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Ghadir Iron and Steel Plant Yazd

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Iranian Ghadir Iron & Steel Co · DRI–EAF route · Ardakan, Middle East, Iran

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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.

Process Route

DRI

Timeline

Operating since 2011

Capacity (ttpa)

DRI

1,200

Production

Iron production: 1,100 ttpa (2024)

Iron Units

DRI
unknown DRI (1)operating
1,200 ttpasyngas (reformed methane)Iritec; IRASCOwiki

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.

Learn the processes this plant uses

Ironmaking

Direct Reduction (DRI / HBI)

Nearby Plants

Chadormalu Mining and Industrial Company Yazd

Ardakan · ~0 km away

Arfa Iron and Steel Yazd

Atarabad · ~1 km away

Ardakan Steel Yazd

Ardakan · ~2 km away

Iran Alloy Steel Company Yazd

Azadegan · ~57 km away

Sarmad Iron and Steel Complex Abarkouh

Abarkouh · ~134 km away

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Plant data sourced from the Global Iron & Steel Tracker (March 2026), Global Energy Monitor. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Production data: USGS Minerals Yearbook — Raw Steel: World Production by Country or Locality (2019 edition; 2022 and 2023 early release tables). U.S. Geological Survey, public domain. EAF/BOF splits: USGS Minerals Yearbook (2023 estimates).