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Thy Marcinelle Charleroi

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Thy-Marcinelle SA · EAF route · Charleroi, Europe, Belgium

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Thy Marcinelle Charleroi is a scrap-based steel plant: an electric arc furnace melts recycled steel scrap into new crude steel. The liquid steel is solidified into semi-finished shapes by continuous casting. The plant has a crude steel capacity of 800 thousand tonnes per year. Its main products are wire rod, rebar, mesh, billet.

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Process Route

EAF

Timeline

Operating since 1989

Emissions

2025

0.052 Mt CO₂e

0.08 t CO₂e per tonne of steel

Typical EAF route: 0.5–0.7 t/t

Modelled estimate (Climate TRACE), not reported data. Methodology

Capacity (ttpa)

Crude Steel

800

EAF

800

Steel Units

EAF
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800 ttpawiki

Steel Products

wire rod, rebar, mesh, billet

Ownership

Owner Thy-Marcinelle SA

Parent Riva Forni Elettrici SpA

Workforce 445 employees

Learn the processes this plant uses

Steelmaking

Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) Steelmaking

Secondary Metallurgy

Ladle Furnace (LF) — Secondary Metallurgy

Casting

Continuous Casting

Rolling

Hot Rolling

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