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SAIL IISCO steel plant

operating

Barddhaman, Asia Pacific, India

ISO 14001
GEM wiki

Process Route

BFBOF

Timeline

Operating since 1918

Emissions

2025

4.08 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

2,499

BOF

2,499

Blast Furnace

2,700

Sinter

3,880

Coking

880

Production

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

Iron Units

BF
BF 5operating
2,700 ttpa4161 m³POSCO; Nafarjuna Construction Company; MECONwiki
BF
unknown BF (1)announced
4,300 ttpa5650 m³Danieli Coruswiki

Steel Units

BOF
unknown BOF (1)operating
833 ttpaMecon Limitedwiki
BOF
unknown BOF (2)operating
833 ttpaMecon Limitedwiki
BOF
unknown BOF (3)operating
833 ttpaMecon Limitedwiki
BOF
unknown BOF (4)announced
1,533 ttpawiki
BOF
unknown BOF (5)announced
1,533 ttpawiki
BOF
unknown BOF (6)announced
1,533 ttpawiki

Inputs & Energy

Iron ore SAIL Gua (Duarguiburu) Mine (P100000128471); SAIL Gua (Jhillingburu I) Mine (P100000128871); SAIL Gua (Jhillingburu II) Mine (P100000128872)

Met coal Chasnalla and Jitpur, Jharkhand; Ramnagar coal mine, West Bengal

Steel Products

rebar, wire, bar

Ownership

Owner Steel Authority of India Ltd

Parent Steel Authority of India Ltd [100.0%]

Workforce 5,945 employees

State ownership Partial

Country Context

India 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.