Gansu Jiu Steel Group Hongxing Iron and Steel Co Ltd

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Gansu Jiu Steel Group Hongxing Iron and Steel Co Ltd (甘肃酒钢集团宏兴钢铁股份有限公司) is a blast furnace-basic oxygen furnace (BF-BOF) and electric arc furnace (EAF) steel plant operating in Jiayuguan, Gansu, China.

Location

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  • Location: No. 12, Xiongguan East Road, Jiayuguan City, Gansu Province
  • Coordinates (WGS 84): 39.812121, 98.295555 (exact)

Background

This plant is the headquarters production base of Jiuquan Steel (Group) Co., Ltd., which also goes by JISCO.

The company plans to build a 2070m3 BF in 2022 to replace four 450m3 blast furnace. It is planned to be completed and put into operation in 2024.[1]

June 25, 2024 the company's 2070m3 BF hot blast furnace successful ignition, marking the new BF put into operation officially into the countdown.[2]

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[3] 1999[3] 13717[3] JISCO power stations 1 and 2[4][5][6]
Expansion Construction[7][8] 2021-10[8] 2022[9] 2024[8] JISCO power stations 1 and 2[4][5][6]
Closure Operating pre-retirement[8] 2021[8] 2024[8] JISCO power stations 1 and 2[4][5][6]

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 Gansu Jiu Steel Group Hongxing Iron and Steel Co Ltd [100%] 4295865032 [100%] E100000127239 Gansu Jiu Steel Group Hongxing Iron & Steel Co Ltd[3] 4295865032 E100000127239

Table 3: Process and Products

Phase Steel product category Steel products ISO 14001 ISO 50001 Main production equipment Detailed production equipment
Main plant finished rolled[10] carbon steel, high-speed wire rod, high-speed bar, medium-thick plate, hot-rolled coil, cold-rolled sheet, stainless steel, hot-rolled coil and cold-rolled sheet[10] 2014-01-16 00:00:00[11][12] 2019-01-10 00:00:00[11][12] BF, BOF, EAF[13] 6 BOF (3x60-tonne, 3x120-tonne); 1 EAF (100-tonne)[13]
Expansion finished rolled[10] carbon steel, high-speed wire rod, high-speed bar, medium-thick plate, hot-rolled coil, cold-rolled sheet, stainless steel, hot-rolled coil and cold-rolled sheet[10] Yes[11] BF[13] [8]
Closure finished rolled[10] carbon steel, high-speed wire rod, high-speed bar, medium-thick plate, hot-rolled coil, cold-rolled sheet, stainless steel, hot-rolled coil and cold-rolled sheet[10] Yes[11] BF[13] [8]

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* Basic oxygen furnace steelmaking capacity Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
Main plant operating 5301 TTPA[14][14][14][14][14][14] 1200 TTPA[14] 6501 TTPA[14][14][14][14][14][14][14]
Expansion construction
Closure operating pre-retirement

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* Blast furnace capacity Nominal iron capacity (total)
Main plant operating 3800 TTPA[15][15][14] 3800 TTPA[15][15][14]
Expansion construction 1760 TTPA[8] 1760 TTPA[8]
Closure operating pre-retirement 2200 TTPA[8][8][8][8] 2200 TTPA[8][8][8][8]

Table 6: Upstream Products Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)

Phase Sinter
Main plant 9500 TTPA[14]
Expansion
Closure

Blast Furnace Details

Table 7: Blast Furnace Details

Unit name Status Announced date Construction date Start date Retired date Current size Current capacity (ttpa) Decarbonization technology Most recent relining
1 operating[16] unknown unknown 1970-10-01 00:00:00[17] 1800 m³[13] 1487[15] unknown 2013-04-17[17]
2 operating[18] unknown unknown 1989[17] 1000 m³[13] 826[15] unknown 2013-08-12[17]
unknown operating pre-retirement[3] unknown unknown unknown 2024[8] 450 m³[13] 550[8] unknown unknown
unknown operating pre-retirement[3] unknown unknown unknown 2024[8] 450 m³[13] 550[8] unknown unknown
unknown operating pre-retirement[3] unknown unknown unknown 2024[8] 450 m³[13] 550[8] unknown unknown
unknown operating pre-retirement[3] unknown unknown unknown 2024[8] 450 m³[13] 550[8] unknown unknown
unknown construction[9] 2021-10[8] 2022[9] 2024[8] 2070 m³[8] 1760[8] unknown unknown
unknown operating[3] unknown unknown unknown 1800 m³[13] 1487[14] unknown unknown

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