Direct Reduction Technology
The MIDREX® Process – The world’s most reliable and productive direct reduction ironmaking technology.
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Creating the Sustainable Future of Iron and Steel
Midrex has a unique blend of existing and new technologies that produce iron with the lowest CO2 emissions in the world.
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Environment, Health, and Safety Assurance
Midrex Technologies, Inc. recognizes the importance of protecting the environment and conserving natural resources.
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The Trusted DRI Technology partner for over 50 years
50+
Years of commercial operation
20+
Countries with MIDREX Plants
PROCESS
MIDREX Plants produce about 80% of the world's low CO2 DRI
R&D
State-of-the-art research and development
HQ
Charlotte, NC headquarters & global offices
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Investing in a Partnership, Not Just a Plant
Midrex valued partnerships with global MIDREX® Plant licensees since the 1970s.
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140.8 Mt of DRI Produced Globally in 2024
Global DRI hit 140.8 Mt in 2024, with MIDREX® leading.
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55+ Years of Innovation: Midrex’s Journey in Direct Reduction Technology
Midrex has led ironmaking innovation for 55+ years.
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Creating a Culture of Success: Performance & Achievements of AQS
AQS is breaking records in DRI output and efficiency.
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MIDREX® Plants with 3rd Quarter Anniversaries
MIDREX® marks 35 and 45-year plant anniversaries.
World DRI production reaches 140.8 Mt in 2024
Global direct reduced iron (DRI) production in 2024 was 140.8 million tons (Mt), up by 5.1 Mt or 3.8% from the previous record of 135.7 Mt set in 2023. Since 2019, worldwide DRI output has grown by 32.7 million tons per annum (Mta), or approximately 30.3%.
MIDREX® Plants produced 76.2 Mt of DRI in 2024, which is 0.6% more than the 75.7 Mt produced in 2023, both annual records. The MIDREX Process accounted for 54.1% of total DRI produced, and 80.1% of the DRI produced in shaft furnaces.
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We are committed to providing the best-proven method for decarbonization in the iron and steel industry, direct reduction.
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The Faces of Midrex
At Midrex, you will do work that matters, with people who believe you matter. The work won’t be easy. But it will be worth it, as we work together to transform our industry.
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