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Eastern Steel Kemaman

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BF–BOF Integrated route · Kemaman, Asia Pacific, Malaysia

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Eastern Steel Kemaman makes steel by the integrated route: iron ore is smelted into liquid hot metal in a blast furnace, then refined into crude steel in a basic oxygen furnace. The liquid steel is solidified into semi-finished shapes by continuous casting. The plant has a crude steel capacity of about 2.7 million tonnes per year. Its main products are slab, coil, billet.

Process Route

BFBOF

Timeline

Announced2011
Operating2015

Emissions

2025

4.13 Mt CO₂e

1.90 t CO₂e per tonne of steel

Typical BF-BOF route: 1.8–2.0 t/t

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

Capacity (ttpa)

Crude Steel

2,700

BOF

2,700

Blast Furnace

2,400

Coking

800

Iron Units

BF
BF 1operating
700 ttpa600 m³wiki
BF
BF 2operating
1,700 ttpa1380 m³MCC Jingchengwiki

Steel Units

BOF
unknown BOF (1)operating
1,350 ttpawiki
BOF
unknown BOF (2)operating
1,350 ttpawiki

Inputs & Energy

Power 155 MW power/energy plant on site

Steel Products

slab, coil, billet

Ownership

Owner Eastern Steel Sdn Bhd

Parent Beijing Jianlong Investment Co Ltd; Hiap Teck Venture Bhd; unknown

Workforce 2,600 employees

Learn the processes this plant uses

Ironmaking

Blast Furnace Ironmaking

Steelmaking

Basic Oxygen Furnace (BOF) Steelmaking

Secondary Metallurgy

Ladle Furnace (LF) — Secondary Metallurgy

Casting

Continuous Casting

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