Xuan Thien Nam Dinh follows the DRI–EAF route: iron ore is reduced in the solid state to direct reduced iron by direct reduction, then melted into steel in an electric arc furnace. The liquid steel is solidified into semi-finished shapes by continuous casting. The plant has a crude steel capacity of about 7.5 million tonnes per year.
Process Route
DRIEAF
Timeline
Announced2021
Construction2025
Operating2027
Capacity (ttpa)
Crude Steel
7,500
EAF
7,500
Iron Units
Steel Units
Inputs & Energy
Power Plans wind power for EAF, electricity, natural gas
Iron ore Xuan Thien's own mines in Angola and other African countries
Ownership
Owner Xuan Thien Group JSC
Parent Xuan Thien Group JSC [100.0%]
Workforce 21,000 employees
Country Context
Vietnam crude steel production (USGS). Plant line shows nominal capacity, not output.
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Location
Nam Dinh
Asia Pacific
Vietnam
20.4390°, 106.1621°
At a Glance
- Route
- DRI–EAF
- Crude steel capacity
- 7,500 ttpa
- Commissioned
- 2027