Ardakan Steel Yazd produces direct reduced iron by direct reduction — solid metallic iron made by reducing ore below its melting point — a feedstock for electric steelmaking. Its main products are hbi, dri, pellets.
Process Route
DRI
Timeline
Operating since 2012
Capacity (ttpa)
DRI
960
Iron Units
Steel Units
Inputs & Energy
Power two branch lines with a capacity of 35,000 kW and a power supply from 66 and 132 kV lines
Steel Products
HBI, DRI, pellets
Ownership
Owner Ardakan Steel Complex Co
Parent Jahan Profil Pars Co
Workforce 650 employees
Country Context
Iran crude steel production (USGS). Plant line shows nominal capacity, not output.
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Location
Ardakan
Middle East
Iran
32.3739°, 53.7597°
At a Glance
- Route
- DRI–EAF
- Commissioned
- 2012
- Products
- Crude
- Certifications
- 1 recorded