ArcelorMittal Texas DRI plant

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ArcelorMittal Texas DRI plant, also known as Voelstalpine Texas DRI plant (predecessor), is a direct reduced iron (DRI) steel plant operating in Portland, Texas, United States.

Location

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• Location: 2800 Kay Bailey Hutchison Rd, Portland, TX 78374, United States
• Coordinates (WGS 84): 27.888929, -97.282062 (exact)

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Phase	Plant status	Announced date	Start date	Workforce size
Main plant	Operating	–	2017	270
Expansion	Announced	2023	–	–

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

Phase	Parent company	Parent company PermID	Parent company GEM ID	Owner	Owner company PermID	Owner company GEM ID
Main plant	ArcelorMittal SA [100%]	5000030092 [100%]	E100001000348 [5%]	ArcelorMittal SA	5000030092	E100000000687

Table 3: Process and Products

Phase	Steel product category	Steel products	Main production equipment	Detailed production equipment
Main plant	crude	HBI	DRI	1 Midrex DRI plant (2 MTPA, began in 2016)
Expansion	crude	HBI	DRI	1 DRI plant (2 MTPA)

Table 4: Crude Steel Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)

*Please see our Frequently Asked Questions page for an explanation of the different capacity operating statuses.

Phase	Capacity operating status*
Main plant	operating
Expansion	announced

Table 5: Crude Iron Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)

*Please see our Frequently Asked Questions page for an explanation of the different capacity operating statuses.

Phase	Capacity operating status*	Sponge iron/DRI capacity	Nominal iron capacity (total)
Main plant	operating	2000 TTPA	2000 TTPA
Expansion	announced	2000 TTPA	2000 TTPA

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