF
EAF 3operating
450 ttpa33 tDemag / SMS Siemagwiki

Inputs & Energy

Met coal Use charcoal (biomass) from cultivated eucalyptus forests produced by Aperam BioGenergia as a substitute for coke.

Steel Products

slab, special, electrical

Ownership

Owner Aperam Inox America do Sul SA

Parent Aperam SA

Workforce 3,598 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.