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Ghaenat Steel Complex South Khorasan

operating

Qaen, Middle East, Iran

GEM wiki

Process Route

DRIEAF

Timeline

Operating since 2022

Emissions

2025

0.57 Mt CO₂e

1.00 t CO₂e per tonne of steel

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

Capacity (ttpa)

Crude Steel

800

EAF

800

DRI

800

Iron Units

DRI
unknown DRI (1)operating
800 ttpagas (unknown type)Iritec; IRASCOwiki

Steel Units

EAF
unknown EAF (1)operating
800 ttpa140 tTenovawiki

Inputs & Energy

Iron ore Mines in Razavi Khorasan, Kerman, and Yazd

Steel Products

billet, sponge iron

Ownership

Owner Ghaenat Steel Complex

Parent Iranian Mines & Mining Industries Development & Renovation Organization [100.0%]

Workforce 1,400 employees

State ownership Full

Country Context

Iran 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.