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3 Maximize flight-to-quality in Iron Ore
Green briquette is a breakthrough
environmentally
friendly solution
Exclusive technology
18 years of in-house R&D
Technology patented¹ in 47 countries
Less CO₂ emissions
Blast furnaces: reduction of over 10% in BF-BOF route²
Direct reduction furnaces: capacity to supply the increasing demand
Briquettes capacity
Mtpy
Start-up
2023
6,0
Tubarão 1&2
Start-up
2023
0.75
Vargem Grande
Under construction Under evaluation
Other plants
>50
Briquettes
capacity³
1 Patented or in submission process. 2 Considering the substitution of sintering process in steelmaking plants. 3 Estimates figures subject to
feasibility studies, internal approvals and market conditions. Potential EBITDA estimates updated in response to customer feedback.
Green briquettes
US$ 0.5-1.0 billion of potential
incremental EBITDA over sinter feed³View entire presentation