Steelmaking at Jindal Steel Krishnapatnam is based on the basic oxygen furnace, which converts liquid hot metal into crude steel by blowing oxygen through the melt. The liquid steel is solidified into semi-finished shapes by continuous casting. The plant has a crude steel capacity of about 3.0 million tonnes per year.
Process Route
BOFIron other/unspecified
Timeline
Announced 2021
Capacity (ttpa)
Crude Steel
3,000
BOF
3,000
Steel Units
BOF
unknown BOF (1)announced
3,000 ttpawiki
Ownership
Owner Jindal Steel Limited Ltd
Parent Jindal Steel Limited Ltd [100.0%]
Workforce 10,000 employees
Country Context
India crude steel production (USGS). Plant line shows nominal capacity, not output.
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Location
Krishnapatnam
Asia Pacific
India
14.2547°, 80.1087°
At a Glance
- Route
- BOF
- Crude steel capacity
- 3,000 ttpa