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 blast furnace (BF) and direct reduced iron (DRI) steel plant operating in Kharagpur, West Bengal, India.

Location

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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

Plant status Announced date Start date Power source
Operating[3] 2008[4] 2017[5] 83 MW Captive Power Plant[6]

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

Parent company Parent company GEM ID Owner Owner company PermID Owner company GEM ID
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%]; Rashidhun Sales Pvt Ltd [5.2%]; Rashmi Metaliks Ltd [5.0%] E100001012163 [16.6%]; E100001012171 [9.1%]; E100001012169 [6.6%]; E100001012170 [6%]; E100001012164 [5.8%]; E100001012079 [5.7%]; E100001012165 [5.7%]; E100001012168 [5.5%]; E100001012166 [5.2%]; E100000130890 [5%] Orissa Metaliks Pvt Ltd[3] 5062177290 E100001012161

Table 3: Process and Products

Steel product category Steel products Main production equipment Detailed production equipment
semi-finished[7] DRI; pellet; hot-rolled bars; cold-rolled bars[7][8] BF, DRI, other[6][9] 1 BF (320 m3); 9 DRI (6x100 tpd; 1x350 tpd; 1x500 tpd; 1x600 tpd); 15 IF (20 ton each)[10][6][7][9]

Table 4: Crude Steel Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)

*Please see our Frequently Asked Questions page for an explanation of the different capacity operating statuses.
Capacity operating status* Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
operating 900 TTPA

Table 5: Crude Iron Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)

*Please see our Frequently Asked Questions page for an explanation of the different capacity operating statuses.
Capacity operating status* Blast furnace capacity Sponge iron/DRI capacity Nominal iron capacity (total)
operating 450 TTPA[9] 780 TTPA[6][6][6][6][6][6][6][6][6] 1230 TTPA[9][6][6][6][6][6][6][6][6][6]

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

Coke Pellets
60 TTPA[11] 2200 TTPA[12]

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

Year Total (all routes)
2020
2021 556 TTPA[5]
2022 657 TTPA[5]

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

Year BF Production DRI Production Total (all routes)
2020
2021 390 TTPA[13] 764 TTPA[14] 1154 TTPA
2022 448 TTPA[9] 778 TTPA[6] 1227 TTPA

Blast Furnace Details

Table 9: Blast Furnace Details

Unit name Status Announced date Construction date Start date Current size Current capacity (ttpa) Decarbonization technology Most recent relining
unknown operating[9] unknown unknown unknown 320 m³[9] 450[9] unknown unknown

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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. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240320002349/https://orissametaliks.com/rashmi-metallurgical.php.php. Archived from the original on 20 March 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240115055515/https://orissametaliks.com/data/EC-MBF_OMPL.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 (PDF) https://orissametaliks.com/data/ENV%20STATEMENT_22-23-OMPL.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.00 6.01 6.02 6.03 6.04 6.05 6.06 6.07 6.08 6.09 6.10 6.11 6.12 6.13 6.14 6.15 6.16 6.17 6.18 6.19 6.20 6.21 (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 15 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 (PDF) https://orissametaliks.com/data/qehs02-12-23/Compliance_OMPL_DEC-2023.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. https://orissametaliks.com/qehs.php. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 9.6 9.7 (PDF) https://orissametaliks.com/data/qehs02-12-23/Compliance_OMPL(MBF)_DEC-2023.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240115070139/http://emis.wbpcb.gov.in/Uploaded_docs/Inspection_upload/U01600000167227060818458.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. (PDF) https://orissametaliks.com/data/qehs02-12-23/Compliance_DEC_2023-Wellman.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  12. (PDF) https://orissametaliks.com/data/qehs02-12-23/Compliance_OMPL-II%20-PELLET-2015_Dec.-%202023.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  13. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240115051354/https://orissametaliks.com/data/Env%20Statement%2022-23_OMPL-II.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  14. (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 15 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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