CMC Zawiercie 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 1.7 million tonnes per year. Its main products are rod, coil, angle, bar.
Process Route
Timeline
Operating since 1901
Emissions
2025
0.17 Mt CO₂e
0.14 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
1,700
EAF
1,700
Steel Units
Inputs & Energy
Power Polish power producer PGE Obrót has concluded a contract for the sale of energy with CMC Poland in Poland.
Steel Products
rod, coil, angle, bar
Ownership
Owner CMC Poland SP zoo
Parent Commercial Metals Co [100.0%]
Workforce 2,000 employees
Country Context
Poland crude steel production (USGS). Plant line shows nominal capacity, not output.
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Location
Zawiercie
Europe
Poland
50.4875°, 19.4568°
At a Glance
- Route
- EAF
- Crude steel capacity
- 1,700 ttpa
- Commissioned
- 1901
- Products
- Finished rolled
- Certifications
- 1 recorded