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Libyan Iron and Steel Misrata plant

operating

Misrata, Africa, Libya

ISO 14001
GEM wiki

Process Route

DRIEAF

Timeline

Announced1979
Operating1989

Emissions

2025

1.12 Mt CO₂e

1.00 t CO₂e per tonne of steel

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

Capacity (ttpa)

Crude Steel

1,710

EAF

1,710

DRI

1,806

Production

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

Iron Units

DRI
DRI 1operating
550 ttpagas (unknown type)wiki
DRI
DRI 2operating
550 ttpagas (unknown type)wiki
DRI
DRI 3operating
706 ttpagas (unknown type)wiki
DRI
unknown DRI (1)announced
2,400 ttpasyngas (reformed methane) · capableDanieli; Eltimwiki

Steel Units

EAF
unknown EAF (1)operating
353 ttpa90 twiki
EAF
unknown EAF (2)operating
353 ttpa90 twiki
EAF
unknown EAF (3)operating
353 ttpa90 twiki
EAF
unknown EAF (4)operating
217 ttpa90 twiki
EAF
unknown EAF (5)operating
217 ttpa90 twiki
EAF
unknown EAF (6)operating
217 ttpa90 twiki

Inputs & Energy

Power On site power plant with 6 steam turbine generators with total design capacity of 507 MW, new plan as of 2026 for a 25 MW solar power plant in collaboration with an American company

Steel Products

galvanized, HBI, sponge iron, rod, bar, cold rolled, hot rolled

Ownership

Owner Libyan Iron and Steel Co

Parent Libyan Iron and Steel Co [100.0%]

Workforce 6,800 employees

State ownership Full

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