Lebedinsky GOK DRI Plant
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Lebedinsky GOK DRI Plant (Лебединский горно-обогатительный комбинат (Russian)), also known as LGOK HBI, is a direct reduced iron (DRI) steel plant operating in Gubkin, Belgorod, Russia.
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Gubkin, Belgorod, Russia:
- Location: Promzona, Gubkin-11, Gubkin, Belgorod Oblast, Russia, 309191
- Coordinates (WGS 84): 51.261995, 37.654622 (exact)
Background
In September 2024, Metalloinvest JSC, the plant's owner, announced plans to boost its HBI production from the current 4 million tons to 20 million tons per year as part of a project in collaboration with China. The company revealed these plans during the intergovernmental commission meeting.[1]
Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
| Phase | Plant status | Announced date | Construction date | Start date | Workforce size | Iron ore source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main plant | Operating[2] | – | 1967[3] | 1971[2] | 9459[4] | Lebedinskiy and Stoylo-Lebedinskiy mines of the Kursk Magnetic Anomaly[5][6] |
| Expansion | Announced[7][8][9] | 2021[7] | – | –[7][9] | – | Lebedinskiy and Stoylo-Lebedinskiy mines of the Kursk Magnetic Anomaly[5][10] |
Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information
| Phase | Parent company | Parent company GEM ID | Owner | Owner company PermID | Owner company GEM ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main plant | YueSeM Holding Company LLC [100.0%] | E100000131085 [100%] | Lebedinskiy GOK AO[2] | 5000075458 | E100000130933 |
Table 3: Process and Products
| Phase | Steel product category | Steel products | Main production equipment | Detailed production equipment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main plant | crude[2] | HBI (DRI)[2] | DRI[2] | 3 Midrex DRI plants (Midrex 2 (1.4 MTPA, began in 2007), Midrex 38 (1.8 MTPA, began in 2017))[2][11] |
| Expansion | crude[2] | HBI (DRI)[2] | DRI[8][7] | 1 additional Midrex DRI plant (HBI-4) 2.08 MTPA[7] |
Table 4: Crude Steel Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Phase | Capacity operating status* |
|---|---|
| Main plant | operating |
| Expansion | announced |
Table 5: Crude Iron Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Phase | Capacity operating status* | Sponge iron/DRI capacity | Nominal iron capacity (total) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main plant | operating | 4700 TTPA[12][11][13][5][12][11][12][11] | 4700 TTPA[12][11][13][5][12][11][12][11] |
| Expansion | announced | 2080 TTPA[7][8] | 2080 TTPA[7][8] |
Table 6: Upstream Products Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Phase | Sinter | Pellets |
|---|---|---|
| Main plant | 22063 TTPA[14][15] | 8968 TTPA[14][2] |
| Expansion | – | – |
Table 7: Actual Crude Iron Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Year | DRI Production | Total (all routes) |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4638 TTPA[14] | 4638 TTPA[14] |
| 2021 | 4500 TTPA[16][17] | 4500 TTPA[16][17] |
| 2022 | – | – |
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Additional data
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References
- ↑ ""Металлоинвест" намерен нарастить производство ГБЖ на 20 млн тонн в год Об этом сообщает "Рамблер" (Russian)". finance.rambler.ru. September 5, 2024. Retrieved October 10, 2024.
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{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240119035317/https://www.metalloinvest.com/en/business/mining-segment/lgok/?utm_referrer=google.com. Archived from the original on 19 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220319041416/https://www.list-org.com/company/939. Archived from the original on 19 March 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 https://zavodfoto.livejournal.com/7119771.html.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230604032410/https://geo.bsu.edu.ru/geo/expositions/detail-of-expositions.php?ID=392360. Archived from the original on 04 June 2023.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 https://fonar.tv/news/2021/11/15/na-lebedinskom-goke-proizveli-50-millionov-tonn-goryachebriketirovannogo-zheleza.
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{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 9.0 9.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20231124122958/https://www.interfax.ru/business/906522. Archived from the original on 24 November 2023.
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{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4 11.5 11.6 https://web.archive.org/web/20220320173526/https://www.midrex.com/about-midrex/midrex-plants/. Archived from the original on 20 March 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.4 12.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20210305224433/https://fonar.tv/news/2020/11/19/metalloinvest-povysit-proizvoditelnost-cgbzh-1-na-lebedinskom-goke. Archived from the original on 05 March 2021.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 13.0 13.1 https://www.metalloinvest.com/media/press-releases/717578/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220531023149/https://www.metalloinvest.com/investors/operating-results/. Archived from the original on 31 May 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220126180244/https://www.metalloinvest.com/media/press-releases/471133/. Archived from the original on 26 January 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 16.0 16.1 (PDF) https://www.metalloinvest.com/upload/iblock/919/metalloinvest_go-_-17.05-_1_.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 17.0 17.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220402100106/https://www.metalloinvest.com/investors/reports/. Archived from the original on 02 April 2022.
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