Orissa Metaliks Kharagpur Steel Plant

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Orissa Metaliks Kharagpur Steel Plant, also known as OMPL, Orissa Metallurgical Industry Pvt Ltd (OMIPL), is a steel plant in Kharagpur, Shyamraipur, West Medinipur, West Bengal, India that operates blast furnace (BF), direct reduced iron (DRI), and steelmaking technology.

Location

The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Kharagpur, Shyamraipur, West Medinipur, West Bengal, India:

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  • Location: Village Gokulpur, P.O. Shyamraipur, P.S. Kharagpur, District West Medinipur, West Bengal, India
  • Coordinates (WGS 84): 22.378355, 87.281773 (exact)

Background

The DRI units are part of Unit-I or OMPL-I of the plant and the mini blast furnace is part of Unit-II.[1] The plant comprises of 15 numbers of 20 tonne induction furnaces.[2]

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Announced date Start date Power source Iron ore source Coal source
2008[3] 2017[4] 83 MW Captive Power Plant (at Unit I)[5] unknown unknown

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

Parent company Parent company PermID Parent company GEM ID Owner Owner company PermID Owner company GEM ID
small shareholder(s) [28.7%]; Cimmco Vinimay Pvt Ltd [16.6%]; Rashmi Iron Industries Pvt Ltd [9.1%]; Newera Commotrade Pvt Ltd [6.6%]; Rashmi Infrastructure Pvt Ltd [6.0%]; Bholebaba Consultants LLP [5.8%]; Rashmi Cement Ltd [5.7%]; Daffodil Plaza Pvt Ltd [5.7%]; Optimist Commosale Pvt Ltd [5.5%]; Rashidhan Sales Pvt Ltd [5.2%]; Rashmi Metaliks Ltd [5.0%]; natural person(s) [0.1%] not applicable [28.7%]; 5080163114 [16.6%]; unknown [9.1%]; unknown [6.6%]; 5086775134 [6.0%]; unknown [5.8%]; 4298177377 [5.7%]; unknown [5.7%]; 5086775048 [5.5%]; 5082449920 [5.2%]; 4298375168 [5.0%]; not applicable [0.1%] E100001015587 [28.7%]; E100001012163 [16.6%]; E100001012171 [9.1%]; E100001012169 [6.6%]; E100001012170 [6.0%]; E100001012164 [5.8%]; E100001012079 [5.7%]; E100001012165 [5.7%]; E100001012168 [5.5%]; E100001012166 [5.2%]; E100000130890 [5.0%]; E100000123261 [0.1%] Orissa Metaliks Pvt Ltd [100%][6] 5062177290 E100001012161 [100%]

Table 3: Process and Products

Steel product category Steel products Main production equipment
semi-finished[7] cold rolled, DRI, pellets, bar[8][7] 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 900[7] 900[7]

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 450[9] 779[5] 1229[9][5]

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

Sinter Coke Pellets
NF 60[10] 2200[11]

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

Year Other/unknown steel production Total (all routes)
2020 unknown
2021 556[4] 556[4]
2022 657[4][7] 657[4][7]
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 Total (all routes)
2019 340[12] unknown[12] [12] 340[12]
2020 unknown unknown unknown
2021 390[13][14] 764[13][14] [13][14] 1154[13][14]
2022 448[9][5] 778[9][5] 1[9][5] 1227[9][5]
2023 unknown unknown unknown

Unit Details

Table 9: Blast Furnace Details

Unit name Status Current size Current capacity (ttpa) Decarbonization technology Most recent relining
unknown BF (1) operating[9] 320.0 m3[9] 450[9] unknown 2018

Table 10: Direct Reduced Iron Furnace Details

Unit name Status Furnace type Current capacity (ttpa) Reductant
unknown DRI (1) operating[5] rotary kiln[5] 38[5] coal[5]
unknown DRI (2) operating[5] rotary kiln[5] 38[5] coal[5]
unknown DRI (3) operating[5] rotary kiln[5] 38[5] coal[5]
unknown DRI (4) operating[5] rotary kiln[5] 38[5] coal[5]
unknown DRI (5) operating[5] rotary kiln[5] 38[5] coal[5]
unknown DRI (6) operating[5] rotary kiln[5] 38[5] coal[5]
unknown DRI (7) operating[5] rotary kiln[5] 133[5] coal[5]
unknown DRI (8) operating[5] rotary kiln[5] 190[5] coal[5]
unknown DRI (9) operating[5] rotary kiln[5] 228[5] coal[5]

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References

  1. "EC_MBF" (PDF). Orissa Metaliks. 07 July, 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "Six Monthly (DECEMBER-2023) Compliance Report for Period April 2023 to September 2023 for Induction Furnace 15 x 20 T (0.9 MTPA)" (PDF). Orissa Metaliks. 2023-12. Retrieved 2024-12-11. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240115055515/https://orissametaliks.com/data/EC-MBF_OMPL.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-15. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 (PDF) https://orissametaliks.com/data/ENV%20STATEMENT_22-23-OMPL.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 5.11 5.12 5.13 5.14 5.15 5.16 5.17 5.18 5.19 5.20 5.21 5.22 5.23 5.24 5.25 5.26 5.27 5.28 5.29 5.30 5.31 5.32 5.33 5.34 5.35 5.36 5.37 5.38 5.39 5.40 5.41 5.42 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240115051344/https://orissametaliks.com/data/qehs02-12-23/Compliance_%20OMPL-I%20-DEC-2023.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-15. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20240320002349/https://orissametaliks.com/rashmi-metallurgical.php.php. Archived from the original on 2024-03-20. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
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  8. https://web.archive.org/web/20240806153732/https://orissametaliks.com/qehs.php. Archived from the original on 2024-08-06. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 9.6 9.7 9.8 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240905174832/https://orissametaliks.com/data/qehs02-12-23/Compliance_OMPL(MBF)_DEC-2023.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-09-05. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240806152806/https://orissametaliks.com/data/qehs02-12-23/Compliance_DEC_2023-Wellman.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-08-06. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240806152816/https://orissametaliks.com/data/qehs02-12-23/Compliance_OMPL-II%2520-PELLET-2015_Dec.-%25202023.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-08-06. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  12. 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 (PDF) https://www.orissametaliks.com/data/ENV_STATEMENT_OMPL-II(2019-20).pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  13. 13.0 13.1 13.2 13.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240115075512/https://orissametaliks.com/data/ENV_STATEMENT_22-23-OMPL%20-%20I.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-15. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  14. 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240115051354/https://orissametaliks.com/data/Env%20Statement%2022-23_OMPL-II.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-15. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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