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WISCO Group Xiangyang Heavy Equipment Materials Co Ltd

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EAF route · Xiangyang, Asia Pacific, China

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WISCO Group Xiangyang Heavy Equipment Materials Co Ltd 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 500 thousand tonnes per year. Its main products are bar, flat.

Process Route

EAF

Timeline

Operating since 1999

Emissions

2022

0.053 Mt CO₂e

0.27 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

500

EAF

500

Steel Units

EAF
unknown EAF (1)mothballed
500 ttpa35 twiki

Steel Products

bar, flat

Ownership

Owner WISCO Group Xiangyang Heavy Equipment MATERIALS Co Ltd

Parent China Baowu Steel Group Co Ltd [100.0%]

Workforce 393 employees

Country Context

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

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Other China Baowu Steel Group Co Ltd plants

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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).

Facility emissions estimates from Climate TRACE. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.