Xindia Steels Karnataka plant
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Xindia Steels Karnataka plant is a blast furnace-basic oxygen furnace (BF-BOF) announced steel plant in Koppal, Karnataka, India.
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Koppal, Karnataka, India:
- Location: Kunikere & Hirebaganal Village, Ginigera Post, Koppal Dist., Karnataka – 583 231, India
- Coordinates (WGS 84): 15.293421, 76.234947 (exact)
Background
On 24 August, 2011, Xindia Steels Limited announced its plan to set up a steel plant in Koppal district of Karnataka, India. Xindia Steels Limited is promoted by two Chinese state-owned entities — Xinxing Cathay International Group and China Minmetals Group, and Indian promoters - Kelchandra Group and Manasara Group. Xindia Steels plan to have a 5 mtpa facility at the location in three phases:[1]
- Phase I: 0.8 million ton Pellet Plant + Tianjin DI pipe plant
- Phase II: 2.5 mtpa Integrated Iron & Steel plant + cement plant
- Phase III: 5 mtpa Steel Plant + 250 MW power + 6 million ton pellet plant[2]
Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
| Phase | Plant status | Announced date | Start date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main plant | Announced[3] | 2008-02-28[4] | 2029[5] |
| Expansion | Announced[3] | 2008-02-28[4] | 2036[5] |
Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information
| Phase | State-owned entity status | Parent company | Parent company PermID | Parent company GEM ID | Owner | Owner company PermID | Owner company GEM ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main plant | Partial | China Minmetals Corp [14.3%]; Kelachandra Group [14.3%]; Manasara Group [14.3%]; McWane Inc [14.3%]; Shanxi HONGDA Iron and Steel Group Co Ltd [14.3%]; The Joinus Venture Capital Company Ltd [14.3%]; Xinxing Cathay International Group Co Ltd [14.3%] | 5000069311 [14.3%]; unknown [14.3%]; unknown [14.3%]; unknown [14.3%]; unknown [14.3%]; unknown [14.3%]; unknown [14.3%] | E100000123999 [14.3%]; E100000131167 [14.3%]; E100000131170 [14.3%]; E100000130782 [14.3%]; E100000131150 [14.3%]; E100000130904 [14.3%]; E100000123261 [13.8%]; E100000001753 [0.5%] | Xindia Steels Ltd[6] | 5072815458 | E100000131065 |
Table 3: Process and Products
| Phase | Steel product category | Steel products | Main production equipment | Detailed production equipment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main plant | crude; semi-finished; finished rolled[3] | DI pipe; pig iron; pellets[3] | BF, BOF[5][7] | BOF[5][7] |
| Expansion | – | – | BF, DRI, BOF[5][7] | BOF[5][7] |
Table 4: Crude Steel Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Phase | Capacity operating status* | Basic oxygen furnace steelmaking capacity | Nominal crude steel capacity (total) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main plant | announced | 2500 TTPA[3] | 2500 TTPA[3] |
| Expansion | announced | 2500 TTPA[3] | 2500 TTPA[3] |
Table 5: Crude Iron Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Phase | Capacity operating status* | Blast furnace capacity | Sponge iron/DRI capacity | Nominal iron capacity (total) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main plant | announced | 2500 TTPA[3] | – | 2500 TTPA[3] |
| Expansion | announced | 2500 TTPA[3] | >0 TTPA[8] | 2500 TTPA[3][8] |
Table 6: Upstream Products Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Phase | Pellets |
|---|---|
| Main plant | 5200 TTPA[3] |
| Expansion | – |
Blast Furnace Details
Table 7: Blast Furnace Details
| Unit name | Status | Announced date | Construction date | Start date | Current capacity (ttpa) | Decarbonization technology | Most recent relining |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| unknown | announced[3] | 2011[9] | unknown | 2029[5] | 2500[3] | unknown | unknown |
| unknown | announced[3] | 2011[9] | unknown | 2036[5] | 2500[3] | unknown | unknown |
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ "Xindia Steels to set up steel plant in State". Deccan Herald. 24 August, 2011. Retrieved 12 October, 2023.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|access-date=and|date=(help) - ↑ "Future Plans". Xindia Steels. Retrieved 12 October, 2023.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|access-date=(help)CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 3.15 3.16 https://web.archive.org/web/20200617225147/http://www.xindiasteels.com:80/futureplans.html. Archived from the original on 17 June 2020.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240111015518/https://newsonprojects.com/news/xindia-steel-to-invest-rs-8000-cr-on-iron-steel-plant. Archived from the original on 11 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 (PDF) https://www.oecd.org/industry/ind/latest-developments-in-steelmaking-capacity-2022.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220112161950/https://www.xindiasteels.com/about.html. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220112161927/https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/3-mtpa-shore-based-plant-sail-gets-positive-response-from-odisha-on-land-allocation-request/article27703697.ece. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 (PDF) http://environmentclearance.nic.in/writereaddata/Online/TOR/0_0_06_Dec_2014_1235411801Annexure-Pre-feasibilityReport(PFR).pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 9.0 9.1 https://www.deccanherald.com/content/186040/xindia-steels-set-up-steel.html.
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