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Sinobras Marabá steel plant

operating

Marabá, Central & South America, Brazil

GEM wiki

Process Route

BFEAF

Timeline

Operating since 2007

Emissions

2025

0.21 Mt CO₂e

0.57 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

504

EAF

504

Blast Furnace

175

Sinter

83

Production

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

Iron Units

BF
unknown BF (1)operating
175 ttpawiki

Steel Units

EAF
unknown EAF (1)operating
504 ttpa40 tBSE (Badische Stahl Engineering)wiki
BOF
unknown BOF (1)announced
500 ttpawiki

Inputs & Energy

Iron ore Carajás mine

Steel Products

billet, rebar, mesh, wire

Ownership

Owner Siderurgica Norte Brasil SA

Parent WMA Participacoes SA [80.0%]; Aço Cearense Industrial Ltda [20.0%]

Workforce 1,300 employees

Country Context

Brazil 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.