Kunming Iron and Steel Myanmar 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 4.0 million tonnes per year. Its main products are wire rod, coil, sections, rebar.
Process Route
Timeline
Announced 2019
Capacity (ttpa)
Crude Steel
4,000
BOF
4,000
Blast Furnace
4,000
Iron Units
Steel Units
Inputs & Energy
Power Captive power plant
Steel Products
wire rod, coil, sections, rebar
Ownership
Owner Kunming Iron & Steel Holding Co Ltd
Parent State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of Yunnan Province [76.5%]; Yunnan Provincial Department of Finance [8.5%]; unknown [0.0%]
State ownership Partial
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Location
Asia Pacific
Myanmar
21.4238°, 96.4544°
At a Glance
- Route
- BF–BOF Integrated
- Crude steel capacity
- 4,000 ttpa
- Products
- Semi-finished, finished rolled