Steel Industry Capex
| Country | Investor | Facility | Equipment | Capacity kt | Capex $m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | CDRJ | Port of Itaguaí | Export terminal | 30000 | 622 |
| Egypt | Gov of Egypt | Not identified | DRI | 2500 | 1060 |
| Germany | SHS Group | Dillingen and Völklingen | DRI / EAF | 3500 | 5000 |
| Japan | JFE Steel | Kurashiki | Decarbonisation | 3684 | 2100 |
| Japan | Kobe | Kobe Works | HDG | 250 | 475 |
| Kazakhstan | Qarmet | Qarmet | Coke ovens | 1500 | 369 |
| Korea | POSCO | Gwangyang | HDG auto | 450 | 355 |
| Russia | Metalloinvest | Mikhailovsky GOK | Beneficiation plant | 7000 | 2000 |
| Sweden | SSAB | Luleå | Decarbonisation | 2555 | 4860 |
Data as of September 2026.
CDRJ denotes Companhia Docas do Rio de Janeiro.All investment and modernisation projects above are scheduled for commissioning in year 2028. Capacity data is in tonnes.
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