Ghadir Iron and Steel Plant Yazd
operatingIranian Ghadir Iron & Steel Co · DRI–EAF route · Ardakan, Middle East, Iran
Ghadir Iron and Steel Plant 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 dri.
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How direct reduction works
The process behind this plant, explained from first principles.
Process Route
Timeline
Operating since 2011
Capacity (ttpa)
DRI
1,200
Production
Iron production: 1,100 ttpa (2024)
Iron Units
Inputs & Energy
Power On-site power plant
Iron ore P100000128563
Steel Products
DRI
Ownership
Owner Iranian Ghadir Iron & Steel Co
Parent Chadormalu Mining & Industrial Co; Ghadir Investment Company PJSC; Iran Alloy Steel Co; Shahrood Steel Co
State ownership Partial
Country Context
Iran crude steel production (USGS). Plant line shows nominal capacity, not output.
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Location
Ardakan
Middle East
Iran
32.3912°, 53.7496°
At a Glance
- Route
- DRI–EAF
- Commissioned
- 2011
- Products
- Crude
- Certifications
- 1 recorded