Tosyali-SULB Benghazi Plant

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Tosyali-SULB Benghazi Plant (توسيالي - صلب) is a steel plant in Benghazi, Cyrenaica, Libya that operates direct reduced iron (DRI) and electric arc furnace (EAF) technology.

Location

The map below shows the approximate location of the plant in Benghazi, Cyrenaica, Libya:

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• Location:
• Coordinates (WGS 84): 32.12156, 20.08413 (approximate)

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Announced date
2024-07-19

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

Parent company	Parent company PermID	Parent company GEM ID	Owner	Owner company PermID	Owner company GEM ID
Libya United Steel Company for Iron and Steel Industry; Tosyalı Holding AŞ	unknown; 5000866267	E100002004577; E100001000709	Tosyali Sulb Steel Industries Joint Company	unknown	E100002003914

Table 3: Process and Products

Main production equipment
DRI; 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	Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity	Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
announced	2700	2700

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	Sponge iron/DRI capacity	Nominal iron capacity (total)
announced	8100	8100

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

Sinter	Pellets
NF	NF

Unit Details

Table 7: Direct Reduced Iron Furnace Details

Unit name	Status	Announced date	Furnace manufacturer and model	Furnace type	Current capacity (ttpa)
unknown DRI	announced	2024-07-19	Midrex Midrex Flex	shaft furnace	8100

Table 8: Electric Arc Furnace Details

Unit name	Status	Announced date	Current capacity (ttpa)
unknown EAF	announced	2024-07-19	2700

Table 9: Electric Arc Furnace Feedstock Details

Unit name	Scrap-based	% DRI
unknown EAF	unknown	>0

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Additional data

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Resources

• Company website