Chongqing Zuhang Iron and Steel Co Ltd

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Chongqing Zuhang Iron & Steel Co Ltd (重庆足航钢铁有限公司), also known as Chongqing Zuhang Metal Products Co., Ltd., is an electric arc furnace (EAF) steel plant operating in Shuangqiao, Chongqing, China.

Location

The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Shuangqiao, Chongqing, China:

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  • Location: No. 6, Jianchang Road, Youting Town, Shuangqiao Economic Development Zone, Chongqing
  • Coordinates (WGS 84): 29.440056, 105.741929 (exact)

Background

According to the capacity replacement plan in July 2022, the company plans to build a 130-ton electric arc furnace (with a production capacity of 1.01 million tons) to replace the existing two 70-ton electric arc furnaces, which is expected to be put into operation in December 2023.[1]

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Phase Plant status Announced date Construction date Start date Pre-retirement announcement date Retired date Workforce size Power source
Main plant Operating[2] 2008[3] 503[3] State Grid Dazu Power Supply Company[4]
Closure Operating pre-retirement[5] 2022-07[6] 2023[5] State Grid Dazu Power Supply Company[4]
Expansion Construction[7] 2022-07[5] 2022-11[8] 2023[5] State Grid Dazu Power Supply Company[4]

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

Phase Parent company Parent company GEM ID Owner Owner company GEM ID
Main plant Chongqing Zuhang Steel Co Ltd [100%] E100000123261 [100%] Chongqing Zuhang Iron & Steel Co., Ltd[3] E100000126259

Table 3: Process and Products

Phase Steel product category Steel products Steel sector end users ISO 14001 Main production equipment Detailed production equipment
Main plant finished rolled[2] Alloy steel and ordinary steel[2] automotive; tools and machinery[2] 2021-02-19 00:00:00[9] EAF[2] 2 EAF (2x70-tonne)[2][5]
Closure finished rolled[2] Alloy steel and ordinary steel[2] automotive; tools and machinery[2] EAF[2] 2 EAF (2x70-tonne)[2][5]
Expansion finished rolled[2] Alloy steel and ordinary steel[2] automotive; tools and machinery[2] EAF[5] 1 EAF (1x130-tonne)[2][5]

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* Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
Main plant operating
Closure operating pre-retirement 1010 TTPA[2][2] 1010 TTPA[2][2]
Expansion construction 1010 TTPA[7] 1010 TTPA[7]

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*
Main plant operating
Closure operating pre-retirement
Expansion construction

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References

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