Vulcan Green Steel Nigeria plant
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Vulcan Green Steel Nigeria plant is a steel plant in unknown, Nigeria that operates direct reduced iron (DRI) and electric arc furnace (EAF) technology.
Location
The map below shows the approximate location of the plant in unknown, Nigeria:
- Location: Nigeria
- Coordinates (WGS 84): 9.082, 8.6753 (approximate)
Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
| Announced date | Power source | Iron ore source | Coal source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09[1] | unknown | unknown | unknown |
Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information
| Parent company | Parent company PermID | Parent company GEM ID | Owner | Owner company PermID | Owner company GEM ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jindal Group | 5000931569 | E100000120682 | Vulcan Green Steel LLC[2] | unknown | E100001012293 |
Table 3: Process and Products
| Steel products | Steel sector end users | ISO 14001 | ISO 50001 | Responsible steel | Main production equipment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| coil[1] | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | DRI; EAF |
Table 4: Plant-level Crude Steel Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Capacity operating status1 | Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity | Nominal crude steel capacity (total) |
|---|---|---|
| announced | 3000[1] | 3000[1] |
Table 5: Plant-level Crude Iron Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Capacity operating status1 | Sponge iron/DRI capacity | Nominal iron capacity (total) |
|---|---|---|
| announced | 0[3][1] | 0[3][1] |
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 type | Current capacity (ttpa) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| unknown DRI (1) | announced[1] | 2023-09[1] | not found | 0[1][3] |
Table 8: Electric Arc Furnace Details
| Unit name | Status | Announced date | Current capacity (ttpa) |
|---|---|---|---|
| unknown EAF (1) | announced[1] | 2023-09[1] | 3000[1] |
Table 9: 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) | None | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown |
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References
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 https://web.archive.org/web/20240219045205/https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/naveen-jindals-vulcan-steel-in-talks-for-investing-in-nigeria/article67326734.ece. Archived from the original on 2024-02-19.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240202193236/https://ssmb.in/vulcan-green-steel-eyes-3-billion-investment-for-nigerian-steel-plant/. Archived from the original on 2024-02-02.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240202194510/https://vulcangreen.wpengine.com/about/. Archived from the original on 2024-02-02.
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