Kish South Kaveh Steel Hormuzgan plant
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Kish South Kaveh Steel Hormuzgan plant, also known as Kish South Kaveh Steel Company, SKS Steel Company, SKS CO., is a steel plant in Bandar Abbas, Hormuzgan, Iran that operates direct reduced iron (DRI) and electric arc furnace (EAF) technology.
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Bandar Abbas, Hormuzgan, Iran:
- Location: Bandar Abbas, Iran
- Coordinates (WGS 84): 27.169696, 56.095207 (exact)
Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
| Start date | Workforce size | Power source | Iron ore source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011[1] | 170[2] | Combined Cycle Power Plant (500 mW for phase 1, built by Southeast Saba Power Generation Company)[3] | unknown |
Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information
| State-owned entity status | Parent company | Parent company PermID | Parent company GEM ID | Owner | Owner company PermID | Owner company GEM ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full | Kaveh Pars Mining Industries Development Co | 5050656206 | E100001016248 | Kish South Kaveh Steel Co[4] | unknown | E100000131118 |
Table 3: Process and Products
| Steel product category | Steel products | Steel sector end users | ISO 14001 | ISO 50001 | Responsible steel | Main production equipment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| crude, semi-finished[5] | ingot, billet, DRI, sponge iron[5] | unknown | Expired[6] | unknown | unknown | DRI; 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 | 2400[7][8][9] | 2400[7][8][9] |
Table 5: Plant-level Crude Iron Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Capacity operating status1 | Sponge iron/DRI capacity | Nominal iron capacity (total) |
|---|---|---|
| announced | 1500[10] | 1500[10] |
| operating | 1860[11][12][1] | 1860[11][12][1] |
Table 6: Upstream Products Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Sinter | Pellets |
|---|---|
| NF | NF |
Table 7: Actual Plant-level Crude Steel Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Year | EAF production | Other/unknown steel production |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | unknown | unknown |
| 2021 | unknown | unknown |
| 2022 | unknown | unknown |
| 2023 | unknown | unknown |
Unit Details
Table 8: Direct Reduced Iron Furnace Details
| Unit name | Status | Start date | Furnace manufacturer and model | Furnace type | Current capacity (ttpa) | Reductant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| unknown DRI (1) | operating[12][1][11] | 2012[12] | Midrex[12] | not found[12] | 930[12][1][11] | not found[12] |
| unknown DRI (2) | announced[10] | – | – | not found | 1500[10] | – |
| unknown DRI (3) | operating[12][1][11] | 2012[12] | Midrex[12] | not found[12] | 930[12][1][11] | not found[12] |
Table 9: Electric Arc Furnace Details
| Unit name | Status | Announced date | Construction date | Start date | Current capacity (ttpa) | Current size (tonnes) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| unknown EAF (1) | operating[13] | 2020[8] | – | 2020[8] | 1200[8][9] | 170.0[12][9][1][11] |
| unknown EAF (2) | operating[14] | 2020[9] | 2020[9] | 2020[9] | 1200[8][9][7] | 170.0[9][11] |
Table 10: Electric Arc Furnace Feedstock Details
| Unit name | Scrap-based | % DRI | % HBI | % sponge iron (unknown if DRI or HBI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| unknown EAF (1) | no[10] | unknown | unknown | 100.00[10] |
| unknown EAF (2) | no[10] | unknown | unknown | 100.00[10] |
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20230119235707/https://en.sksco.ir/en/page/ironing-unit. Archived from the original on 2023-01-19.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240119074243/https://www.apollo.io/companies/South-Kaveh-Steel-Co---SKS-/57c507daa6da986a4f4c95b3?chart=count. Archived from the original on 2024-01-19.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.steeltimesint.com/news/iranian-steelmaker-sks-plans-major-expansion.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210807133859/http://www.oecd.org/industry/ind/latest-developments-in-steelmaking-capacity-2020.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-08-07.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230608052051/https://www.sksco.ir/. Archived from the original on 2023-06-08.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230329160523/https://www.sksco.ir/fa/certificate. Archived from the original on 2023-03-29.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 https://en.sksco.ir/en/page/current-projects/the-second-phase-of-steelmaking.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20211204175724/https://irannewsdaily.com/2020/08/capacity-of-steel-production-grows-iranian-ceo-says/. Archived from the original on 2021-12-04.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 9.6 9.7 9.8 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210929032946/https://www.oecd.org/industry/ind/latest-developments-in-steelmaking-capacity-2021.pdf (PDF).
{{cite web}}: Check|archive-url=value (help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 10.5 10.6 10.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20230329165529/https://www.sksco.ir/fa/page/development-plans. Archived from the original on 2023-03-29.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4 11.5 11.6 11.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20220630092749/http://www.mme-co.de/en/Home/projects/SKS-meltshop.html. Archived from the original on 2022-06-30.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 12.00 12.01 12.02 12.03 12.04 12.05 12.06 12.07 12.08 12.09 12.10 12.11 12.12 12.13 12.14 "2020 World Direct Reduction Statistics" (PDF). Midrex. 2021-09-14. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-11-29.
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240911003451/https://www.sksco.ir/fa/page/steel-and-casting/electric-arc-furnace. Archived from the original on 2024-09-11.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240905162418/https://www.sksco.ir/fa/page/current-projects/the-second-phase-of-steelmaking. Archived from the original on 2024-09-05.
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