Surjagad Ispat Gadchiroli produces direct reduced iron by direct reduction — solid metallic iron made by reducing ore below its melting point — a feedstock for electric steelmaking. The plant has a crude steel capacity of about 2.0 million tonnes per year. Its main products are wire rod.
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How direct reduction works
The process behind this plant, explained from first principles.
Process Route
DRIIFSteel other/unspecified
Timeline
Announced2022
Construction2024
Operating2026
Capacity (ttpa)
Crude Steel
2,000
DRI
948
Pelletising
1,200
Iron Units
Steel Units
IF
unknown IF (1)announced
750 ttpawiki
Inputs & Energy
Power 120 MW CPP
Iron ore Surajgad mines
Steel Products
wire rod
Ownership
Owner Surjagad Ispat Pvt Ltd
Parent Surjagad Ispat Pvt Ltd [100.0%]
Country Context
India crude steel production (USGS). Plant line shows nominal capacity, not output.
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Location
Aheri
Asia Pacific
India
19.4872°, 79.9686°
At a Glance
- Route
- DRI–EAF
- Crude steel capacity
- 2,000 ttpa
- Commissioned
- 2026
- Products
- Finished rolled