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Mobarakeh Steel Complex Isfahan (شرکت فولاد مبارکه (‎Persian)), also known as Esfahan's Mobarake Steel, MSC, is a steel plant in Mobarakeh, Isfahan, Iran that operates direct reduced iron (DRI) and electric arc furnace (EAF) technology.

Location

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  • Location: Mobarakeh, Isfahan Province, Iran
  • Coordinates (WGS 84): 32.244, 51.4263 (exact)

Background

According to Mobarakeh Steel Complex Company, it is the largest steel producer in Middle East and Northern Africa and largest DRI producer in the world.[1]

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Construction date Start date Workforce size Power source Iron ore source
1981[2] 1991[3] 12092[4] South Isfahan Power Plant (combined cycle, 914 mw, 2 gas units (307 mw) and 1 steam unit (300 mw))[5][6] mines in Golgohar and Chadermaloo[7]

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 Iranian Mines & Mining Industries Development & Renovation Organization 5000935267 E100000000547 Mobarakeh Steel Co[3] 5001102887 E100000001959

Table 3: Process and Products

Steel product category Steel products Steel sector end users ISO 14001 ISO 50001 Responsible steel Main production equipment
semi-finished, finished rolled[8] galvanized, sheet, coated, coil, slab[8] automotive, building and infrastructure, steel packaging, tools and machinery[9] Expired[10] Expired[10] unknown DRI; 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 10000[11] 10000[11]

Table 5: Plant-level Crude Iron 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 Sponge iron/DRI capacity Nominal iron capacity (total)
operating 7610[12][13] 7610[12][13]

Table 6: Upstream Products Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)

Sinter Pellets
5600[14] 7200[15]

Table 7: Actual Plant-level Crude Steel Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)

Year EAF production Other/unknown steel production Total (all routes)
2019 9126[16] –[16] 9126[16]
2020 unknown unknown –
2021 unknown unknown –
2022 unknown unknown –
2023 unknown unknown –

Table 8: Actual Plant-level Crude Iron Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)

Year DRI production Other/unknown iron production
2019 unknown unknown
2020 unknown unknown
2021 unknown unknown
2022 unknown unknown
2023 unknown unknown

Unit Details

Table 9: Direct Reduced Iron Furnace Details

Unit name Status Construction date Start date Furnace manufacturer and model Furnace type Current capacity (ttpa) Reductant
DRI A operating[13] – 1992[13] Midrex[13] shaft furnace[13] 800[13][12] not found[13]
DRI B operating[13] – – Midrex[13] shaft furnace[13] 800[13][12] not found[13]
DRI C operating[13] – – Midrex[13] shaft furnace[13] 800[13][12] not found[13]
DRI D operating[13] – – – – 800[13][12] –
DRI E operating[13] – 1994[13] Midrex[13] shaft furnace[13] 800[13][12] not found[13]
DRI F operating[13] 2005-05[17] 2006[13] Midrex[13] shaft furnace[13] 850[13][12] not found[13]
DRI Kharazi A operating[13] 2011-09[17] 2012[13] Midrex[13] shaft furnace[13] 1380[13][12] not found[13]
DRI Kharazi B operating[13] – 2014[13] Midrex[13] shaft furnace[13] 1380[13][12] not found[13]

Table 10: Electric Arc Furnace Details

Unit name Status Start date Current capacity (ttpa) Current size (tonnes)
unknown EAF (1) operating[18] 1993[19] 1250[11] 180.0[20][21]
unknown EAF (2) operating[18] – 1250[11] 180.0[20][21]
unknown EAF (3) operating[18] – 1250[11] 180.0[20][21]
unknown EAF (4) operating[18] – 1250[11] 180.0[20][21]
unknown EAF (5) operating[18] – 1250[11] 180.0[20][21]
unknown EAF (6) operating[18] – 1250[11] 180.0[20][21]
unknown EAF (7) operating[18] – 1250[11] 180.0[20][21]
unknown EAF (8) operating[18] – 1250[11] 180.0[20][21]

Table 11: Electric Arc Furnace Feedstock Details

Unit name Scrap-based % scrap % DRI % sponge iron (unknown if DRI or HBI)
unknown EAF (1) yes[18] 10.00[18] – 90.00[18]
unknown EAF (2) yes[18] 10.00[18] – 90.00[18]
unknown EAF (3) yes[18] 10.00[18] – 90.00[18]
unknown EAF (4) yes[18] 10.00[18] – 90.00[18]
unknown EAF (5) yes[18] 10.00[18] – 90.00[18]
unknown EAF (6) yes[18] 10.00[18] – 90.00[18]
unknown EAF (7) yes[18] 10.00[18] – 90.00[18]
unknown EAF (8) yes[18] 10.00[18] unknown 90.00[18]

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References

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