Shanxi Meijin Iron and Steel Co Ltd Dongyu Town

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Shanxi Meijin Iron and Steel Co Ltd Dongyu Town (山西美锦钢铁有限公司), also known as Meijin Steel Company, is a blast furnace-basic oxygen furnace (BF-BOF) steel plant operating in Taiyuan, Shanxi, China.

Location

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  • Location: No. 1 National Road 307 South, Xigaobai Village, Dongyu Town, Qingxu County, Shanxi Province
  • Coordinates (WGS 84): 37.571354, 112.229791 (exact)

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Phase Plant status Start date Pre-retirement announcement date Workforce size
Main plant Operating[1] 2003[2][3] 853[1]
Closure Operating pre-retirement[4] 2021-05-17[4]

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

Phase Parent company Parent company GEM ID Owner Owner company GEM ID
Main plant Meijin Energy Group Co Ltd [50.0%]; China New Energy Group Ltd [48.0%]; other [2.0%] E100000123261 [50%]; E100001010236 [48%]; E100000001753 [2%] Shanxi Meijin Iron and Steel Co., Ltd.[1] E100000126886

Table 3: Process and Products

Phase Steel product category Steel products Steel sector end users ISO 14001 ISO 50001 Main production equipment Detailed production equipment
Main plant finished rolled[2] high-quality construction rods, wire rods and coils[2] building and infrastructure; tools and machinery[5] 2022[5] 2022[5] BF, BOF[6][2] 2 BOF (2x50-tonne)[7]
Closure finished rolled[2] high-quality construction rods, wire rods and coils[2] building and infrastructure; tools and machinery[5] BF, BOF[6][2] 2 BOF (2x50-tonne)[7]

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.
Phase Capacity operating status* Basic oxygen furnace steelmaking capacity Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
Main plant operating 1700 TTPA[8][8] 1700 TTPA[8][8]
Closure operating pre-retirement

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.
Phase Capacity operating status* Blast furnace capacity Nominal iron capacity (total)
Main plant operating
Closure operating pre-retirement 2200 TTPA[8][8][8] 2200 TTPA[8][8][8]

Blast Furnace Details

Table 6: Blast Furnace Details

Unit name Status Announced date Construction date Start date Retired date Current size Current capacity (ttpa) Decarbonization technology Most recent relining
#1 operating pre-retirement[9] unknown unknown unknown unknown 500 m³[10] 580[8] unknown 2021-12-14[11]
#2 operating pre-retirement[9] unknown unknown unknown unknown 500 m³[10] 580[8] unknown 2013[12]
unknown operating pre-retirement[9] unknown unknown unknown unknown 1080 m³[10] 1040[8] unknown 2020-03-06[13]

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