China Steel Dragon Steel Taichung plant
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China Steel Dragon Steel Taichung plant (中龍鋼鐵股份有限公司), also known as DSC, Zhonglong Iron & Steel Co., Ltd., Kuei-Yi Industrial Co., Ltd. (predecessor), is a blast furnace-basic oxygen furnace (BF-BOF) and electric arc furnace (EAF) steel plant operating in Longjing, Taichung, Taiwan.
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Longjing, Taichung, Taiwan:
- Location: No.100, Longchang Rd., Longjing Dist., Taichung City 434, Taiwan
- Coordinates (WGS 84): 24.226897, 120.493911 (exact)
Background
China Steel Corporation owns both the Dragon Steel and China Steel Structure plants in Taiwan.
Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
| Plant status | Start date | Workforce size |
|---|---|---|
| Operating[1] | 1993[1] | 3224[2] |
Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information
| Owner | Owner company GEM ID |
|---|---|
| Dragon Steel Corporation (DSC)[1] | E100000131172 |
Table 3: Process and Products
| Steel product category | Steel products | ISO 14001 | ISO 50001 | Main production equipment | Detailed production equipment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| semi-finished; finished rolled[1] | billet; structural steel, high-strength low alloy steel, hot-rolled coils, narrow steel plates, H beams[1][3] | 2023[4] | 2021[5] | BF, BOF, EAF[1] | 2 coking plants; 2 sinter plants; 3 BOF (3x220-tonne); 1 EAF (150-tonne, twin-shell DC EAF)[1][6] |
Table 4: Crude Steel Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Capacity operating status* | Basic oxygen furnace steelmaking capacity | Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity | Nominal crude steel capacity (total) |
|---|---|---|---|
| operating | 5000 TTPA[1][1][1] | 1080 TTPA[1] | 6080 TTPA[1][1][1][1] |
Table 5: Crude Iron Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Capacity operating status* | Blast furnace capacity | Nominal iron capacity (total) |
|---|---|---|
| operating | 5000 TTPA[7][8][9][1][8] | 5000 TTPA[7][8][9][1][8] |
Table 6: Upstream Products Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Sinter | Coke |
|---|---|
| 6200 TTPA[1] | 2118 TTPA[1] |
Table 7: Actual Crude Steel Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Year | Total (all routes) |
|---|---|
| 2020 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2022 | 5161 TTPA[10] |
Blast Furnace Details
Table 8: Blast Furnace Details
| Unit name | Status | Announced date | Construction date | Start date | Furnace manufacturer and model | Current size | Current capacity (ttpa) | Decarbonization technology | Most recent relining |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | operating[7] | unknown | unknown | 2010-02-01 00:00:00[7] | Siemens-VAI; Primetals Technologies Siemens VAI Blast Furnace Design[11][7][11] | 2799 m³[7] | 2500[7][8] | unknown | unknown |
| 2 | operating[7] | unknown | unknown | 2013-03-01 00:00:00[7] | Siemens-VAI; Primetals Technologies Siemens VAI Blast Furnace Design[9][7][11] | 2799 m³[7] | 2500[9][1][8] | unknown | unknown |
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References
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125063233/https://www.dragonsteel.com.tw/en/abo/about.html. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
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{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304061210/http://www.oecd.org/sti/ind/2.1.3AsiaandOceania.xlsx. Archived from the original on 04 March 2016.
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