DaehanSteel Noksan 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 1.0 million tonnes per year. Its main products are billet, rebar, bar.
Process Route
Timeline
Emissions
2025
0.069 Mt CO₂e
0.08 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
1,000
EAF
1,000
Production
Crude steelproduction, GEM-compiled (Global Iron & Steel Tracker). Dashed line shows nominal capacity.
Steel Units
Steel Products
billet, rebar, bar
Ownership
Owner Daehan Steel Co Ltd
Parent Daehan Steel Co Ltd [100.0%]
Workforce 253 employees
Country Context
South Korea crude steel production (USGS). Plant line shows nominal capacity, not output.
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Location
Busan
Asia Pacific
South Korea
35.0991°, 128.8603°
At a Glance
- Route
- EAF
- Crude steel capacity
- 1,000 ttpa
- Commissioned
- 2007
- Products
- Semi-finished, finished rolled
- Certifications
- 1 recorded