Handan Iron and Steel Group Co Ltd
retiredBF–BOF Integrated route · Handan, Asia Pacific, China
GEM wikiHandan Iron and Steel Group Co Ltd 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 6.0 million tonnes per year. Its main products are wire rod, bar, sheet, plate.
Process Route
Timeline
Emissions
2022
9.27 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
5,952
BOF
5,952
Blast Furnace
7,072
Iron Units
Steel Units
Steel Products
wire rod, bar, sheet, plate
Ownership
Owner Handan Iron and Steel Group Co Ltd
Parent HBIS Group Co Ltd [100.0%]
Workforce 35,481 employees
State ownership Full
Country Context
China crude steel production (USGS). Plant line shows nominal capacity, not output.
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Location
Handan
Asia Pacific
China
36.6013°, 114.4399°
At a Glance
- Route
- BF–BOF Integrated
- Crude steel capacity
- 5,952 ttpa
- Commissioned
- 1958
- Products
- Finished rolled