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YK Steel Dangjin plant

announced

Dangjin, Asia Pacific, South Korea

GEM wiki

Process Route

EAF

Timeline

Announced2022
Operating2027

Capacity (ttpa)

Crude Steel

1,000

EAF

1,000

Steel Units

EAF
unknown EAF (1)announced
1,000 ttpa115 tSMSwiki

Steel Products

billet, rebar

Ownership

Owner YK Steel Corp

Parent Daehan Steel Co Ltd [70.0%]; Yamato Kogyo Co Ltd [30.0%]

Country Context

South Korea 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).