BaoSteel and SteelAsia Philippines plant

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BaoSteel and SteelAsia Philippines plant is a steel plant in unknown, Philippines that operates electric arc furnace (EAF) technology.

Location

The map below shows the approximate location of the plant in unknown, Philippines:

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• Location: unknown, Philippines
• Coordinates (WGS 84): 12.585909, 123.207423 (approximate)

Background

In January 2023, SteelAsia and China Baowu Steel Group announced their partnership to build a 3 mtpa steel plant in Philippines with an investment of USD 1.98 billion (PHP 108 billion). The selection of the site was planned to be finalised in February 2023.

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Announced date	Construction date	Workforce size	Power source
2023	2024-02	2000	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
SteelAsia Manufacturing Corp	5041063881	E100000131011	SteelAsia Manufacturing Corp	5041063881	E100000131011

Table 3: Process and Products

Main production equipment
EAF

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

¹Please see our Frequently Asked Questions page for an explanation of the different capacity operating statuses.

Capacity operating status1	Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity	Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
announced	3000	3000

Unit Details

Table 5: Electric Arc Furnace Details

Unit name	Status	Current capacity (ttpa)
unknown EAF (1)	announced	3000

Table 6: Electric Arc Furnace Feedstock Details

Unit name	Scrap-based	% scrap	% DRI	% HBI	% sponge iron (unknown if DRI or HBI)	% basic/merchant pig iron	% granulated pig iron	% pig iron (unknown if basic/merchant or granulated	% other iron
unknown EAF (1)	None	unknown	unknown	unknown	unknown	unknown	unknown	unknown	unknown

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Additional data

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Resources

• Company website