Guizhou Hexing Steel Co Ltd

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Guizhou Hexing Steel Co Ltd (贵州省和兴钢铁有限公司, 贵州省和兴金属制品有限公司), also known as Guizhou Hexing Metal Products Co Ltd, is a steel plant in Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China that operates electric arc furnace (EAF) technology.

Location

The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China:

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  • Location: Jiangshuiqiao, Xingshan Town, Majiang County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, Guizhou Province
  • Coordinates (WGS 84): 26.509525, 107.570458 (exact)

Background

In 2021, the company announced to build a 70-ton electric arc furnace to replace two 40-ton electric arc furnaces.[1]

On July 26, 2022, the company underwent a follow-up inspection regarding 17 safety hazards identified on May 14, 2022, with 3 issues found unresolved, leading to administrative penalties.[2]

In October 2024, the company released an environmental protection information announcement regarding the completion of its technological transformation and upgrade EAF project.[3]

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Start date Workforce size Power source
2012[4] 130[5] State Grid[6]

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

Parent company Parent company PermID Parent company GEM ID Owner Owner company PermID Owner company GEM ID
natural person(s) [65.0%]; Guizhou Mindong Economic and Trade Co Ltd [35.0%] not applicable [65.0%]; unknown [35.0%] E100000123261 [65.0%]; E100000128158 [35.0%] Guizhou Hexing Metal Products Co Ltd [100%][4] unknown E100000126147 [100%]

Table 3: Process and Products

ISO 14001 ISO 50001 Responsible steel Main production equipment
unknown unknown unknown 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)
operating 500[7] 500[7]
retired 520[7] 520[7]

Table 5: Actual Plant-level Crude Steel Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)

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

Unit Details

Table 6: Electric Arc Furnace Details

Unit name Status Announced date Construction date Start date Retired date Current capacity (ttpa) Current size (tonnes)
unknown EAF (1) retired[8][9] 2024-10[9] 260[7] 40.0[7]
unknown EAF (2) retired[8][9] 2024-10[9] 260[7] 40.0[7]
unknown EAF (3) operating[10][9][11] 2021-10[7] 2022-05[10] 2024[9] 500[7] 70.0[7]

Table 7: 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) yes[12] >0[12] unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown
unknown EAF (2) yes[12] >0[12] unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown
unknown EAF (3) yes[12] >0[12] unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown

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References

  1. 贵州省和兴金属制品有限公司技术改造升级项目产能置换方案公告,贵州省工业和信息化厅,October 12, 2021
  2. "关于对贵州省和兴金属制品有限公司事故隐患整改不合格案行政处罚结果公示". 麻江县人民政府. 2022-08-25.
  3. "贵州省和兴金属制品有限公司技术改造升级项目竣工环境保护信息公示". 寻标宝. 2024-10-22.
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220112160118/https://www.qcc.com/firm/ff5a3f7a426d478452c910db862a58ed.html. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20230928130409/https://aiqicha.baidu.com/company_detail_63542105327403. Archived from the original on 2023-09-28. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. (PDF) http://gxt.guizhou.gov.cn/gxdt/tzgg/202112/P020211228784600345170.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.00 7.01 7.02 7.03 7.04 7.05 7.06 7.07 7.08 7.09 7.10 https://web.archive.org/web/20220318233151/https://m.mysteel.com/21/1012/17/45E9777F60AECE43_abc.html. Archived from the original on 2022-03-18. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 (PDF) http://gxt.guizhou.gov.cn/gxdt/tzgg/202110/P020211012540617800276.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 https://xunbiaobao.baidu.com/bid_f2b887377daf9e6e07bdffeba36942d2b8e88005?source=bd_bid-seo. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. 10.0 10.1 https://archive.org/details/screenshot-2022-11-28-at-12.37.36-pm. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s?__biz=MjM5MzM2NTk2OA==&mid=2771208129&idx=2&sn=6d33175a6d0ad19b59db88e575b4ba0f&chksm=8641cd7eb1364468ce124bbfd501b2c2631a0653691ec09c05d7c16b1018a71698aa6d1a89a1&scene=27. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  12. 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.4 12.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20240809175510/https://www.mysteel.com/hot/1544506.html. Archived from the original on 2024-08-09. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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