Mono Steel Gandhidham plant

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Mono Steel Gandhidham plant is a steel plant in Gandhidham, Dhadakta, Kutch, Gujarat, India that operates blast furnace (BF), direct reduced iron (DRI), and steelmaking technology.

Location

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• Location: Survey No. 397, Village Dhadakta, Gandhidham, Gujarat, 370010, India
• Coordinates (WGS 84): 23.312265, 70.201953 (exact)

Background

Mono Steel was set up in 1990 as an induction furnace based steel plant. The plant also has a direct reduced iron capacity of 500 tonnes per day. The company added a 30 tonne induction furnace in 2022.

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Start date	Power source	Iron ore source	Coal source
1990	Waste heat recover captive power plants (12 MW) - 60% of energy needs met	Africa	Indonesia, Australia

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

Parent company	Parent company PermID	Parent company GEM ID	Owner	Owner company PermID	Owner company GEM ID
Mono Steel (India) Ltd	5034842685	E100001012890	Mono Steel (India) Ltd	5034842685	E100001012890

Table 3: Process and Products

Steel product category	Steel products	Steel sector end users	ISO 14001	Main production equipment
crude, semi-finished, finished rolled	billet, pig iron, sponge iron, bar	building and infrastructure	2022-11-16	BF; DRI; Steel other/unspecified

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	Other/unspecified steelmaking capacity	Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
operating	770	770

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	Blast furnace capacity	Sponge iron/DRI capacity	Nominal iron capacity (total)
operating	73	182	255

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

Ferronickel	Sinter	Coke	Pellets
NF	NF	NF	NF

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

Year	Other/unknown steel production
2019	unknown
2020	unknown
2021	unknown
2022	unknown
2023	unknown

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

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

Unit Details

Table 9: Blast Furnace Details

Unit name	Status	Current capacity (ttpa)	Decarbonization technology
unknown BF (1)	operating	73	unknown

Table 10: Direct Reduced Iron Furnace Details

Unit name	Status	Furnace type	Current capacity (ttpa)	Reductant
unknown DRI (1)	operating	rotary kiln	36	coal
unknown DRI (2)	operating	rotary kiln	36	coal
unknown DRI (3)	operating	rotary kiln	36	coal
unknown DRI (4)	operating	rotary kiln	37	coal
unknown DRI (5)	operating	rotary kiln	37	coal

Articles and Resources

Additional data

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Resources

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