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Iron & Steel Plants in Namibia
Namibia has 2 iron & steel plants mapped on the OverWatts open energy atlas — the 50th-largest fleet of the 91 countries that hold any, and 0.2% of the world's mapped total. Of these, 1 operating and 1 under construction or proposed.
The largest owner-operators are Abba Steel Ltd (1), Hyron Africa (1) and Lodestone Holdings Group (Namibia) Pty Ltd (1) — Abba Steel Ltd alone is named on 50% of them. 1 is in the pipeline, led by HyIron Steel Namibia plant, under construction. They account for 5% of every energy asset OverWatts maps in Namibia.
2
Iron & Steel Plant in Namibia
#50
of 91 countries
1
In construction / proposed
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Who owns Namibia's iron & steel plants
Counts an asset once per company named as its owner or operator; a joint venture counts for each partner.
Under construction & proposed
- HyIron Steel Namibia plantconstruction
How Namibia compares · iron & steel plants by country
- 1. China458
- 56. Luxembourg2
- 57. Libya2
- 58. Myanmar2
- 59. Namibia2
- 60. Netherlands2
- 61. Peru2
- 62. Portugal2
Frequently asked
- How many iron & steel plants are there in Namibia?
- OverWatts maps 2 iron & steel plants in Namibia — 0.2% of the world's mapped total, the 50th-largest national fleet of the 91 countries with any.
- Who owns the iron & steel plants in Namibia?
- Abba Steel Ltd is named as owner or operator on the most — 1 of 2 (50%). Next are Hyron Africa (1) and Lodestone Holdings Group (Namibia) Pty Ltd (1).
- What new iron & steel plants are being built in Namibia?
- 1 project is under construction or proposed. The largest is HyIron Steel Namibia plant.