Steel Industry Capex
| Country | Investor | Facility | Equipment | Capacity kt | Capex $m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia | ArcelorMittal | Zenica | CHP power plant | 14.45 MW | 58 |
| Brazil | Gerdau | Pindamonhangaba | Billet caster | 400 | 132 |
| Brazil | New Steel, Vale | Minas Gerais | Dry magnetic ore concn | 1500 | 100 |
| China | Jinding Steel | Handan City Works | H/S and rail | 2400 | 448 |
| China | Jiangsu Delong Nickel | Liyang City | Stainless HSM | 6000 | 750 |
| Egypt | Ezz Steel | Ain Sokhna | Air separation unit | 770 tpd O2 | 80 |
| Germany | Haeger & Schmidt | Duisburg | Distribution hub | 60 | 14 |
| Germany | ThyssenKrupp | Dortmund | HDG line | 600 | 243 |
| India | Jindal SAW | Nashik province plant | Pipe threading | 50 | 20-25 |
| India | NLMK | Maharashtra Plant | Electrical steel | 64 | 125 |
| India | Rama Steel Tubes | Khopoli plant | Structural steel tubes | +30 | ~1.3 |
| Iraq | Galiawa Group | Van Steel | EAF / CC / Bar | 700 | 340 |
| Italy | Acciai Bertoli Safau | Pozzuolo del Friuli | Grinding balls | 150 | 25 |
| Italy | Metinvest | Not disclosed | HSM | 2000 | 767 |
| Korea | POSCO | Gwangyang | BF#4 reline | 5465 | 290 |
| Mexico | ArcelorMittal | Lazaro Cardenas | Hot strip mill | 2500 | 1000 |
| Philippines | Steel Asia M'f Corp | Lemery | EAF/CC/Sections | 500 | 200 |
| Poland | ArcelorMittal | Krakow | Coke plant dedusting | 650 | 8 |
| Romania | Liberty Steel | Liberty Tubes | Pipe epoxy coating plant | 110 | 7 |
| Russia | Evraz | Titanium Valley | Railway wheels | 72 | 216 |
| Russia | MMK | Magnitogorsk | BOF shop dedusting | n/a | 47 |
| Russia | NLMK | Novolipetsk | HDG | 450 | 158 |
| Russia | NLMK | Novolipetsk | Cut-to-length line | 800 | 27 |
| Russia | Severstal | Cherepovets | Blast furnace | 2900 | 484 |
| Russia | Severstal | Cherepovets | Coke ovens | 1400 | 354 |
| Russia | Severstal | Cherepovets | Rod mill | 1000 | 168 |
| Russia | Zagorsk Pipe Plant | Zagorsk | Seamless OCTG tube | 475 | 543 |
| Switzerland | Swiss Steel | Emmenbrucke | Walking beam furnace | 1180 | 66 |
| Turkey | Erdemir Group | Eregli | Coke ovens | 800 | 268 |
| Turkey | Erdemir Group | Eregli | Sinter plant | 5000 | 198 |
| Turkey | Erdemir Group | Iskenderun | Sinter plant | 5000 | 328 |
| Turkey | Kardemir I&S | Kardemir Works | Blast furnace reline | + 25% | 18 |
| Turkey | YC Inox | Dilovasi | Stainless pipe | 20 | 80 |
| Turkey | Yukselen | Kocaeli | Service centre | n/a | 7 |
| USA | BlueScope Steel | Delta, Ohio | Extra EAF + caster | 850 | 770 |
| USA | CMC | Mesa | Micro mill | 453.5 | 300 |
| USA | Nucor | Brandenburg | EAF / CC / Plate mill | 1088.4 | 1350 |
| USA | US Steel | Mon Valley | Endless cast roll HRC | 2500 | 1000 |
Proposed NLMK electrical steel plant in Maharashtra will be for production of premium grain-oriented electrical steels.
Metinvest's hot strip mill project delayed because of disrpution of slab deliveries from Ukraine.
New Mexican HSM at Lazaro Cardenas will produce low and ultra-low carbon, HSLA & API grades.
Evraz railway wheel capacity calculation assumes mass of 360 kg / wheel.
New Swiss Steel walking beam furnace at Emmenbrucke will operate at 150 tonnes per hour.
Capacity of Kardemir's BF#1 is expected to increase 25% from 450kt/yr after the reline.
All investment and modernisation projects above are scheduled for commissioning in 2022. Capacity data is expressed in metric tonnes.
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