Kish South Kaveh Steel Hormuzgan
operatingDRI–EAF route · Bandar Abbas, Middle East, Iran
Kish South Kaveh Steel Hormuzgan follows the DRI–EAF route: iron ore is reduced in the solid state to direct reduced iron by direct reduction, then melted into steel in an electric arc furnace. The liquid steel is solidified into semi-finished shapes by continuous casting. The plant has a crude steel capacity of about 2.4 million tonnes per year. Its main products are ingot, billet, dri, sponge iron, bloom.
Process Route
Timeline
Operating since 2011
Emissions
2025
1.70 Mt CO₂e
1.00 t CO₂e per tonne of steel
Modelled estimate (Climate TRACE), not reported data. Methodology
Capacity (ttpa)
Crude Steel
2,400
EAF
2,400
DRI
1,860
Pelletising
5,000
Iron Units
Steel Units
Inputs & Energy
Power Combined Cycle Power Plant (500 mW for phase 1, built by Southeast Saba Power Generation Company)
Steel Products
ingot, billet, DRI, sponge iron, bloom
Ownership
Owner Kish South Kaveh Steel Co
Parent Kish South Kaveh Steel Co [100.0%]
Workforce 1,000 employees
Country Context
Iran crude steel production (USGS). Plant line shows nominal capacity, not output.
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Location
Bandar Abbas
Middle East
Iran
27.1697°, 56.0952°
At a Glance
- Route
- DRI–EAF
- Crude steel capacity
- 2,400 ttpa
- Commissioned
- 2011
- Products
- Crude, semi-finished
- Certifications
- 1 recorded