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Byelorussian

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BMZ-Upravlyayushchaya Kompaniya Kholdinga BMK JSC · EAF route · Zhlobin, Europe, Belarus

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Byelorussian 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 3.0 million tonnes per year. Its main products are cord, rebar, pipe, billet, rolled, wire.

Process Route

EAF

Timeline

Operating since 1984

Emissions

2025

0.19 Mt CO₂e

0.11 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

3,000

EAF

3,000

Production

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

Steel Units

EAF
EAF 1operating
1,000 ttpa100 twiki
EAF
EAF 2operating
1,000 ttpa100 twiki
EAF
EAF 3operating
1,000 ttpa100 twiki

Inputs & Energy

Power Lukoml GRES power station

Steel Products

cord, rebar, pipe, billet, rolled, wire

Ownership

Owner BMZ-Upravlyayushchaya Kompaniya Kholdinga BMK JSC

Parent BMZ-Upravlyayushchaya Kompaniya Kholdinga BMK JSC [100.0%]

Workforce 11,789 employees

State ownership Full

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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