Shaanxi Longmen Steel Co Ltd

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Shaanxi Longmen Steel Co Ltd (陕西龙门钢铁有限责任公司) is a steel plant in Longmen, Hancheng, Weicheng, Shaanxi, China that operates blast furnace (BF), basic oxygen furnace (BOF), and electric arc furnace (EAF) technology.

Location

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  • Coordinates (WGS 84): 35.618466, 110.575788 (exact)

Background

According to the announcement of the capacity replacement plan in December 2019, the company planned to build two 100-ton basic oxygen furnaces and eliminate four 60-tonne basic oxygen furnaces.[1]According to the capacity replacement plan in January 2022, the company planned to build a 135-tonne electric arc furnace to replace a 94-tonne basic oxygen furnace and a 1280m3 blast furnace.[2]

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Start date Workforce size
2007-06-22[3][4] 9947[3]

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
Partial Shaanxi Coal and Chemical Industry Co Ltd; unknown 4298435770; not applicable E100001000403; E100000132388 Shaanxi LONG MEN IRON&STEEL Co Ltd[5] unknown E100000123194

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[4] billet, round bar[4] automotive, building and infrastructure, tools and machinery[6] 2023-03-02[6] 2022-08-11[6] unknown BF; BOF; 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 Basic oxygen furnace steelmaking capacity Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
announced 2300[7] 1050[8] 3350[7][8]
operating 3800[4] 3800[4]
operating pre-retirement 3400[7] 3400[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 Nominal iron capacity (total)
operating 6165[9][10][11] 6165[9][10][11]
operating pre-retirement 1180[8] 1180[8]

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 BOF production Other/unknown steel production
2019 unknown unknown
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 BF production Other/unknown iron production
2019 unknown unknown
2020 unknown unknown
2021 unknown unknown
2022 unknown unknown
2023 unknown unknown

Unit Details

Table 9: Blast Furnace Details

Unit name Status Start date Current size Current capacity (ttpa) Decarbonization technology
BF 1 operating pre-retirement[12] 2008[13] 1280.0 m3[12] 1180[8] unknown
BF 2 operating[12] 2009[13] 1280.0 m3[12] 1180[11] unknown
BF 3 operating[14] 2010[13] 1800.0 m3[12] 1925[9] unknown
BF 4 operating[15] 2010[13] 1800.0 m3[12] 1530[10] unknown
BF 5 operating[16] 2014[17] 1800.0 m3[12] 1530[10] unknown

Table 10: Electric Arc Furnace Details

Unit name Status Announced date Current capacity (ttpa) Current size (tonnes)
unknown EAF (1) announced[8] 2022-01-26[8] 1050[8] 135.0[8]

Table 11: Electric Arc Furnace Feedstock Details

Unit name Scrap-based % scrap % DRI % HBI % sponge iron (unknown if DRI or HBI) % basic/merchant pig iron % granulated pig iron % pig iron (unknown if basic/merchant or granulated % other iron
unknown EAF (1) yes[18] >0[18] unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown

Table 12: Basic Oxygen Furnace Details

Unit name Status Announced date Current capacity (ttpa) Current size
unknown BOF (1) operating pre-retirement[7] 850[7] 60.0 tonnes[12]
unknown BOF (2) operating pre-retirement[7] 850[7] 60.0 tonnes[12]
unknown BOF (3) operating pre-retirement[7] 850[7] 60.0 tonnes[12]
unknown BOF (4) operating pre-retirement[7] 850[7] 60.0 tonnes[12]
unknown BOF (5) operating[5] 1900[4] 120.0 tonnes[12]
unknown BOF (6) operating[5] 1900[4] 120.0 tonnes[12]
unknown BOF (7) announced[7] 2019-12-02[7] 1150[7] 100.0 tonnes[7]
unknown BOF (8) announced[7] 2019-12-02[7] 1150[7] 100.0 tonnes[7]

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