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Nemo Industries Ironworks I

announced

DRI–EAF route · Donaldsonville, North America, United States

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Nemo Industries Ironworks I 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.

Process Route

DRIEAF

Timeline

Announced2025
Construction2027
Operating2030

Capacity (ttpa)

DRI

2,300

Iron Units

DRI
unknown DRI (1)announced
2,300 ttpasyngas (reformed methane)wiki

Steel Units

EAF
unknown EAF (1)announced
wiki

Ownership

Owner Nemo Industries Inc

Parent Nemo Industries Inc [100.0%]

Workforce 350 employees

Country Context

United States crude steel production (USGS). Plant line shows nominal capacity, not output.

Learn the processes this plant uses

Ironmaking

Direct Reduction (DRI / HBI)

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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).