Process Route
BFBOF
Timeline
Operating since 1965
Emissions
2025
6.77 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
4,500
BOF
4,500
Blast Furnace
4,500
Production
Crude steelproduction, GEM-compiled (Global Iron & Steel Tracker). Dashed line shows nominal capacity.
Iron Units
Steel Units
Inputs & Energy
Met coal Europe
Steel Products
tinplate, galvanized, sheet, strip, coated, pipe, cold rolled, coil, hot rolled
Ownership
Owner US Steel Košice sro
Parent Nippon Steel Corp
Workforce 7,712 employees
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Location
Košice
Europe
Slovakia
48.6120°, 21.1914°