Shyam Steel Mejia Steel Plant

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Shyam Steel Mejia Steel Plant is a direct reduced iron-electric arc furnace (DRI-EAF) steel plant operating in Meija, West Bengal, India.

Location

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  • Location: J.L.No. 11, Jemua Mouza, Mejia Block, Bankura District, West Bengal-722143, India
  • Coordinates (WGS 84): 23.564157, 87.089552 (exact)

Background

The Meija plant received environmental clearance in August 2008. The plant is undergoing expansion from396 ttpa to 894 ttpa at an investment of around INR 1,410 crore.[1]

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Phase Plant status Announced date Power source
Main plant Operating[2] 2008[2] 10 MW WHRB; 7 MW FBC[2]
Expansion Announced[2] 2019[2] 36 MW WHRB; 18 MW FBC[2]

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

Phase Owner Owner company PermID Owner company GEM ID
Main plant Shyam Steel Industries Ltd[2] 4298177772 E100000130859

Table 3: Process and Products

Phase Steel product category Steel products Main production equipment Detailed production equipment
Main plant semi-finished[2] bars; rods[2] DRI, other[2] DRI, IF[2]
Expansion semi-finished[2] bars; rods[2] DRI, EAF, other[2] 4 DRI (425 tpd each); 13 IF (3x15 ton; 5x17 ton; 5x15 ton); 1 EAF (30 ton)[2]

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* Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
Main plant operating 234 TTPA
Expansion announced 198 TTPA[2] 659 TTPA[2]

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* Sponge iron/DRI capacity Nominal iron capacity (total)
Main plant operating 225 TTPA[2] 225 TTPA[2]
Expansion announced 561 TTPA[2][2][2][2] 561 TTPA[2][2][2][2]

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

Phase Pellets
Main plant
Expansion 800 TTPA[2]

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References

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