Ahya Steel Folad Baft Company DRI plant
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Ahya Steel Folad Baft Company DRI plant (کارخانه فولاد بافت), also known as Baft Steel Company, is a steel plant in Baft, Kerman, Iran that operates direct reduced iron (DRI) technology.
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Baft, Kerman, Iran:
- Location: Kerman, Baft, kilometer 12 of Baft road, Sirjan
- Coordinates (WGS 84): 29.289109, 56.490707 (exact)
Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
| Construction date | Start date | Workforce size | Power source | Iron ore source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08[1] | 2019[2][1] | 300[3] | unknown | unknown |
Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information
| State-owned entity status | Parent company | Parent company PermID | Parent company GEM ID | Owner | Owner company PermID | Owner company GEM ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Partial | Bank of Industry and Mine (Iran); Iranian Mines & Mining Industries Development & Renovation Organization; Tourism Financial Group | 5000039509; 5000935267; unknown | E100001012523; E100000000547; E100001016229 | Ahya Steel Folad Baft Co[4] | unknown | E100001012522 |
Table 3: Process and Products
| Steel product category | Steel products | ISO 14001 | ISO 50001 | Responsible steel | Main production equipment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| crude[2] | DRI[5][2] | yes[6][7] | unknown | unknown | DRI |
Table 4: Plant-level Crude Iron Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Capacity operating status1 | Sponge iron/DRI capacity | Nominal iron capacity (total) |
|---|---|---|
| operating | 1600[4][8][7][1] | 1600[4][8][7][1] |
Table 5: Upstream Products Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Sinter | Pellets |
|---|---|
| NF | >0[9] |
Table 6: Actual Plant-level Crude Iron Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Year | DRI production | Other/unknown iron production |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | unknown | unknown |
| 2020 | unknown | unknown |
| 2021 | unknown | unknown |
| 2022 | unknown | unknown |
Unit Details
Table 7: Direct Reduced Iron Furnace Details
| Unit name | Status | Construction date | Start date | Furnace manufacturer and model | Furnace type | Current capacity (ttpa) | Reductant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| unknown DRI (1) | operating[1] | 2007[1] | 2019[2][1] | Midrex PERED[10][10] | not found | 800[8][1] | methane[11] |
| unknown DRI (2) | operating[2] | 2019-01[4] | 2023[12] | – | not found | 800[4][7] | methane[8] |
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Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20240222235706/https://financialtribune.com/articles/domestic-economy/100707/baft-steel-company-launches-dri-production-plant. Archived from the original on 2024-02-22.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20240227073715/https://baft-steel.com/news/Baft_steel.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240221184641/https://khwarizmico.com/en/customers/steel/revitalization-of-woven-steel/. Archived from the original on 2024-02-21.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20240221182947/https://baft-steel.com/about_us. Archived from the original on 21 February 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240221184607/https://pubs.usgs.gov/myb/vol3/2019/myb3-2019-iran.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-02-21.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240221184841/https://baft-steel.com/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240617171019/https://baft-steel.com/about_us.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240227073710/https://baft-steel.com/product-introduction.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://en.eghtesadonline.com/en/news/785014/baft-steel-company-launches-dri-production-plant.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 10.0 10.1 "2022 World Direct Reduction Statistics" (PDF). Midrex. 2023-09-12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-11-03.
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240221185103/https://baft-steel.com/product-introduction. Archived from the original on 2024-02-21.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240221183932/https://baft-steel.com/news/Baft_steel. Archived from the original on 2024-02-21.
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