Huta Czestochowa steel plant
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Huta Czestochowa steel plant (Liberty Częstochowa), also known as Liberty Czestochowa steel plant, ISD Huta Czestochowa steel plant, is a steel plant in Częstochowa, Silesia, Poland that operates electric arc furnace (EAF) technology.
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Częstochowa, Silesia, Poland:
- Location: Ludwika Trochimowskiego 25, 42-200 Częstochowa, Poland
- Coordinates (WGS 84): 50.782614, 19.165566 (exact)
Background
Production at the ISD Huta Czestochowa steel plant is scrap-based; the facility's start date is unknown but it was restarted in 2021.[1][2]
Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
| Start date | Workforce size |
|---|---|
| 1902[3] | 950[4] |
Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information
| Parent company | Parent company PermID | Parent company GEM ID | Owner | Owner company PermID | Owner company GEM ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GFG Alliance Ltd | 5057811578 | E100001000556 | Liberty Steel Group [100%][5] | 5076098979 | E100000130950 [100%] |
Table 3: Process and Products
| Steel product category | Steel products | Steel sector end users | ISO 14001 | ISO 50001 | Main production equipment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| semi-finished[6] | plate[7] | building and infrastructure, energy, tools and machinery, transport[8] | yes[8] | yes[8] | EAF |
Table 4: Plant-level Crude Steel Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Capacity operating status1 | Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity | Nominal crude steel capacity (total) |
|---|---|---|
| operating | 840[6] | 840[6] |
Table 5: Actual Plant-level Crude Steel Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Year | EAF production | Other/unknown steel production | Total (all routes) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | unknown | unknown | – |
| 2020 | unknown | unknown | – |
| 2021 | 510[9] | unknown[9] | 510[9] |
| 2022 | 337[9] | unknown[9] | 337[9] |
| 2024 | –[10] | –[10] | –[10] |
Unit Details
Table 6: Electric Arc Furnace Details
| Unit name | Status | Start date | Current capacity (ttpa) |
|---|---|---|---|
| unknown EAF (1) | operating[11][10][12][13] | 1997[4] | 840[6] |
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[14] | 100.00[15] | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown |
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ "LIBERTY Steel restarts Huta Częstochowa Electric Arc Furnace". LIBERTY Steel Group. Archived from the original on March 19, 2022. Retrieved March 19, 2022.
- ↑ Laura, Diana. "Liberty Steel completes acquisition of leased Polish plate mill for $51.55 million". S&P Global. Archived from the original on March 20, 2022. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220125104645/https://focusonbusiness.eu/en/news/125-years-of-tradition/4463. Archived from the original on 2022-01-25.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://gmk.center/en/posts/huta-czestochowa-to-be-or-not-to-be/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230921180635/https://libertysteelgroup.com/pl/?lang=en. Archived from the original on 2023-09-21.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220320124513/https://www.spglobal.com/commodity-insights/en/market-insights/latest-news/metals/052821-liberty-steel-completes-acquisition-of-leased-polish-plate-mill-for-5155-million. Archived from the original on 2022-03-20.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240806153336/https://libertysteelgroup.com/pl/departments/walcownia-blach-grubych/?lang=en. Archived from the original on 2024-08-06.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20230626022047/http://libertysteelgroup.com/pl/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2021/09/Liberty-Czestochowa-Brochure-A4.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-06-26.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240209185700/https://libertysteelgroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Liberty-Steel-Sustainability-Report-2023.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-02-09.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 https://mepsinternational.com/gb/en/news/huta-czestochowa-restart-to-boost-polish-plate-supply.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://gmk.center/en/news/polish-liberty-czestochowa-prepares-to-resume-production/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.oreaco.com/steel/polands-huta-czestochowa-steel-plant-to-reopen-after-15-month-hiatus.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220318101455/https://libertysteelgroup.com/news/liberty-steel-restarts-huta-czestochowa-electric-arc-furnace/. Archived from the original on 2022-03-18.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240809185743/https://www.spglobal.com/commodityinsights/en/market-insights/latest-news/metals/052821-liberty-steel-completes-acquisition-of-leased-polish-plate-mill-for-5155-million. Archived from the original on 2024-08-09.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20230116180549/https://libertysteelgroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Liberty-Steel-Sustainability-Report-2022.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-01-16.
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