Mesabi Metallics Nashwuak HBI plant
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Mesabi Metallics Nashwuak HBI plant is a steel plant in Nashwuak, Minnesota, United States that operates direct reduced iron (DRI) technology.
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Nashwuak, Minnesota, United States:
- Location: 17113 Co Rd 58, Nashwauk, Minnesota, United States
- Coordinates (WGS 84): 47.383441, -93.219413 (exact)
Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
| Announced date | Start date | Workforce size |
|---|---|---|
| 2020[1] | 2026[2] | 350[3] |
Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information
| Parent company | Parent company PermID | Parent company GEM ID | Owner | Owner company PermID | Owner company GEM ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steel Dynamics Inc; unknown | 4295908010; not applicable | E100001010336; E100000132388 | Mesabi Mining LLC[1] | 5063372746 | E100001012502 |
Table 3: Process and Products
| Steel product category | Steel products | Main production equipment |
|---|---|---|
| crude[1] | HBI[1] | DRI |
Table 4: Plant-level Crude Iron Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Capacity operating status1 | Sponge iron/DRI capacity | Nominal iron capacity (total) |
|---|---|---|
| construction | 7000[3][1] | 7000[3][1] |
Table 5: Upstream Products Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Pellets |
|---|
| 7000[4] |
Unit Details
Table 6: Direct Reduced Iron Furnace Details
| Unit name | Status | Announced date | Start date | Furnace type | Current capacity (ttpa) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| unknown DRI (1) | construction[5][1] | 2020[1] | 2026[2] | shaft furnace | 7000[1][3] |
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 https://web.archive.org/web/20240218075504/https://www.startribune.com/minnesota-officials-approve-new-lease-for-stalled-mesabi-metallics-project/573266751/. Archived from the original on 2024-02-18.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://www.mesabimetallics.com/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EAjq1nywue0&t=14s.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240217013953/https://www.mining-technology.com/projects/minnesota-iron-ore-nashwauk-minnesota/. Archived from the original on 2024-02-17.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://minnesotareformer.com/2024/10/14/good-news-on-the-iron-range-2-billion-mesabi-metallics-is-finally-happening-for-real-this-time/.
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