Abba Steel Ohangwena steel plant
From Global Energy Monitor
| This article is part of the Global Iron and Steel Tracker, a project of Global Energy Monitor. |
| Sub-articles: |
Abba Steel Ohangwena steel plant, also known as Groot Suisse Oshana plant, is a steel plant in Oshikango, Ohangwena, Namibia that operates electric arc furnace (EAF) technology.
Location
The map below shows the approximate location of the plant in Oshikango, Ohangwena, Namibia:
- Location: Eeshoke Village, Oshikango, Ohangwena Region, Namibia
- Coordinates (WGS 84): -17.397866, 15.891022 (approximate)
Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
| Announced date | Construction date | Workforce size | Power source | Iron ore source | Coal source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019[1] | 2020[2] | 5500[3] | unknown | unknown | unknown |
Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information
| Parent company | Parent company PermID | Parent company GEM ID | Owner | Owner company PermID | Owner company GEM ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abba Steel Ltd | unknown | E100001012072 | Abba Steel Ltd[4] | unknown | E100001012072 |
Table 3: Process and Products
| Steel product category | Steel products | Steel sector end users | ISO 14001 | ISO 50001 | Responsible steel | Main production equipment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| semi-finished, finished rolled[3] | billet, wire rod, rebar[3] | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | EAF |
Table 4: Plant-level Crude Steel Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Capacity operating status1 | Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity | Nominal crude steel capacity (total) |
|---|---|---|
| construction | 3000[5][6] | 3000[5][6] |
Table 5: Upstream Products Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Sinter | Pellets |
|---|---|
| NF | NF |
Unit Details
Table 6: Electric Arc Furnace Details
| Unit name | Status | Announced date | Construction date | Current capacity (ttpa) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| unknown EAF (1) | construction[4][7] | 2019[1] | 2020[2] | 3000[5][6] |
Table 7: Electric Arc Furnace Feedstock Details
| Unit name | Scrap-based | % scrap |
|---|---|---|
| unknown EAF (1) | yes[8] | 100.00[8] |
Articles and Resources
Additional data
To access additional data, including an interactive map of steel power plants, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Iron and Steel Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210309064906/https://www.oecd.org/industry/ind/recent-developments-steelmaking-capacity-2019.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-03-09.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210807133859/http://www.oecd.org/industry/ind/latest-developments-in-steelmaking-capacity-2020.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-08-07.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20200807182035/http://grootgroup.com:80/steel/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20241213070734/https://www.facebook.com/login/?next=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.facebook.com%252Fabbasteel.ltd. Archived from the original on 13 December 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1059347610926200&set=ecnf.100063868560402.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220620050509/https://www.grootgroup.com/steel/docs/grootsteel.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-06-20.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20230410190908/https://www.oecd.org/industry/ind/latest-developments-in-steelmaking-capacity-2022.pdf (PDF).
{{cite web}}: Check|archive-url=value (help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240809185410/https://www.facebook.com/abbasteel.ltd/photos/a.364077673786534/916166951910934/. Archived from the original on 2024-08-09.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help)
Resources
