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ArcelorMittal Esch-Belval

operating

EAF route · Esch-sur-Alzette, Europe, Luxembourg

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ArcelorMittal Esch-Belval is a scrap-based steel plant: an electric arc furnace melts recycled steel scrap into new crude steel. The liquid steel is solidified into semi-finished shapes by continuous casting. The plant has a crude steel capacity of about 1.3 million tonnes per year. Its main products are rail, piling, sections, beams, angle.

Process Route

EAF

Timeline

Operating since 2025

Emissions

2025

0.093 Mt CO₂e

0.13 t CO₂e per tonne of steel

Typical EAF route: 0.5–0.7 t/t

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

Capacity (ttpa)

Crude Steel

1,250

EAF

1,250

Production

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

Steel Units

EAF
unknown EAF (1)retired
1,000 ttpawiki
EAF
unknown EAF (2)operating
1,250 ttpa155 tSarrallewiki

Steel Products

rail, piling, sections, beams, angle

Ownership

Owner ArcelorMittal SA

Parent ArcelorMittal SA [100.0%]

Workforce 1,000 employees

Learn the processes this plant uses

Steelmaking

Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) Steelmaking

Secondary Metallurgy

Ladle Furnace (LF) — Secondary Metallurgy

Casting

Continuous Casting

Rolling

Hot Rolling

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