Shanxi Zhongyang Iron and Steel Co Ltd
operatingBF–BOF Integrated route · Lvliang, Asia Pacific, China
Shanxi Zhongyang Iron and Steel 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 3.6 million tonnes per year. Its main products are tube, rebar.
Process Route
Timeline
Operating since 2005
Emissions
2025
4.71 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
3,600
BOF
3,600
Blast Furnace
3,600
Coking
1,000
Iron Units
Steel Units
Steel Products
tube, rebar
Ownership
Owner Shanxi Zhongyang Iron & Steel Co Ltd
Parent Shanxi Zhongyang Iron & Steel Co Ltd [100.0%]
Workforce 7,019 employees
Country Context
China crude steel production (USGS). Plant line shows nominal capacity, not output.
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Location
Lvliang
Asia Pacific
China
37.3708°, 111.1611°
At a Glance
- Route
- BF–BOF Integrated
- Crude steel capacity
- 3,600 ttpa
- Commissioned
- 2005
- Products
- Finished rolled
- Certifications
- 2 recorded