Steel Times International Issue
March 2021

2 Leader by Matthew Moggridge, Editor, Steel Times International

4 News round-up – the latest global news

9 USA update – Biden to retain steel tariffs?

13 Latin America update – Peruvian steel in turmoil

16 Innovations – the latest contracts and products news

Environment

21 Steel: the new climate champion?

26 Driving energy efficiency and sustainability

Special Steels

30 Saving Fallingwater

Tube & Pipe

33 Extending the life of piercing plugs

Decarbonisation

36 Solutions for melting and reheating

Continuous casting

40 Trends in continuous casting

Process control

44 Through process optimisation by Primetals Technologies

Perspectives Q&A

49 SMS group

History

51 18th Century ironmaking in Western Romania