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Uttam Galva Ferrous Bellary

announced

BF–BOF Integrated route · Bellary, Asia Pacific, India

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Uttam Galva Ferrous Bellary 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 6.0 million tonnes per year.

Process Route

BFBOF

Timeline

Announced2013
Operating2028

Capacity (ttpa)

Crude Steel

6,000

BOF

6,000

Blast Furnace

6,464

Sinter

8,532

Coking

2,740

Pelletising

4,000

Iron Units

BF
unknown BF (1)announced
3,232 ttpa4200 m³wiki
BF
unknown BF (2)announced
3,232 ttpa4200 m³wiki

Steel Units

BOF
unknown BOF (1)announced
1,500 ttpawiki
BOF
unknown BOF (2)announced
1,500 ttpawiki
BOF
unknown BOF (3)announced
1,500 ttpawiki
BOF
unknown BOF (4)announced
1,500 ttpawiki

Inputs & Energy

Power 893 MW Captive Power Plant

Iron ore Mines in Karnataka and Goa

Met coal Australia, Indonesia, Canada, China and Venezuela

Ownership

Owner Uttam Galva Ferous Ltd

Parent Uttam Galva Ferous Ltd [100.0%]

Workforce 6,427 employees

Country Context

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

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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).