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Zhenshi Group Eastern Special Steel Co Ltd

operating pre-retirement

EAF route · Xinfeng, Asia Pacific, China

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Zhenshi Group Eastern Special Steel 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 700 thousand tonnes per year. Its main products are plate.

Process Route

EAF

Timeline

Operating since 1972

Emissions

2025

0.15 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

700

EAF

700

Steel Units

EAF
unknown EAF (1)operating pre-retirement
700 ttpa75 twiki
EAF
unknown EAF (2)construction
825 ttpa110 twiki
EAF
unknown EAF (3)construction
825 ttpa110 twiki
EAF
unknown EAF (4)construction
862 ttpa115 twiki

Inputs & Energy

Power A 5-megawatt waste heat power generation system and a 5.3-megawatt photovoltaic power generation system

Steel Products

plate

Ownership

Owner Zhenshi Group EASTERN SPECIAL Steel Co Ltd

Parent Zhenshi Holding Group Co Ltd [70.3%]; Tongxiang Wushi Trading Co Ltd [23.9%]; unknown [4.5%]; Huakai Investment Co Ltd [1.3%]

Workforce 1,151 employees

Country Context

China 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).

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