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Mechel Chelyabinsk Metallurgical Plant

operating

Chelyabinsk, Eurasia, Russia

ISO 14001
GEM wiki

Process Route

BFBOFEAF

Timeline

Construction1942
Operating1943

Emissions

2025

8.04 Mt CO₂e

1.84 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

5,799

EAF

1,800

BOF

3,999

Blast Furnace

4,000

Sinter

4,500

Coking

2,900

Production

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

Iron Units

BF
BF 1operating
1,500 ttpa2030 m³ · relined 2012wiki
BF
BF 4operating
1,100 ttpa1386 m³wiki
BF
BF 5operating
1,400 ttpa1719 m³ · relined 2023wiki

Steel Units

EAF
EAF 2operating
800 ttpa100 twiki
EAF
EAF 6operating
1,000 ttpa100 twiki
BOF
BOF 1operating
1,333 ttpaPrimetals Technologieswiki
BOF
BOF 2operating
1,333 ttpaPrimetals Technologieswiki
BOF
BOF 3operating
1,333 ttpaPrimetals Technologieswiki

Inputs & Energy

Iron ore Korshunovskoye and Rudnogorskoye iron ore fields

Met coal Raspadskaya coal mine

Steel Products

wire rod, rail, rebar, bar, pipe, cold rolled, billet, hot rolled, slab

Ownership

Owner Chelyabinskiy Metallurgicheskiy Kombinat PJSC

Parent Chelyabinskiy Metallurgicheskiy Kombinat PJSC [100.0%]

Workforce 15,196 employees

Country Context

Russia 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.