Guangdong Yuebei United Steel Co Ltd

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Guangdong Yuebei United Steel Co Ltd (广东粤北联合钢铁有限公司) is a steel plant in Yingde, Guangdong, China that operates blast furnace (BF), basic oxygen furnace (BOF), and electric arc furnace (EAF) technology.

Location

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Location: Xiongwu Village, Qiaotou Town, Yingde City, Guangdong Province
Coordinates (WGS 84): 24.262452, 113.728198 (exact)

Background

The company was fined 450,000 RMB for illegal discharges of pollutants in 2023.^[1]

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details


Start date	Workforce size	Power source
2010^[2]	1335^[3]^[4]	Self-built substation& waste heat power station^[5]

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information


Parent company	Parent company PermID	Parent company GEM ID	Owner	Owner company PermID	Owner company GEM ID
Jingye Group Co Ltd [100.0%]	5071576433 [100.0%]	E100000124668 [100.0%]	Guangdong Yuebei United Steel Co Ltd [100%]^[2]	unknown	E100000126242 [100%]

Table 3: Process and Products


Steel product category	Steel products	Steel sector end users	ISO 14001	ISO 50001	Responsible steel	Main production equipment
finished rolled^[4]	rebar^[4]	building and infrastructure^[4]	2024-04-25^[6]	unknown^[6]	unknown	BF; BOF; 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	Basic oxygen furnace steelmaking capacity	Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity	Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
operating	975^[4]	1080^[4]	2055^[4]

Table 5: Plant-level Crude Iron 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	Blast furnace capacity	Nominal iron capacity (total)
operating	800^[4]	800^[4]

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


Ferronickel	Sinter	Coke	Pellets
NF	NF	NF	NF

Table 7: Actual Plant-level Crude Steel Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)


Year	BOF production	EAF production	Other/unknown steel production
2019	unknown	unknown	unknown
2020	unknown	unknown	unknown
2021	unknown	unknown	unknown
2022	unknown	unknown	unknown
2023	–	–	unknown

Table 8: Actual Plant-level Crude Iron Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)


Year	BF production	Other/unknown iron production
2019	unknown	unknown
2020	unknown	unknown
2021	unknown	unknown
2022	unknown	unknown
2023	–	unknown

Unit Details

Table 9: Blast Furnace Details


Unit name	Status	Start date	Current size	Current capacity (ttpa)	Decarbonization technology	Most recent relining
BF 1	operating^[4]	1993^[7]	630.0 m3^[4]	800^[4]	unknown	2021-11-01^[8]

Table 10: Electric Arc Furnace Details


Unit name	Status	Current capacity (ttpa)	Current size (tonnes)
unknown EAF (1)	operating^[2]	360^[4]	50.0^[4]^[9]
unknown EAF (2)	operating^[2]	360^[4]	50.0^[4]^[9]
unknown EAF (3)	operating^[2]	360^[4]	50.0^[4]^[9]

Table 11: 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	>0^[10]	unknown	unknown	unknown
unknown EAF (2)	None	unknown	unknown	unknown	unknown	>0^[10]	unknown	unknown	unknown
unknown EAF (3)	None	unknown	unknown	unknown	unknown	>0^[10]	unknown	unknown	unknown

Table 12: Basic Oxygen Furnace Details


Unit name	Status	Current capacity (ttpa)	Current size
unknown BOF (1)	operating^[2]	975^[4]	75.0 tonnes^[4]^[11]^[9]

Articles and Resources

Additional data

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References

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