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Xingtai Iron and Steel Co Ltd

operating pre-retirement

Xingtai, Asia Pacific, China

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Process Route

BFBOF

Timeline

Operating1958
Retirement announced2021

Emissions

2025

3.89 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

3,060

BOF

3,060

Blast Furnace

890

Production

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

Iron Units

BF
BF 1retired
500 ttpa420 m³wiki
BF
BF 3retired
500 ttpa420 m³wiki
BF
BF 5retired
520 ttpa450 m³wiki
BF
BF 6operating pre-retirement
890 ttpa1080 m³wiki

Steel Units

BOF
BOF 1operating pre-retirement
700 ttpawiki
BOF
BOF 2operating pre-retirement
700 ttpawiki
BOF
BOF 3operating pre-retirement
700 ttpawiki
BOF
BOF 4operating pre-retirement
960 ttpawiki

Steel Products

cord, spring steel, bearings, wire

Ownership

Owner Xingtai Iron and Steel Co Ltd

Parent Hebei Jianen Trading Co Ltd [48.1%]; Xing Steel Fine Wire Holdings Co Ltd [26.0%]; Xingtai Jinglin Trading Co Ltd [25.9%]

Workforce 3,207 employees

Country Context

China 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.